During Unwind in the City, Broadworks is hosting live performances across the City of London! Take in a performance of spoken word poetry in the heart of the City.

Take in a performance of spoken word poetry in the square outside of 55 Old Broad Street and the Victorian Turkish Bathhouse.

Featuring performances from London-based poets Edda Smith, Mary Duggan and Julian Bishop.

Edda R. Smith is a poet, digital artist, and photographer from Italy. She has a background in Art and Literature. Her poetry collection, 'Between Light and Shadow' relates to mental health, human connection, and vulnerability.

Mary Duggan is a London Irish published poet. She holds the international Poetica award and her work has been displayed across the TfL network. She has a strong connection with London art groups such as Hive Curates. She facilitates poetry and word-collage workshops, fundraisers. Her poetic song is lyrical Irish mixed mythology with science.

Julian Bishop’s first collection of eco poems ‘We Saw It All Happen’ was published in 2023 by Fly On The Wall Press. He’s currently working on a collection of poems about the life and times of the Italian painter Caravaggio.

You can find and RSVP for the programme's events in our Unwind in the City Collection.

Unwind in the City is kindly sponsored by EC BID.