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Meet Ramsey Nasr on the 5th of November at the Dutch Centre
Ramsey Nasr will be interviewed – in English – by Titia Ketelaar (UK & Ireland correspondent at NRC Handelsblad, one of the leading newspapers in the Netherlands). Attend the interview to learn more about Ramsey’s dreams, ambitions and sources of inspiration.
Time & Date: 7.00pm, Tuesday 5 November. Doors open: 6:30pm.
Tickets: £5 (standard) and £3 (concession).
If you are not able to pay online via Pay Pal, then please reserve your ticket by calling: 020 7588 1684.
Place: Dutch Centre, 7 Austin Friars, London EC2N 2HA.
Language: English
Book your ticket now at:
http://www.dutchcentre.com/events/rebuilding-values-live-audience-interview-with-ramsey-nasr/
Ramsey is a poet, actor, essayist and dramatist, born into a Palestinian-Dutch family in 1974. He was City Poet of Antwerp in 2005 and Poet Laureate of the Netherlands between 2009 and 2012. His first English-language collection, Heavenly Life, was published in 2010. The collection was translated by award-winning translator of Dutch literature David Colmer, and published by Banipal Books. Nasr is currently on stage with Theatre Group Amsterdam, playing Jamie in Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night.
Published Date - 05/11/2013
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