Nick Hennessey is an internationally acclaimed storyteller, playwright, folk singer, song writer and musician. He has told stories for more than 20 years, performing at venues such as the Southbank Centre and the Royal Albert Hall. He is particularly drawn to North European cultural traditions. Nick has a deep appreciation for the key role that stories play in how we learn about and express ourselves and the world.
CLIPS FROM OUR VIRTUAL FESTIVAL HERE! JUNE 6th 2020!
'The story of Paddy McGee' told by Nick Hennessey
(or 'A sure-fire way to become a good storyteller!')
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'Feetwater' told by Sarah Rundle.
A ghost story from Ireland that will have you thinking twice before you wash!
Sarah Rundle tells a story of Three Kippers
Nick Hennessey tells Robin Hood and the Old Woman.
Sarah Rundle tells a Story about a Squid!
More than you ever wanted to know about squid, with some tips about how to behave in post restaurants.
If you would like to support our virtual festival, we would be very happy if you could add a little something to our virtual Crowdfunder hat!
Nick Hennessey tells Urashima Taro
Our Festival decorations are lovingly made by Amy Wragg - Thank You, Amy!
See her work here!
Sarah Rundle is a professional storyteller and actor based in West London. She has performed at the Earls Court and Milton Park festivals, supported comedian Milton Jones and worked with the New Wimbledon Theatre. Sarah weaves complex tales, stories within stories, with unexpected twists. Her repertoire includes folk tales from Britain and Ireland, stories from the Middle East and the Silk Road, along with yarns from Finland and above the Arctic Circle.