Words by the Water

The Lakeland Dialect Society: The Grasmere Dialect Plays

Wednesday 11 March | 6:15pm

Come and enjoy an extraordinary piece of Westmorland cultural heritage. Sue Wilkinson will introduce Eleanor Rawnsley’s Grasmere Dialect Plays: a
local and national sensation in the early 20th Century. Members of the Lakeland Dialect Society will recreate scenes from the play – entertaining and accessible to a 21st Century audience.