Once Upon A Rainbow
JAMES MAYHEW, IAN EAGLETON & TOTO
SATURDAY 13th MAY
15:15 – 16:15
MAIN HALL
Don’t miss this special event centred around two fabulous fairy tales featuring captivating live illustration by book festival favourite James Mayhew and immersive storytelling.
Discover the underwater world of Nen, the merman with an empty heart who ventures to the forbidden world above to meet Ernest, the lonely fisherman. The Polari Prize-winning Nen And The Lonely Fisherman (by Ian Eagleton, illustrated by James Mayhew). Then join a hopeful frog on a quest for his very own fairy-tale ending in The Frog’s Kiss (by husband & husband team James Mayhew and Toto). The event celebrates love, pride, and acceptance, and is presented by three brilliantly engaging speakers.
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Event kindly sponsored by The Linton Kitchen:
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