Alice Hawkins – Working-Class Suffragette

IN PERSON


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Artist:
Great-grandson Peter Barratt with Sister Suffragette Ruth Pownall
Amateur Company
UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
Performers: 2

Festival:
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Web-Site:
https://www.edfringe.com/event/2024ALICEHA_HL

Genre:
Spoken Word
Historical, True-life

Age Limit:
12+

Description:
With oral history passed down over the family generations, Peter gives a stirring and passionate account of his great-grandmother’s hard-fought campaign for the right to vote over 100 years ago. A shoe machinist by trade, lifelong socialist and mother of six, centenary year 2018 marked a bronze statue unveiled of Alice together with her original suffragette memorabilia exhibited at UK Parliament, including her sash, hunger-strike medal and more. Sister suffragette Ruth Pownall adds true theatre to an unmissable spoken word show. **** (The Student). www.alicehawkinssuffragette.co.uk

Warnings:
None
Venue Code:
290
Venue Room:
The Helen Duncan Room (capacity 70)
Venue:
Arthur Conan Doyle Centre
Venue Address:
25 Palmerston Place
Venue Postcode:
EH12 5AP

Performances

DayDateStartEndDurationPriceTitleStatus
Sat10/0812:0012:550:558.00
Sun11/0812:0012:550:558.00
Mon12/0818:0018:550:558.00
Tue13/0818:0018:550:558.00
Wed14/0812:0012:550:558.00