Speakers & MCs

Judge The Poet

Judge the Poet is an incredible improvising poet who has wowed audiences as notable as Queen Elizabeth II, Nelson Mandela, Prince Charles, and more. Taking suggestions from the audience, Judge the Poet immediately weaves them into beautiful rhyming poetry to make a remarkable experience you will forever remember.

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Biography

“…I have been to many events and never have I seen a performance like yours. You were very impressive and left a lasting impression on all of our guests.”
Sandra Horley CBE, Chief Executive, Refuge

Judge the Poet is an improvising poet of incredible skill, who has created magical memories for audiences across the globe. He takes an audience’s suggested words, ideas or concepts, and immediately recites them into a superb rhyming poem. The poems can be funny or serious, depending on the mood and wishes of the audience.

Over the years, Judge the Poet’s amazing talents have been sought after and enjoyed by Queen Elizabeth II, Nelson Mandela, Princes Charles, William and Harry and many other celebrities.

He has performed at venues and events all around the UK and across Europe, America, Australasia, Asia and the Middle East.

Judge’s show is enjoyed by young and old alike. Even people who claim they “don’t like poems” are amazed and entertained by his skill and wit. He really must be seen to be believed…

Judge the Poet’s services include:

VIRTUAL PERFORMANCE
For lockdown and beyond, Judge brings people together through his immense talents… and the power of the internet.

MIX AND MINGLE PERFORMANCE
Close-up performances to small groups or around tables. Individually amazing for all guests.

CABARET PERFORMANCE
A stand-up performance to the whole room or audience. Bringing everyone together in singular style.

THE COMBO PERFORMANCE
A bespoke combination of ‘Mix and Mingle’ and ‘Cabaret’ for a truly memorable event.

WORKSHOPS
Judge offers easy and entertaining Poetry Workshops, suitable for any audience. Be amazed by what you can do!

​BESPOKE POEMS
Judge will write a brilliant customised poem for your special person or occasion. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Judge the Poet is perfect for: Online and virtual events, corporate events, birthdays, weddings, private functions

 

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Previous Venues

In the UK, venues include: Buckingham Palace; Windsor Castle; St. James Palace; Kensington Palace; Hampton Court Palace; Chequers; Wembley Stadium; Earls Court; Tower of London; London Eye; National Gallery; The Ritz; The Dorchester; The Savoy; Claridges; The Berkeley; The Grosvenor House; Hilton Park Lane; The Hurlingham Club; Wales Millennium Centre; The ICC; The Royal Shakespeare Theatre; The Belfry; Highclere Castle; Celtic Manor Resort; Grand Hotel Brighton; Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons; Glastonbury Festival; Manchester Festival; Hay Festival and many, many others.

Around the world, venues include: Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai; Peninsular, Hong Kong; Holders House, Barbados; The Sheraton, Auckland, New Zealand; The Datai and The Andaman, Langkawi, Malaysia; The Legian, The Chedi and The Serai, Bali, Indonesia; Hyatt Hotels in Spain, Malaysia, Indonesia and Oman; Melbourne and Adelaide Festivals, Australia; Wellington and Devonport Festivals, New Zealand; Chicago, New Orleans and South-By-Southwest Festivals, USA; Shakespeare & Co., Paris; Taceles, Berlin; events in Italy, Portugal, Abu Dhabi and many, many more.
Also TV and Radio in countries including UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia and Oman.

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Testimonials

“Really good… so cool… incredible.”
Phillip Schofield, This Morning, ITV

​“I do not think the event at Chequers would have been such a phenomenal success had it not have been for your fantastic contribution, admired and appreciated by all. I have been to many events and never have I seen a performance like yours. You were very impressive and left a lasting impression on all of our guests.”
Sandra Horley CBE, Chief Executive, Refuge

​”Fabulous… inimitable and memorable talent.”

Ron Dennis, CBE

“As always, you were incredible. The client was over the moon.”
Orchid Events, London

​“Genius!”
Pat Nevin, BBC Radio 5 Live

“What can I say – does the word BRILLIANT cover it? I think it fair to say everyone complimented you upon their departure from the palace. I, for one, cannot wait to work with you again.”
Event Organiser, London

“The audience were captivated by your extraordinary talent and it has been a talking point with my friends and relatives ever since.”
S.G., Warwickshire

​”JUDGE, I wish we’d had you here on our first show! And I wish we’d kept you here!”
Adrian Chiles, BBC TV

​”Thank you so much for absolutely wowing the crowd last night, it was even better than we were hoping for!!”
Work Avenue, London

​”Huge thanks for your contribution… MOST impressive and very entertaining.”
CIMA Centenary Dinner, Leeds

“To say JUDGE  far exceeded our expectations would be to understate it- he totally blew us away!  His unique talent an ability made all the difference… a memorable and talked about event”
Appetite UK

“Thank you! Thank you!… You were an absolute star and made the party truly special and extra memorable.”
C.S., London

“We had such good feedback from the guests about the entertainment, it worked really well and they loved you!”
Event Organiser, Barcelona

“Your act is really unique and went down a storm!! Thank you for adding a very different vibe that everyone was talking about!”
Whittles, Lancashire

“Thank you very much indeed… It’s been a pleasure!”
Colin Murray, BBC Radio 5

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