Past Events
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Through the Woods, Darkly
Events during the Frome Festival 9 - 18 July 2010
For Frome Festival 2010 Rook Lane Arts is working with a whole range people of all ages to celebrate the power of fairytales as a way of exploring and interpreting our lives.
Highlights include Marina Warner on Angela Carter and her female protagonists, a special screening of Neil Jordan’s The Company of Wolves, co-written with Carter, schools’ exhibition of fairytale inspired creative work, and weekend story-telling events from Frome Story Circle and Open Story Tellers alongside magical afternoon teas from the Food Frome Cafe.
To find ‘Through the woods, darkly’ events, follow the witches finger.
Sat 3rd July | Public Launch | "Through the Woods, Darkly" Public Launch |
Sat 3rd July | Words and Music | Sweetbriar present The Wonderful Birch |
Sat 3rd July | Talk | Director Jo Ann Kaplan discusses Angela Carter |
3 - 24 July | Public Launch | Corinna Sargood |
Sat 10th July | Words | Frome Story Circle in the Food Frome café |
Sun 11th July | Words | Open Story Tellers |
Tues 13th July | Workshop | Creative writing with Rose Flint |
Tues 13th July | Film | Company of Wolves |
Sat 17 July | Talk | Marina Warner on Angela Carter |

Follow the witches finger!
Tales from the Arch
Click here to read our visitor-generated fairy tales, taken from fragments posted on the arch!