Friday 4th July, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
If stones could speak: traditional tales rooted in the Irish landscape. Liz Weir – the storyteller’s storyteller – returns after far too long to thrill us with tales of …
Friday 27th June, 7.00pm
Kirkoswald Village Hall, Cumbria
Who made the Long Meg Stone Circle and what it was for, is a mystery. Was it a place of healing, of worship, trading, matchmaking, star-gazing or something else entirely? We shall …
Wednesday 25th June, 7.00pm
Castle Carrock Village Hall, Cumbria
The Royal Forest of Inglewood hid secrets of loathly ladies, outlaw bands and the wildest creatures. Broken laws met with harsh punishments, but in the dark of the woods, hidden from …
Monday 23rd June, 7.00pm
Alston Town Hall, Cumbria
In 1935 Herbert Maryon made a brief excavation of a burial mound near Alston, unearthing questions which have grown more potent with time. One of the artefacts was an incredibly rare find, …
Saturday 21st June, 7.00pm
St Cuthbert Church, Beltingham, Northumberland
Long long ago, even before your grandmothers time and way farther back still, lived a young yew tree and as the centuries past it put down its roots and watched, standing …
Friday 7th February, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
Malcolm Green has a host of stories, which will soon be appearing in Malcolm’s new book of Northumberland Folk Tales, to be published in the Autumn. Listen out for …
Friday 2nd May, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
Storyteller Sue Hollingsworth has walked 830 kms of the Camino pilgrimage route from France to Santiago de Compostella in north west Spain. Here are the stories, both moving and …
Friday 4th April, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
Known for his magical versions of traditional stories, for the spare poetry of his words and for the warmth of his telling, Jamie Crawford has been described as “one …
Friday 7th March, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
Doin’ Dirt Time: storytelling meets theatre
This is a one off departure from A Bit Crack’s normal evening of storytelling. Because of this years involvement with the land (…
Friday 4th January 2013, 7.30pm
Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne
This could be your chance to welcome in the new year with a story that you have found, alongside members of A Bit Crack and other local voices. …