much more for Latitude

Another load of new entertainment additions have been added to Latitude Festival which takes place at Henham Park Estate, Suffolk from Friday 16th to Sunday 18th July 2010.

In the Film & Music Arena....
They'll be a screening of the 1928 film 'The Passion of Joan of Arc' with a live score from Portishead's Adrian Utley and Goldfrapp's Will Gregory.
BAFTA presents: Screening of 'Four Lions' with Chris Morris, plus a Q&A session afterwards.
BAFTA presents: Damon Beesley and cast members from 'The Inbetweeners' with a Q&A session.
Future Cinema presents: 'The Blues Brothers' with Kitty, Daisy and Lewis plus special guests.
Scottish artist and Turner Prize winner Martin Creed will present one of his conceptual pieces of work.
A screening of 'Oil City Confidential' and a Q&A session with director Julien Temple.
A screening of 'The Doors: When You're Strange'.

New for The Waterfront Stage....
Sadler's Wells presents: Matthew Bourne's 'Swan Lake Act II'.
Modern ballet company Ballet Black will be performing a selection of their favourite repertoire, including 'Da Gamba' by Henri Oguike, and 'Indigo Children' by Liam Scarlett.
Performances from DryWrite theatre company, plus Dance:Radio collaborates with internationally-acclaimed choreographer Ann Yee to form radio plays based on her dances.

More for the Theatre programme...
The Royal Shakespeare Company will perform 'The Thirteen Midnight Challenges of Angelus Diablo', which has been specially commissioned for the festival, late into the night on the Thursday and Saturday in the Theatre Arena.
The Birmingham Repertory Theatre presents The Decypher Collective's '8SIXTEEN32', fusing word, comedy and a tailor-made score of beats, rhythms and melodies.
Choice selections of the Edinburgh based Pleasance Theatre Trust under the name 'Pick of the Pleasance' has The Suitcase Royale, a rag n' bone band from Melbourne performing their 'The Ballad of Backbone Joe'; Comic duo Mackenzie and McGuire will be bringing their latest show 'Radio Hoohah' to the Cabaret Arena; Perennial Theatre Company presents a show that asks what happens when celebration and grief clash by night with the premiere of 'The Show of the Night'.
Eyebrow Productions perform their new piece 'In An Instant' at the Outdoor Theatre, accompanied by live music from Dave Tither specially commissioned for the festival.

more Comedy with...
Acoustic guitar toting Andrew Lawrence; Miles Jupp; Simon Evans; Josh Widdicombe; Daniel Sloss; Deadcat Bounce; Midnight Beast; Fergus Craig; Elis James; and Rosie Wilby.

In the Literary Arena ...
WordTheatre presents: Brian Cox, Juliet Stevenson, Chris McDonald, Nicole Ansari, Graham Hamilton, IanHart, John Schwab, Sally Hawkins, Belinda Stewart-Wilson, David Soul, DavidCross, Ben Miller, Edi Gathegi and Amber Tamblyn.
Jackie Kay, and Times columnist David Aaronovitch.
5x15 brings together five outstanding individuals to enlighten, entertain and inspire, as they tell the story behind their personal histories, most innovative ideas, grandest achievements and deepest obsessions - all in just 15 minutes.
Scarlett Thomas; China Miéville; D. J. Taylor; Rachel Trezise.

New for the Poetry Arena are...
MartinNewell.
Rhian Edwards; NEWVOICES: Sabrina Mahfouz; Heather Phillipson
Alex Gwyther; Hollie McNish; Michelle Madsen; Anna Freeman; Will Averill; Simon Mole; Rosy Carrick; SamRiviere.

In The Faraway Forest there's...
Les Enfants Terribles - The Masked Ball; and Harp For Hangovers.

Added to Pandora's Playground are...
Faery Cruise, and Nathan Evans.

New for the Sunrise Arena arew...
LoneLady; Submotion Orchestra; Morning Parade; O Children.

And finally .. for The Lake Stage....
there's Rose Elinor Dougall.

The four music arenas will play host to more than 100 acts include Obelisk, The Word Arena, Sunrise Arena and The Lake Stage have line-up that includes Florence and The Machine, Belle and Sebastian, and Vampire Weekend headlining, as well as performances by Empire Of The Sun, The National, The xx, Grizzly Bear, The Maccabees, Rodrigo y Gabriela, James, Richard Hawley, The Horrors, Jonsi, Laura Marling, Hockey, Mumford & Sons, Corinne Bailey Rae, with many more acts still to be announced. For fuller music (and more) line-up details click here.

As well as the music there's an arts programme that spills over into thirteen arenas and areas.

Tickets for Latitude have sold out.

Coach travel can be purchased online, with or without combined festival tickets. To buy coach tickets, click here.

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