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Thursday 1st March This week SHORTFUSE - London's ONLY weekly fusion of stand-up poetry, performance comedy and spokenword presents another wor(l)d first... Lip Up Fatty! Join us for yet another poetry night with a difference, as five large poets share their weighty verse. Featuring the five best heavyweight poets and performers in London: Phill Jupitus Roddy Lumsden Tim Wells Niall O'Sullivan Paul MacJoyce The order of performance will decided by a LIVE WEIGH IN. Plus your chance to win a hamper of fat bloke food. And hosted by the skinniest man in poetry*... ‘A natural performer, witty, inventive, stylish and original’ - Rob Newman '...has little in common with Eminem...' - Metro '...thinks he has something in common with Snoop Dogg' - Steph Healey, Poetry Cafe Every Thursday @ The Camden Head, Camden Walk, Islington, London, N1 Doors: 8.30pm. Admission: £5 waged / £3 concessions. SOME SHOWS DO SELL OUT AND THIS COULD BE ONE OF THOSE SHOWS- so, if there is a show you really don't want to miss our advice is to reserve tickets with us in advance. Just email your full name, the number of tickets you require, and a contact telephone number to: tickets@shortfuse.co.uk. We will hold them for you on the date of the show, they will be available for collection upon payment at the door between 8pm and 8.30pm. THERE WILL ALSO BE A LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR We welcome your comments about our events, send us your Are you part of the myspace.com revolution? If so, come and make friends: www.myspace.com/shortfuselondon Forthcoming shows: Thursday 8th March: A feature length set from Barry Jones and Stuart Macleod, the twisted magicians who brought you such TV specials as the 'Miracles of Jesus' and 'Magic from the Old Testament' - intelligent, funny and downright spellbinding. Plus Tamsin Kendrick, one of the hot new stars of the London poetry scene.
*if you thought that the skinniest man in poetry was John Cooper Clarke, you were wrong, we measured.
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23.2.07 09:25
NATHAN PENLINGTON