Glimmer
Theatre
GLIMMER
Sophie
Crawford
Sophie is an actor, musician, writer and producer who studied at Cambridge University. She is the co-artistic director of Glimmer Theatre alongside Andrew Brock.
In addition to Glimmer, Sophie runs a monthly poetry and music night, Patterned Ground; The Singaround - a monthly folk singing session, gigs and records as a solo musician and produces and performs with the drag king band Boyz.
Music
Sophie released her debut album 'Silver Pin' in November 2018 with cellist and composer Oliver Coates. She is recording her second album with the PRAH foundation in 2019. She was a 2016 New Roots finalist and tours regularly around the country.
Further information can be found here:
www.facebook.com/sophiecrawfordmusic
Listen to her latest album 'Silver Pin' here:
patterned
Ground
Started in 2015, Patterned Ground is a friendly place in which writers and musicians can try out new work in front of a listening audience. Founded originally in a reclaimed office block, Patterned Ground now takes place at Housmans Radical Bookshop in Kings Cross.
Examples of the music and poetry performed at Patterned Ground can be found on the Youtube channel here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCejxXx4WmcL1Nhxxv2MWC7g
Further information on Patterned Ground can be found on the facebook page:
www.facebook.com/Patternedground
If you are interested in sharing your work email Sophie@glimmertheatre.co.uk
Boyz
Boyz is a drag king band which gigs regularly and also runs drag king club nights.
More information can be found on www.facebook.com/boyzdragkingband
Singaround
The Singaround is a monthly folk singing session that takes place at The Harrison in Kings Cross. It was created as a friendly, structured environment in which people can informally learn about folk singing traditions from around the world and is completely free.
It currently takes place online on the last Saturday of the month - everyone is welcome to sing!
Further information can be found on the facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/harrisonsingaround/
Or join the mailing list by emailing: