Robin Ince
Michael Messer
Animal Farm
Thursday 19 June 8pm
Thursday 19 June 8pm
Friday 20 June 8.30pm
Wednesday 25 June 8pm
Folk roots Main theatre
Comedy Studio theatre
Blues Studio theatre
Drama Main theatre
£15 £13 concs £13 members
£7 £5 concessions £5 members
£8 £6 concessions £6 members
£10 £8 concessions £8 members
Winner of best album and best
We welcome comedian Robin
Michael Messer is a solo virtuoso
Gary Shelford’s magnificent solo
original song in the 2008 Folk
Ince for a monthly residency
slide guitarist who performs
performance of Orwell’s classic
Awards, Met regular Martin
as he develops his new show
some of the greatest blues
satire uses nothing but a wooden
Simpson has had a phenomenal
Propaganda and Tittletattle right
tunes produced this century.
box, some amazing sound effects
twelve months which have seen
here at The Met! Expect Robin
rave reviews of his album Prodigal
to take his perennial obsessions
Son. Joined by accordionist
of science, literature, bad
Andy Cutting, BBC Radio 2’s Folk
journalism and unusual animal
Musician of the Year 2008, this is
facts to an even higher level
a night of top class musicianship.
than previously imaginable.
Theatre Tours International
His playing encompasses the entire history of the blues, with haunting vocals that ooze authenticity and integrity.
and brilliant physical and vocal dexterity. Hilariously comic and powerfully poignant by turns, Shelford’s breathtaking storytelling creates the farmyard around you. A must see performance for all ages.
Animal Farm
Robin Ince
Martin Simpson 18
Martin Simpson and Andy Cutting