Essex Book Festival: Live Poetry Performance: How We Live in Essex
Lelia Ferro’s poetry performed by professional actors at the atmospheric Martello Tower.
Lelia Ferro’s poetry performed by professional actors at the atmospheric Martello Tower.
Witness the poetry coming to life in a unique collaboration between Lelia Ferro, theatre director Sofia Bagge and fantastic actors.
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