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Literature, Poetry & Spoken Word

Mango Ritual: Preshow Artist Talk

Akila Richards
Fri 11 Jul 2025
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Akila Richards in conversation ahead of Studio Theatre event Mango Ritual, Fri 11 Jul, 8pm

Akila Richards' artist talk will include reading a selection of poems from the publication 'Ritual for a Mango', which inspired the musical collaboration for the performance.

Get to know the background of the range of their writing of short fiction and poetry in anthologies and forthcoming written work. You are invited to a conversation of a writer's life that includes facilitation, collaboration and a deep passion for her own artistic ambitions.

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Mango Ritual

Fri 11 Jul, 8pm

A captivating live experience inspired by Akila Richards’ 2024 poetry pamphlet Ritual for a Mango

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