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BLABBERMOUTH

COMMUNITY STORYTELLING FOR SOMERSET & THE WEST COUNTRY

INTRO

Welcome to BLABBERMOUTH, the online home of Dan Broadbent, storyteller and community heritage practitioner.

 

Dan has over a decade of professional experience telling traditional stories, folktales and local legends to audiences across South West England, in settings ranging from museums and schools, village halls and pubs, and site-specific storywalks immersed in nature.

 

Alongside regular storytelling events, BLABBERMOUTH is dedicated to exploring the potential of traditional storytelling in building resilient communities, providing opportunities for reconnecting with nature, improving personal well-being, and  celebrating cultural diversity.  

Blabbermouth Storywalk on the Quantock Hills, Somerset.

"We thoroughly enjoyed it, you were a brilliant storyteller." - Peter

"Thank you for such a fantastic and informative storywalk on Saturday.  We all enjoyed it so much. – Sara

"Your stories were absolutely wonderful. My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed the evening. It was atmospheric,

informative and really interesting. We'd love to come again." - Clare

"Do not miss this event! The atmosphere is fantastic!" -  James

"The storywalk last night was BRILLIANT! Really fun & interesting. Thank you."- Bella

"My son and I really enjoyed your event. What an amazing evening." – Charlie

UPCOMING EVENTS

Storytelling in Holford, Somerset.

15th March 2025: Dryad Inn, Pop-up Pub, Lydeard St Lawrence 

4th April 2025: Seasonal Tales: Spring; Bawdrip Parish Hall.

5th April 2025: Seasonal Tales: Spring; Bradford-on-Tone Village Hall

10th April2025: Seasonal Tales: Spring Combe St. Nicholas Village Hall

11th April 2025: Seasonal Tales: Spring, East Harptree Village Hall.

17th June 2025: Stories for Midsummer, Shapwick Village Hall.

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