War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience
Fri 23 Oct · 20:00
Presuming Ed's Coffee House
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The event 'War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience' will take place on 23 October 2026 at Presuming Ed's Coffee House in Brighton and Hove. This experience aims to bring the classic story to life through spoken word and poetry.
Step into 1898 as we bring War Of The Worlds to life with epic spoken word, poetry, and sci-fi vibes!
Get Ready for War Of The Worlds 1898!
Are we all all dealing with alien technology?
Authentic Intelligence Meets Artificial Intelligence!
Launch of Audiobook.
@ Presuming Ed's
8pm Start
A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi performance featuring excerpts from The War Of The Worlds 1898 - narrated and exposed by Oliver Page.
Join us in person for an unforgettable Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience that brings the classic tale to life like never before. Dive into a world where words paint pictures and imagination runs wild. Whether you're a sci-fi fan, poetry lover, or just looking for something unique, this event is for you. Don't miss out on the thrilling blend of storytelling and performance!
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Frequently asked questions
War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience takes place on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 20:00.
War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience is held at Presuming Ed's Coffee House in Brighton (London Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 4JG).
Tickets for War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience are priced at £11.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience is Light drizzle · 16°C. Very strong gusts — outdoor events sometimes cancel in this.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Presuming Ed's Coffee House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience
Editorial summaryAbout this event
The event 'War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience' will take place on 23 October 2026 at Presuming Ed's Coffee House in Brighton and Hove. This experience aims to bring the classic story to life through spoken word and poetry.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Step into 1898 as we bring War Of The Worlds to life with epic spoken word, poetry, and sci-fi vibes!
Get Ready for War Of The Worlds 1898!
Are we all all dealing with alien technology?
Authentic Intelligence Meets Artificial Intelligence!
Launch of Audiobook.
@ Presuming Ed's
8pm Start
A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi performance featuring excerpts from The War Of The Worlds 1898 - narrated and exposed by Oliver Page.
Join us in person for an unforgettable Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience that brings the classic tale to life like never before. Dive into a world where words paint pictures and imagination runs wild. Whether you're a sci-fi fan, poetry lover, or just looking for something unique, this event is for you. Don't miss out on the thrilling blend of storytelling and performance!
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of Presuming Ed's Coffee House. Searching near London Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 4JG; check-in Friday, 23 October 2026.
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WherePresuming Ed's Coffee House
London Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 4JG
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience?
War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience takes place on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 20:00.
Where is War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience taking place?
War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience is held at Presuming Ed's Coffee House in Brighton (London Road, Brighton and Hove, BN1 4JG).
How much are tickets for War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience?
Tickets for War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience are priced at £11.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience?
The forecast for War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience is Light drizzle · 16°C. Very strong gusts — outdoor events sometimes cancel in this.
Is there anywhere to stay near War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Presuming Ed's Coffee House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience?
Tickets for War Of The Worlds 1898 - A Live Spoken Word, Poetry & Sci-Fi Experience can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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