Spoken Word - Festival of Surrealisms 2026

Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 9:00am to 9:30am

In this show we are hearing from poets and performers from the Festival of Surrealisms, which will be on 14th and 15th March at Temperance Hall in South Melbourne, midday to 8.30pm of each day.

 

Discover Melbourne’s most pioneering independent poets, theatre makers, comics, puppeteers, filmmakers and experimental artists as they uniquely celebrate the absurdities of life at this year’s Festival of Surrealisms. 

 

You can find out more or buy tickets at the website linktr.ee/FestivalOfSurrealisms

 

1. Sean O Callaghan - Sunshine Dreamtime
2. Jonathan Griffiths - Lollypop man & breaking news
3. Bill Marshall as Captain Fish - I don’t get it
4. Helchild erforming  as Senator Pauline Shitson / President Donald Dump in a single shitshow called One Ablution
5. DW Phoenix - Swipe Left
6. Steve Smart - Bear Remembers
7. Pauline Sherlock as Paulie-ann Marie - sex therapist - Falling in Love

Thursday 9:00am to 9:30am
A program dedicated to the eclectic world of poetry and performance. Guests are contemporary poets who read and discuss their works.

Presenter

Di Cousens, Indrani Perera, Tina Giannoukos, and Waffle IronGirl

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