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Elemore Music Festival
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‘Owen Brecon: Wales’s greatest nature poet, 1984!’ Appearing at Elemore Family Music Festival, this Saturday afternoon, 24th August, alongside King Ink regulars Helen Wilko & Kevin Robson.
Plays by David Farn
Plays written by David Farn and the poems of Owen Brecon
Signals
Parveen is spearheading a telecoms revolution. Her Galahad is Ron, a conman on the run from the bin men. Can they find a way to overcome, Owen Brecon, and liberate his captive daughter, Dawn?
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The Desert Queen
The extraordinary
life of Gertrude Bell from academia and her frustration with Victorian society, to travelling in the Middle East and her work for the Red Cross in the Great War.
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Fabric of Life
In 1883, Marion seeks Ruskin’s support for her lace-making co-op. Misunderstandings lead to conflict, but Marion’s resourcefulness may save the day. The play explores fears of technology and ecological doom.
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The Big Picture
Its the year 2000 and a Royal Prince’s secret night with Tracy leads to a media frenzy. Photographer Jeff and landlady Brenda get involved, revealing the clash between dreams and reality.
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Biography
David lives in Houghton-le-Spring and has spent many years writing and performing for the theatre. His first play, The Eyes of Another Race, about the disgraced Irish Nationalist Sir Roger Casement, won the People’s Play Award; Distant Sun appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe (starring the late Derek Fowlds).
David is also responsible for the character of Owen Brecon (Wales’s greatest nature poet, 1984!), who escaped from the play Signals, and is still on the loose.
Owen Brecon
Owen Brecon (Wales’s greatest nature poet, 1984!), who escaped from the play Signals, and is still on the loose.