31 July 2010
1pm
Category: Literature
Admission: All tickets £5
Tel: 01792 463980
Website: http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dtc
Who is the best interpreter of poetry? The poet or the reader? Should poetry be read or heard? Using Dylan Thomas’ poems as a base, Adrian Metcalfe - most recently seen as Daniel Jones in the acclaimed Warmley - asks the question - is it better to be Mog Edwards than Eli Jenkins?
Dylan Thomas Centre
Somerset Place, Swansea, SA1 1RR
tel: 01792 463980
fax: 01792 463993
email: dylanthomas.centre@swansea.gov.uk
website: http://www.dylanthomas.com
Situated in Swansea's Maritime Cultural Quarter, the Dylan Thomas Centre celebrates the life and work of Swansea's most famous son with its permanent exhibition 'Dylan Thomas - Man and Myth'. It is also the focal point for the annual Dylan Thomas Festival (27 Oct - 09 Nov) and runs the popular Ty Llen Literature Programme, which includes regular literary events, talks, celebrity interviews and exhibitions. The Centre has an award-winning restaurant on the first floor, a cafe-bookshop, a gift shop and an art gallery. Open from 10am - 4:30pm every day including Bank Holidays. Free admission. VAQAS accredited.
Access statement: ACCESS FACILITIES
There are wheelchair accessible lifts to all floors of the Centre.
Free guided tours of exhibition for visually impaired, by prior arrangement.
Audio information available in exhibition via listening posts.
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b. Alarms in all lifts
c. Audio information in all lifts
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