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John Agard takes fresh look at Columbus in Roll Over Atlantic at Portsmouth's Square Tower

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Caribbean-British poet John Agard, winner of the Queen’s Medal for Poetry, will be embarking on a quirky re-visioning of Christopher Columbus in Roll Over Atlantic at the appropriately nautical setting of the Square Tower in Old Portsmouth on Thursday 22 October.  His one-man show is directed by Mark C Hewitt. More details

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