![]() ![]() “I had a great time at Bang Said The Gun. ![]() “It really is the best spoken word night in London, if not the Northern Hemisphere.” ![]() It’s a night as political as it is trivial, as serious as it is funny.” Bang Said The Gun crosses poetry reading with stand up comedy to create a hilarious and rabid poetry mongrel. “Let England Shake! Bang Said The Gun grabs poetry by its shoulders and shakes it until dirty, funny words fall out. ‘Bang Said the Gun is wonderful: a vortex of energy and enthusiasm’ “Bang Said the Gun is one of the best poetry nights in the country the combination of excitement, enthusiasm and deep, deep concentration on the poems is a wonder to behold! Long may it continue!” If you haven’t been, you get the joy of discovering it for yourself every Thursday.” Like all the best things in life, it’s done with commitment, belief and passion. “Comprehensively the best poetry gig I have ever been to… the finest portrayal of how performance poetry should be…” The best thing to do is walk through the doors yourself and see what it is/can be like. We try to make it a beautiful night every week, but it depends who walks through the doors. The quotes below are from people who have been to the night and had a good time. All the ingredients are in place for us to make a lovely cake together but sometimes people go into restaurants thinking they are going to have the best meal of their life because someone told them how good it is and come out hating the person that reccccommmmended it. When the audience aren't up for it, or for some reason the energy isn't there. You might come on a night that doesn't work. I have included them on here, not to make the night look good, but because sometimes it can be good to go into something with high expectations and then come away disappointed. Words that people have said about Bang Said The GunĪs with all quotes that are written, they are to be taken with a pinch of salt or anything else that you want to take a pinch of. ![]()
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