Discover the life of “The Little Nightingale”, as Sir Joshua Reynolds called him, and learn about Alexander Pope’s contribution to Shakespeare scholarship in the 18th century, in this engaging presentation by actor and director Colin Pinney. From Pope’s childhood in Windsor Forest to the coffee houses of 18th-century London, Colin Pinney paints a stunning portrait of the age of Swift’s ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ and Gay’s ‘Beggars’ Opera’. Includes a brief version of Pope’s masterpiece ‘The Rape of the Lock’.

Tuesday 10 November, 7pm (doors open at 6.15pm)
Tickets: £10 (includes a complimentary glass of wine)
Booking required