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"All about the Boys" is a dramatisation of Wilfred Owen's last battle and his death, written by Bob Fanshawe. The play is set in Shrewsbury at the Owen family home as well as Northern France as Lieutenant Owen's platoon attempt the crossing of the Sambre-Oise canal.
A series of expert speakers and authors present workshops and talks to bring you insight and food for thought on differing aspects of World War One.
The Shropshire Horticultural Society is hosting a charity event from 6.30pm on Friday 16th January 2015 at St Chad’s Church in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The event will be an evening tribute to the Shropshire poet Wilfred Owen and will raise funds for Combat Stress, the charity that cares for veterans suffering mental illness following their experiences.
For a one-off West End performance, Nicholas Ball will be joining "Bullets And Daffodils" (The Wilfred Owen Story), which is returning to The Jermyn Street Theatre, where it enjoyed a sell-out premiere in 2012.
A panel discussion on the poetry of Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy (known as “Woodbine Willie”)
With Andrew Studdert Kennedy (Rural Dean of Marlborough and the poet’s grandson), Paul O’Prey (Vice-Chancellor, University of Roehampton and author of Poems from the Front) and Peter Howson (former army chaplain and author of Muddling Through: The Organisation of British Army Chaplaincy in World War One)
Chaired by John Hall (Dean of Westminster)
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