Philip Wells

Philip Wells performs as The Fire Poet everywhere from St Paul’s Cathedral to Channings Wood Prison, from Buckingham Palace to children’s hospices, from 11 Downing Street to children’s psychiatric units, in front of everyone from Robbie Williams to Gordon Brown. He has written an opera about Thomas Becket which was performed in Canterbury Cathedral. He has collaborated with rock bands, photographers, sculptors, painters and fire jugglers. Currently he is making poetry films on Second Life.