Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Poetic Obituaries: [Betty Mulcahy] initiated successful collaborations

with a number of leading poets, broadcasters and educationists based at the Midland Arts Association, the Midland region of the BBC, Anglia Television, the Poetry Society, Rada and Central. She performed to audiences across the English-speaking world and spent 10 years in the 80s touring the UK with the Michael Garrick Jazz trio. She toured a show based on the life and poetry of Stevie Smith in the 80s and 90s, and in 1984 established the national Speak-a-Poem competition.

from The Guardian: Betty Mulcahy obituary
then Memories of DW--Betty Mulcahy

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