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  • How to write a Clerihew poem with Joseph Coelho / 4mins
    • 18/10/2021

    How to write a Clerihew poem with Joseph Coelho / 4mins

    This short masterclass gives the stage to Joseph Coelho to tell you how you can write a clerihew poem. What is a clerihew? Well, take a look at this short video to find out! Joseph Coelho is a performance poet and playwright. His plays have received special note from The Verity Bargate Award and The Bruntwood Playwriting Competition. He has written plays for young people for Theatre Royal York, Pied Piper, Polka and The Unicorn Theatres.