The Faction

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She will be sorely missed. We send our love to Anne’s family and friends. From everyone at The Faction.

We want to take this moment to acknowledge the massive contribution of our beloved trustee and former press agent Anne Mayer, who died this month aged 91. Anne was a fierce advocate for The Faction, and a dear friend to our Directors. (1/4)

It’s happening! Tonight we HOWL!!! Allen Ginsberg’s landmark poem performed by a solo actor and jazz trio. “Holy the bop apocalypse!!” 🎟️ wiltons.org.uk/whatson/885-ho… Tonight at 7.30pm one night only.

“In the gold horn shadow of the band…” Another wonderful rehearsal with these heroes: Gary Crosby — Bass @GaryCrosbyBass1 Aleksandra Topczweska — Saxophone @FunMuzik1 Noah Ojumu — Drums “HOWL” @WiltonMusicHall Tomorrow (Friday) at 7.30pm 🎟️ wiltons.org.uk/whatson/885-ho…

ONE WEEK TO GO! Next Friday (19 July) for ONE NIGHT ONLY @WiltonMusicHall “HOWL” Allen Ginsberg’s landmark poem performed by a solo actor and a jazz trio. Grab your tickets NOW 🎟️ wiltons.org.uk/whatson/885-ho…

Pride month may over but queer love stories continue! HOWL celebrates the love of Beat poet Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon — through poetry, jazz and Peyote-fuelled hallucination! Catch it @WiltonMusicHall — 19 July only. 🎟️ wiltons.org.uk/whatson/885-ho…

Our friends @ExchangeTheatre present in association with @mqtproduction the world premiere of GEORGE co-headlining the 96 Festival @OmnibusTheatre The story of 19th century French queer author George Sand. Catch it by 14 July! 🎟️ omnibus-clapham.org/george-2/

Frequently described as 'the first beat of the Beat Generation', don't miss Howl presented by @_The_Faction accompanied by a live, improvised jazz score! This year marks the 70th anniversary of the poem’s composition. 📅 19 July Book now 🎟️wiltons.org.uk/whatson/885-ho…

Witness “the first beat of the Beat Generation” @WiltonMusicHall for one night only — 19 July. Allen Ginsberg’s masterwork poem is performed by our Artistic Director Mark Leipacher and acclaimed bassist Gary Crosby and his jazz trio. 🎟️ Book now! Link: wiltons.org.uk/whatson/885-ho…

“I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness…” Don't miss @_The_Faction's Howl, an exhilarating performance of Allen Ginsberg’s landmark poem, accompanied by a live, improvised jazz score. 🗓️ 19 July Book now🎟️ wiltons.org.uk/whatson/885-ho…

Happy memories!! Flashback Friday!!

This is wonderful news and we’re all delighted for @mrdavebyrne and @royalcourt and we know the @newdiorama team will miss him. He’s an astonishingly brilliant human and we owe him a massive debt. Can’t wait for this next chapter for him! An excellent appointment.

Happy Midsummer’s Night… Sweet Dreams everyone.

Last chance to book! A unique theatre workshop at the Freud Museum. Explore the theme of shame in Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Scenes from the play performed by actors from award-winning theatre group @_The_Faction, which will help shape our discussion. 22 June ow.ly/4jp850Oea2u

Arts freelancers: The Big Freelancer Survey 2023 is here!!! The largest survey of its kind tracking freelancers across the arts which directly feeds into lobbying both industry bodies and government. linktr.ee/BigFreelancerS…

Our friends @ExchangeTheatre have new show THE CALL with Gustavo Dias-Vallejo @gusdival at @CamdenPT on March 29 & 30: religious leaders from different traditions get together to create a show about living with a spiritual calling. Book #TheCall at cptheatre.co.uk/whatson/The-Ca…

What a lovely audience! Thanks Exeter! What a wonderful welcome. Only one more night. Join us Tuesday @ExeterNorthcott 👏👏👏