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LITERATURE
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| 15 January | The Way to the Stars | Geoffrey Catchpole. member |
| 19 February | ‘Middlemarch’ by George Eliot | Janet Cunliffe-Jones. member |
| 19 March | ‘Stanley Spencer’ | Professor Paul Gough |
| Fri 04 April | Popular music (ragtime & dance) c. 1900 – c. 1930. Concluding with a silent film comedy accompanied on the piano in the style of the time. This talk is paralleled by an exhibition of drawings of musicians by Eve Nichols (1-5 April) | Keith Nichols Eve Nichols |
| Tues 20 May | Opera Dramaturgy Explained With special reference to the new Glyndebourne production of Monteverdi’s The Coronation of Poppea |
Ian Burton |
| Tues 17 June | Wyndham Lewis Portraits (In advance of an exhibition of Wyndham Lewis portraits at the National Portrait Gallery, London Opening in July). |
Prof. Paul Edwards |
| Tues 15 July | Planning Meeting/Readings | |
| NO MEETING IN AUGUST | ||
| Tues 16 Sept | tba | |
| Tues 21 Oct | Ibsen and Chekhov | Prof. Ted Braun |
| Tues 18 Nov | Arnold Bennett and The Old Wives Tale (1908) | Fred Hughes, Midlands historian |
| Tues 16 Dec | George Eliot’s Middlemarch | Janet Cunliffe-Jones |
CONVENOR; Dr Robert Blackburn |
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