DEWI JOHNSON

Cicely Whitehead reads a section from Trivia, a poem by John Gay (Most famous for 'The Beggars Opera'. This Joyful poetic satire describes wig thieves, Chamberpots, prostitutes and other hazards to be avoided on the teeming streets of eighteenth- century London. As part of an on-going project curated by Foppish Theatre. In these times of no theatre, its important to stay creative - so we've teamed up with different actors who have each recorded an 18th century poem. From romantic to bawdy - these poems are sure to delight!

Andrew Buzzeo reads 'The Divine Image' by William Blake. As part of an on-going project curated by Foppish Theatre. In these times of no theatre, its important to stay creative - so we've teamed up with different actors who have each recorded an 18th century poem. From romantic to bawdy - these poems are sure to delight!

Georgina Ambrey reads 'The Sad Disaster' By Thomas D' Urfey the younger (1766). As part of an on-going project curated by Foppish Theatre. In these times of no theatre, its important to stay creative - so we've teamed up with different actors who have each recorded an 18th century poem. From romantic to bawdy - these poems are sure to delight!

Tessa Bonham Jones reads 'The Female Triumph' by Mary Masters. As part of an on-going project curated by Foppish Theatre. In these times of no theatre, its important to stay creative - so we've teamed up with different actors who have each recorded an 18th century poem. From romantic to bawdy - these poems are sure to delight!

Dominic Weatherill reads 'Botany Bay'. As part of an on-going project curated by Foppish Theatre. In these times of no theatre, its important to stay creative - so we've teamed up with different actors who have each recorded an 18th century poem. From romantic to bawdy - these poems are sure to delight!

Dannie Harris reads 'Stanzas to Time' by Mary Derby Robinson As part of an on-going project curated by Foppish Theatre. In these times of no theatre, its important to stay creative - so we've teamed up with different actors who have each recorded an 18th century poem. From romantic to bawdy - these poems are sure to delight!

Joshua Welsh reads 'The Doctors Outwitted'. As part of an on-going project curated by Foppish Theatre. In these times of no theatre, its important to stay creative - so we've teamed up with different actors who have each recorded an 18th century poem. From romantic to bawdy - these poems are sure to delight!

Jules Chan Reads 'The Traveller' by Oliver Goldsmith (1764) As part of an on-going project curated by Foppish Theatre. In these times of no theatre, its important to stay creative - so we've teamed up with different actors who have each recorded an 18th century poem. From romantic to bawdy - these poems are sure to delight!

Prudence Prescott reads 'The Citadel'. As part of an on-going project curated by Foppish Theatre. In these times of no theatre, its important to stay creative - so we've teamed up with different actors who have each recorded an 18th century poem. From romantic to bawdy - these poems are sure to delight!