DR John Cooper Clarke
Wed 4 Nov · 18:30
Playhouse, Whitley Bay
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The DR John Cooper Clarke performance will take place at the Playhouse, Whitley Bay on 2026-11-04 at 18:30. John Cooper Clarke is an English performance poet and comedian. The price of the ticket is not available and should be checked on the website.
John Cooper Clarke, also known as JCC and "The Bard of Salford", is an English performance poet and comedian who was often referred to as a "punk poet" in the late 1970s. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, he released several albums and performed on stage with punk and post-punk bands and has continued to write and perform since. The title of his first poetry anthology, Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt, published in 1982, was also used for a documentary film about him in the same year.
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DR John Cooper Clarke takes place on Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 18:30.
DR John Cooper Clarke is held at Playhouse, Whitley Bay in Newcastle upon Tyne (Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LZ).
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John Cooper Clarke, also known as JCC and "The Bard of Salford", is an English performance poet and comedian who was often referred to as a "punk poet" in the late 1970s. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, he released several albums and performed on stage with punk and post-punk bands and has continued to write and perform since. The title of his first poetry anthology, Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt, published in 1982, was also used for a documentary film about him in the same year.
About this event
The DR John Cooper Clarke performance will take place at the Playhouse, Whitley Bay on 2026-11-04 at 18:30. John Cooper Clarke is an English performance poet and comedian. The price of the ticket is not available and should be checked on the website.
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John Cooper Clarke, also known as JCC and "The Bard of Salford", is an English performance poet and comedian who was often referred to as a "punk poet" in the late 1970s. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, he released several albums and performed on stage with punk and post-punk bands and has continued to write and perform since. The title of his first poetry anthology, Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt, published in 1982, was also used for a documentary film about him in the same year.
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When is DR John Cooper Clarke?
DR John Cooper Clarke takes place on Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 18:30.
Where is DR John Cooper Clarke taking place?
DR John Cooper Clarke is held at Playhouse, Whitley Bay in Newcastle upon Tyne (Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LZ).
Who is performing at DR John Cooper Clarke?
John Cooper Clarke is performing at DR John Cooper Clarke.
How do I get tickets for DR John Cooper Clarke?
Tickets for DR John Cooper Clarke can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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