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FROM THE CANALS OF THE NIGHT

March 16th 2006 Admission: UKP 4.50/3.50 concessions Time: from 7.30pm Hyperbole & Influence present: From the Canals of the Night The darker side of London in the 1940s and 1950s. Introduced by Trever Adams and featuring: Paul Willetts author of Fear & Lothing in Fitzrovia: The Bizarre Life of Writer, Actor, Soho Dandy Julian Maclaren-Ross (Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2006) Actors (Callum Coates, Kate Burdett, & Tony Austin) reading from Julian Maclaren-Ross Collected Memoirs (Black Spring Press, 2004) & Julian Maclaren-Ross, Bitten By The Tarantula & Other Writings (Black Spring Press, 2005) Film screenings including very rare footage of Julian Maclaren-Ross An evocation of Jack Haig aka 'The Acid Bath Murderer' by Marc Glendenning (secretary of The Sohemian Society) PLUS Forties Cars, Fifties Bikes & as many Gangsters, Spivs & Black Marketeers as you can wave a ration book at...

Earlier Event: 15 January
NIGHT OF THE LIVING
Later Event: 15 February
FROM THE CANALS OF THE NIGHT