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New play by Patrick Jones

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

van gogh, shelley, mary magdelene, wilfred owen like minded radical and honest artists who do not spend their lives trying to get a bursary or please the establishment but get on with the beautiful painful act of creating.................

Music:

interpol, rush, clash, sex pistols, arcade fire, explosions in the sky, godspeed you black emperor, gorecki, dvorak, billy bragg, slf

Movies:

requiem for a dream, la haine, dead man's shoes, 24/7, equus, one flew over the cucckos nest, the films of derek jarman

Television:

the thick of it, nathan barley, the office, human remains, people like us, ruddy hell, alan partridge, the root of all evil

Books:

on the road, howl, collected poems of idris davies, sylvia plath, elizabeth jennings, tony harrison, shelley, the god delusion, the end of faith, the selfish gene, stiffed, true notebooks,poems of wilfred owen, walt whitman,

Heroes:

ginsberg, kerouac, albert camus, arthur miller, jane jones, idris davies, shelley, tony harrison, emily dickinson, sarah kane, gwyn a williams, jimmy mcgovern,david attenborough, richard dawkins,derek jarman

My Blog

update on new work and reading tour 08

NEWS UPDAT Ei am launc hing my new book of poems " darkn ess is where the stars are" with a readi ng on 12th Novem ber 2008 at Water stone s, The Hayes , Cardi ff 7pm- all are welco me. READI NG ...
Posted by patrick jones on Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:50:00 PST

change of venue for book launch-

hi i am launching my new book of poetry " darkness is where the stars are" at Waterstones book shop, the hayes, cardiff, ( not wales millennium centre)November 12th 2008 7pm and am inviting anyone wh...
Posted by patrick jones on Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:42:00 PST

guardian review of revelation

sorry- just a bit excited to get in the guardian!!!!!!!cheerspatrickChapter Arts Centre, Cardiff Elisabeth MahoneyThursday July 10, 2008The Guardian Patrick Jones's new play was never going to make fo...
Posted by patrick jones on Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:37:00 PST

link to article about male victims of domestic abuse and revelation

hi- here is a link to an in depth article about the issues surrounding males as victims of domestic violence and the opening of "revelation"thanks,take carepatrick jonesxhttp://www.walesonline.co.uk/n...
Posted by patrick jones on Sun, 06 Jul 2008 12:58:00 PST

new tracks from james bradfield from revelation

hi- just a quick update-mark brooks of mankind has created a website for the play and he has jsut uploaded some new tracks specially written for it by james dean bradfield-" shut the door" and "starga...
Posted by patrick jones on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 03:41:00 PST

press release for new play- revelation

hi- if anyone would like to come along to see the play please do or if you are involved in work/project that touches upon the same territory then we are also doing non theatre performances- get in tou...
Posted by patrick jones on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 06:00:00 PST

press release for babi’s protest night

hi- if you're interested please come along-tapatrickxxxxxxPRESS RELEASE: 13.06.08 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESTARTShttp://noborderswales.files..wordpress.com/2008 /06/babi_poster.pdfMUSIC & POETRY EVENT TO ...
Posted by patrick jones on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:27:00 PST

dysunited nation 2008

this is an updated version of a poem i wrote a few years ago- i was once threatened with a " good kicking" because we, and i quote " should keep wales for the welsh" after i read this poem in cardi...
Posted by patrick jones on Fri, 30 May 2008 11:43:00 PST

show your support for refugee artist babi badalov

hi- i have been asked if i would support the case of artist babi badalov ( details below) and after reading up on it and communicating with babi felt very strongly about it and the fact that we, as a ...
Posted by patrick jones on Wed, 28 May 2008 04:30:00 PST

info on revelation

new photos up of REVELATION ( taken by my beautiful wife janie jones) -thankspatrick www.patrick-jones.net revelation; a new playwritten by Patrick Jonessoundtrack by James Dean Bradfielddirected by C...
Posted by patrick jones on Tue, 13 May 2008 05:18:00 PST