Graham Langley, storyteller http://storytelling.uk.net "a storyteller for the 21st century" - The Times Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:36:26 +0000 en hourly 1 Readwell Youtube http://storytelling.uk.net/2012/readwell-youtube/ http://storytelling.uk.net/2012/readwell-youtube/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:39:01 +0000 Graham Langley http://storytelling.uk.net/?p=1165 The video cameras were in with me at Birmingham Children’s Hospital yesterday. See the first results on Youtube. Click here

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]]> http://storytelling.uk.net/2012/readwell-youtube/feed/ 0 STORYTELLING WORKSHOPS http://storytelling.uk.net/2012/storytelling-workshops/ http://storytelling.uk.net/2012/storytelling-workshops/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:03:11 +0000 Graham Langley http://storytelling.uk.net/?p=1160 Continue reading →]]> The Step into Storytelling workshop on 29 January is fully booked and a follow up Moving On workshop has been arranged om 18 March to help give people more confidence to stand up and perform. For more information see website

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]]> http://storytelling.uk.net/2012/storytelling-workshops/feed/ 0 Pumpkin recipe http://storytelling.uk.net/2011/pumpkin-recipe/ http://storytelling.uk.net/2011/pumpkin-recipe/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:14:06 +0000 Graham Langley http://storytelling.uk.net/?p=1122 Continue reading →]]> This is the recipe served up as a dish at last night’s Storytellers studio meal. Here it is for those that have asked for it.

PUMPKIN PROVENCAL

INGREDIENTS
2 lb 1 kg pumpkin, peeled and cubed
2 tbsp oil
8 oz 250g grated cheese
1 onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 tin chopped tomatoes
passata or tomato puree to thicken
herbs, eg basil oregano etc
crushed garlic

METHOD
Fry pumpkin in a wok until it begins to soften, approx. 10 mins.
Remove pumpkin, fry onion, garlic, pepper, herbs.
Combine tomatoes and pumpkin, re-heat.
Put 1/2 mixture in ovenproof dish.
Sprinkle over half the cheese .
Add remaining mixture.
Cover with remaining cheese.
Bake for 30 mins at 375 F

NOTE
Serve with baked potato
Warms up well the next day

 

 

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]]> http://storytelling.uk.net/2011/pumpkin-recipe/feed/ 0 Lichfield Storytelling Cafe 29 November http://storytelling.uk.net/2011/lichfield-storytelling-cafe-29-november/ http://storytelling.uk.net/2011/lichfield-storytelling-cafe-29-november/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:03:41 +0000 Graham Langley http://storytelling.uk.net/?p=1114 Continue reading →]]> Storytelling Cafe

Graham Langley & Pam Bishop

Lichfield Library will be presenting their first Storytelling Cafe  on Tuesday 29 November at 7:30. I will be there as the main guest and I will be joined by Pam Bishop to add a musical element to some of my stories. Joining me will be Anne Pawlak who was the surprise winner at the Birmingham Strickly Storytelling competition where she was voted champion storyteller by the audience.

Advance booking is essential. Tickets are £5.00 and are available from the library. For more information and booking contact             01543 510700       or email the Library

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Tickets are £7.50 and are available from the box office 0121 704 6962

 

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I will be taking part in this exciting new festival  now in its 3rd year. I’ll be doing workshops and performances – more details to follow.

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Friday 2 – Sunday 4 September 2011

An Aoine 2 – Domhnach 4 Meán Fómhair 2011

Basking in the natural beauty of this island off the South West coast of Ireland, the festival celebrates the richness of local and international folklore, while drawing attention to the uniqueness of Cape’s flora and fauna.

Now in its 17th year, the Cape Clear Storytelling Festival has a deserved renown in the world storytelling community. Besides introducing to Ireland the most accomplished tellers from several countries, Cape has also presented the best of Irish representatives of this most ancient of art forms to a world audience. This year’s festival brings to our island shore a widely acclaimed line-up.

This year’s storytellers include:

Kate Corkery (Ireland)

Sheila Stewart (Scotland)

David Holt (U.S.A.)

Graham Langley (England)

Roy Arbuckle (Northern Ireland)

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]]> http://storytelling.uk.net/2011/whitby-folk-week/feed/ 0 Routes, Roles and Rules http://storytelling.uk.net/2011/routes-roles-rules/ http://storytelling.uk.net/2011/routes-roles-rules/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:27:18 +0000 Graham Langley http://new.storytelling.uk.net/?p=1026 Continue reading →]]> I will be starting off the Routes, Roles and Rules project on the streets of Leicester on Monday and Wednesday 15 & 17 August (see routesrolesrules.wordpress.com) and there will be a lot more workshops over the following two weeks. I will be taking an unusual urban storywalk for children starting at New Walk Museum and finishing at th LCD Depot. Once there we will create our own stories from what we have seen on the journey.

If you are young or have children over 8 then come along and join us at 10:00 0r 1:30 on either day.

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