Select the number of tickets you want to book below, or come in to the Library to book. This event is women only and we prefer for tickets to be booked in advance whenever possible.

Please Note: Drama Queens will not be taking place on Thursday 10th November as the Women’s Library is closed for staff training. Please visit the event page for the date(s) you’d like to attend to book your tickets. See a list of all the events here. But, if you want to, you can spend a couple of hours being a militant suffragette chained to the railings of the Houses of Parliament, a 1940s bride-to-be, a Russian peasant and ‘Sneezing Woman on Train’.ĭrama Queens sessions take place throughout Autumn on Thursdays 15th September from 5.30pm to 7.30pm, on 6th October from 2.30pm to 4.30pm, then 10th November from 5.30pm to 7.30pm and 8th December from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. No acting skills required at our informal play readings. You’ll laugh! You’ll cry! You’ll be amazed! You’ll be amused! Drama Queens, Thursdays 15th September, 5.30pm to 7.30pm, 6th October, 2.30pm to 4.30pm, 10th November 5.30pm to 7.30pm and 8th December, 5.30pm to 7.30pm, £2/Free

Grose would be replaced in August 1970 by Barry Mitchell, then bass duties were taken by Doug Bogie briefly in early 1971, before John Deacon came on board that March to make up the final, famous quartet.Once again, we’re treading the boards without leaving our seats for our fabulously fun Drama Queens sessions where we give ourselves dramatic licence to enjoy some theatrical gems spanning over a hundred years of women’s writing.

That night, Queen were Freddie Mercury on vocals, Brian May on guitar, Roger Taylor on drums and Mike Grose on bass. It hasn't been that long for me because I came back here to finish off my PhD in 2007, so it's a familiar place.'Ģ013: Roger Taylor and Brian May pose with a plaque marking their first public gig at the Imperial College London Student Union on July 18,1970. Returning to the venue in 2013, May told the BBC: 'It's very nostalgic. This show - at the college where Brian May studied Mathematic and Physics during the formation of the band - was the their first pubic performance under the new name Queen.

In March 2013, Brian May and Roger Taylor appeared at a ceremony at London's Imperial College to unveil a blue plaque which was to commemorate. Queen - Son and Daughter (Official Lyric Video)īut here's where things get messy.

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