{"title": "Words @ The Woodfield", "start": "2026-10-30T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Woodfield Pavilion", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/words-the-woodfield-friday-october-30th-2026-tickets-1996621762439?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word"], "description": "Words @ The Woodfield is an open-mic poetry and spoken word evening, relaunched as the venue's flagship event. It is hosted by The Woodfield Pavilion, welcoming anyone who wants to perform or simply listen. 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Ray Shell and the theatre present new work from Bruno Ribelo, Aaron Barschak, David Rubin, Ollie Adewusi, Lee Payne and Ray Shell, with special guest readers Deserne Dekker, Ian Pierce and Donna King and musical guest Claudia Cadette. It is also a fundraiser for The Playground Theatre, and donations are collected at the end of the evening. 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Hosted by Kid Anansi and Julie G, it pairs performances with a discussion section that gives performers and audiences a space to reflect on writing and performing, welcoming everyone from newcomers to seasoned pros. The October theme is ALCHEMY.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/extra-second-london-38811/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/extra-second-london", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bba057d21d53ce77888181cc3445b100438830ba4441c8eda3441b81cdb90301-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Homely Poetry", "start": "2026-11-01T20:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T22:30:00Z", "place": "Ram Jam Records", "address": "46B Richmond Rd, KT2 5EE Kingston Upon Thames", "price": "£5 OTD", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word"], "description": "Homely Poetry is an open mic night where anyone can bring their bars, poems or spoken words to perform. It is held at the speakeasy Ram Jam Records, hidden behind the Smok'd pub at The Grey Horse Kingston, and offers a judgement-free space for poets, acapella rappers and spoken word artists. Alongside the open mic, for which sign-up is at the door on a first come first serve basis, there are featured artists.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/homely-poetry-70241/", "official_url": "https://www.ramjamrecords.co.uk/events/01/11/26-homely-poetry", "image": "https://noky.io/images/45d76ffbb1138f8d8263ecd9efe7e2cf8807b89066677ce52ac147b749d9317f-2000.webp"}]}