Rob Gee and the Launch of Word Round

  • This PAST event happened on: Thu, Feb 27, 2020

  • Venue:Attenborough Arts Centre, Lancaster Road, LE1 7HA
  • Time:7.30pm - 9.30pm
  • Cost:£4/£7
  • Main Contact:0116 2522455
  • Web Address:https://www2.le.ac.uk/hosted/attenborougharts/whatson

  • Join us for the launch of WORD!’s second official publication, Word! Round, with a brief reading from the book and headline set from the editor, Rob Gee.

    Multiple slam champion Rob Gee has performed in over 3,000 shows, from The Glastonbury Festival to the Edinburgh Fringe, and across Sydney, Canada and North America’s fringe circuits.

    Rob has shared stages with Harold Pinter, Jo Brand, Jimmy Carr, Frankie Boyle and Sarah Millican, to name a few. Acclaimed by everyone from The Guardian to The Spectator, The Mirror describe him as "seriously funny” and Chortle as “A witty, skillful storyteller... fast, funny, passionate and telling”.

    All event photos by Andrew Lee (Instagram - @photography_andrewlee)
    First, studio portrait of Rob by Nick Rawle.