Young Identity, Manchester’s brightest young orators, present their own take on the curriculums of education and knowledge, teaching their lessons of life and sharing playground parables.

Between lunchtime punch-ups, discovering self-worth and devising a failsafe plan to avoid PE, our poets think out loud about what they know and where they learned it from.

youngidentity.org
manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk
NOTES
◦Suitable for over 14s.
◦Part of Manchester Literature Festival 2015.

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