Sandi Toksvig: Friends of Dorothy
Following the sell-out 2022 tour of Next Slide Please, Sandi Toksvig - comedian, broadcaster, writer and campaigner - returns to theatres with an evening to celebrate the publication of her new novel.
About Sandi Toksvig: Friends of Dorothy
John Mackay and Sally Homer, in association with Curtis Brown, present
SANDI TOKSVIG: Friends of Dorothy
The show will be packed with silly stories, profound truths, fascinating facts, readings from the book and a quick-fire Q&A. Life affirming, wise and funny, Sandi investigates what it really means to be a 'Friend of Dorothy'.
These events mark the publication of Sandi's brand-new novel Friends of Dorothy, and each ticket includes a hardback copy (RRP £22.00).
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