Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah

at The Haymarket, Basingstoke
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The Life and Rhymes of

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He befriended Nelson Mandela, fought in the 1980s race riots and recorded radical reggae music with Bob Marley’s former band.

Benjamin Zephaniah was unable to read and write at school but became one of Britain’s most notable poets. And now he’s back to continue his first tour in eight years, which coincides with his autobiography, The Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah.

In a compelling and inspiring show, Zephaniah will explain how he fought injustice and discrimination to lead a remarkable life, while sharing a selection of favourite stories and poems.

Signed copies of The Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah will be available after the show.

Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah appearing at this event

Born in Birmingham, raised in Jamaica and Handsworth, Benjamin became one of the biggest names in poetry. With a stunning combination of rap, realism…

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The Haymarket

Wote Street
Basingstoke
RG21 7NW

Disabled Booking:
01256 844244

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The Haymarket

Wote Street
Basingstoke
RG21 7NW

Disabled Booking:
01256 844244

See all events at The Haymarket