Southampton Comedy Club & Live Music Venue - The Attic

Hollie McNish / Lobster: The Paperback Tour - Saturday 29th March

Hollie McNish / Lobster: The Paperback Tour - Saturday 29th March

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Hollie McNish / Lobster: The Paperback Tour at The Attic Southampton - Saturday 29th March

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*Due to demand additional lunch time show now added Sunday 30th March*

Lobster: The Paperback Tour

Hollie McNish is a poet whose live readings are not to be missed. After a run of sold out shows up and down the UK, she is back with the paperback tour of Lobster and other things I'm learning to love. A Sunday Times bestselling book, expect strong language and adult content, gift-wrapped in gorgeously crafted poetry as she reads from this collection plus a selection of firm favourites from Slug and Nobody Told Me. 

Hollie McNish in Southampton

Hollie McNish is a poet and author based between Glasgow and Cambridge. She was the first poet to record at Abbey Road Studios, London and won the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry for her poetic parenting memoir – Nobody Told Me -  of which The Scotsman stated ‘The World Needs this Book’. She has published four further collections of poetry – Papers, Cherry Pie, Plum and Slug, which was a Sunday Times bestseller and translated into French under the title Je souhaite seulement que tu fasses quelque chose de toi. Her new book is Lobster, and other things I'm learning to love. She loves writing.  

"Funny, so smart and refreshingly honest" - Sarah Millican 

“Makes me cry and howl with laughter” - Paapa Essiedu

Support from Poet Georgie Jones 

Georgie Jones is a poet and performer, known for her humour and heart.

She was a Roundhouse Poetry Slam finalist, before she joined the Roundhouse Poetry Collective and subsequently spent a year as Roundhouse Resident Artist.

Georgie’s knack for blending the relatable and the profound has earned her praise beyond the stage. On social media, she’s captivated over 150k followers, garnered more than 6.8 million views and her work has been shared by Malorie Blackman, Adrian Lester and British pop-rock band Bastille who said her poetry was ‘fucking brilliant’.

From platonic loves to Pitbull and everything in between, Georgie is building a reputation as one of the most engaging voices in contemporary poetry. 

‘I cannot help but be mesmerised by the writing talent Georgie possesses’ - Voice Mag

‘Jones proves she’s one to watch’ - London Theatre One 

‘Formidable stage presence and compelling way with words’ - Theatre Box

 

 

 

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Adult content warning 14+ / Book signing after the gig.
   
Bar opens at 6.30pm for 7pm doors for a show starting at 8pm.


In the unlikely event that we cancel the event, we will offer a full refund. Unfortunately tickets are otherwise non-refundable. Please contact us if you wish to transfer your ticket to a friend if you cannot attend for any reason.

Seating is unreserved on a first come first serve basis. 

There are NO physical tickets and all ticket holders will be on a list on the door and as back up we request you bring proof of purchase on your phone with your ticket confirmation order, so no need to print anything off.

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