Archive : Mark Grist 'Rogue Teacher'

02/07/2012

Earlier this year, millions watched ex-English teacher Mark Grist defeat a teenage grime artist in a rap battle for Don't Flop. But it’s a lot more complicated than that. Over the last year, Mark (the suited half of Dead Poets) has been treading the fine line between bravery and stupidity, starting with leaving his job as an English teacher to become a full time poet. ‘Internet sensation’ Sun ‘Brings the house down’ Guardian. Support comes from ROWAN JAMES & MC ANDY BENNETT with some special guests tbc. Suitable for 16+ Some adult content All tickets £5 IPSWICH TOWN HALL GALLERY ONE :: THE FESTIVAL HQ