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Fuel your creativity: new tours and dates await! Due to popular demand, a new London date at Theatre Royal Drury Lane has been added for Guenther Steiner! Dive into an exclusive, all-access conversation with star of the hit docuseries, Drive to Survive! Later this month, join us for an evening with Rory Stewart as he shares unfiltered insights into crisis and politics. You might also enjoy our one-nighter event with the author of The Shock Doctor and No Logo, Naomi Klein. As Spring takes hold, we're getting excited about gardening... Get tips and tricks from our favourite BBC Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don later in the year. Monty will also be doing a special show at Kew The Music in July. Stream new Fane Online events with Ana Huang, in conversation with Ali Hazelwood, to celebrate her book, King of Sloth, as well as a night in with Shani Akilah, who will discuss her richly-imaged collection of stories, For Such a Long Time as This.       Guenther Steiner - New Date 8 Oct - 19 Nov | Live UK Tour Don’t miss an access-all-areas conversation with former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner, star of Netflix’s smash hit docuseries Drive to Survive. Guenther will offer an unobstructed view of what really takes place behind the scenes. New London date has been added!     Ana Huang & Ali Hazelwood 31 May, 6:30pm | Streaming Join New York Times best-seller of contemporary romance Ana Huang, in conversation with Ali Hazelwood, author of the Love Hypothesis, to discuss King of Sloth. The standalone fourth instalment is part of the Kings of Sin series, which following seven playboy billionaires, each inspired by the seven deadly sins.       Monty Don 8 Jul - 2 Dec | Live & Streaming After a thrilling sell out tour in 2022 BBC Gardeners' World presenter and gardening writer, Monty Don, is back on tour sharing a timely and thought-provoking celebration of the ever-surprising and comforting presence of nature. This is the ultimate Monty Don experience.      Shani Akilah 20 Jun, 6:30pm | Streaming Join author, screenwriter and co-founder of Nyhah Network, Shani Akilah, in conversation with a special guest to celebrate the publication of her debut richly imagined collection of linked stories, For Such a Time as This, which brings to life the stories of Black-British Londoners       We've announced Rory Stewart's interviewers! 30 May - 22 Jun | Live & Streaming Join co-presenter of the hit podcast The Rest is Politics, Rory Stewart - diplomat, explorer, cabinet minister and writer - for an evening of no-holds barred discussion on crisis, politics and the world order. Following sold-out 2023 events, Rory will be taking to the stage once more to reflect on how, over the course of a decade, he went from being a political outsider to standing in for the prime minister - before being sacked from a Conservative Party that he had come to barely recognise.   Rory will be joined on stage alongside Krisnan Guru-Murthy, Cathy Newman, Sathnam Sanghera, Ash Sarkar, David Olusoga, Hashi Mohamed, Justin Webb and Tom Fletcher.     Mary Beard 3 - 13 Jul | Live & Streaming Spend a fascinating evening with renowned classicist and historian, Mary Beard. Well-known from television, here she shines the spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Roman Empire, from the known Julius Caesar to the almost unknown Alexander Severus.     Helen Oyeyemi 15 May, 6:30pm | Streaming Join Goldsmiths Prize-shortlisted author Helen Oyeyemi to celebrate the release of her glorious new novel, Parasol Against the Axe. This exclusive virtual event, in conversation with literary journalist and TV critic Suzi Feay, promises to be as impressive and vast as Oyeyemi’s imagination.         Craig Foster 30 May, 6:45pm | Live Join the Academy Award-winning filmmaker behind the hit Netflix documentary, My Octopus Teacher, for a meditation on the power of nature. In this exclusive live event, Craig will share his extraordinary adventures in the natural world.     Naomi Klein 9 Jun, 6:30pm | Live Join author of The Shock Doctrine and No Logo Naomi Klein for a journey down the conspiracy rabbit hole, where she’ll investigate why our politics has become so dangerously warped and how we can get back to fighting for what really matters.          WORDTheatreUk Presents Our Ocean: A Music Infused Evening of Stories, Poems & Songs 14 May, 7:00pm | Ladbroke Hall, Notting Hill An evening of stories, poems & music in support of OCEAN RISING with Harriet Walter, Olivia Williams, Jing Lusi, MyAnna Buring, Damien Molony, Amanda Donohoe, Gethin Anthony, Rhashan Stone & Guy Paul, plus musicians Lizzie Ball and Dorian Ford.       General or Ticket Queries faneonline@fane.co.uk www.fane.co.uk