Dame K

Biography

Lyrical artist Dame K produces work that is raw, hard-hitting, inspiring and at times finny. She has been a featured poet for Apples and Snakes. Other performances include the Farrago slam (winner), Lyrical Lift festival, Brockley Max Festival, Conscientious Objectors day, Anna Scher peace pebbles Tavistock square, Last days of Decadence with Sistova productions and Theatro Technics. Dame K won the original poetry competition at LAMDA two years consecutively, 2007 with ‘Him and Me’, 2008 with ‘Klink Klank Echoes’. This was then made into a film, and stageplay that had a reading at The Tristan Bates Theatre, part of Rikki Beadle-Blair’s Louder than word festival directed by Hannah Eidinow, starring Anthony Welsh, Gary Carr, Eloise Joseph & Kathryn. “I was swept up - in it's rhythm, it's swagger, it's natural flow. How can such a dramatic, shocking play be so seductive, so sexy, so beautiful..? This play has alchemy - Kathryn has a unique voice. Truly inspirational!" Rikki Beadle Blair She had a cameo in RANDOM by Debbie Tucker-Green Channel 4, which has just been nominated for a BAFTA. Kathryn is currently in Natalie McGrath’s latest play RIFT at the Brewhouse Theatre, a beautifully poetic piece. As an Actress she trained at LAMDA, graduating in 2008. Full

Samples

(an exerpt from) RISING by Dame K There are good days bad days mad crazy days when you wanna end it all minds in a blaze Days when you're convinced your sinking too deep this time it crept up needled in. Holds your mind to ransom...

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