A Glass of Albarino and a Pillowcase of Bones

Jon Flynn

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A Glass of Albarino and A Pillowcase of Bones: sixty-eight interlocking pieces about the puzzle of life. True stories or vignettes of a nomadic life. Born in Birmingham, a working class boy who started work with British Gas at only sixteen years old. A punk, and then a New Romantic he worked at the legendary Rumrunner nightclub. He moved to London and worked from The Marquee to The Wigmore Hall to Drury Lane Theatre, meeting the stars. He left for Luxembourg and a year later moved to Berlin, still with the wall. The night the wall collapsed and the crazy following years, whilst working for the British Military he started his own one man cabaret shows which he later took to seven countries. In 2004 he moved to Madrid. He became an English Teacher. In 2012 he toured as MC with Abba the show, in six countries. Next? Valencia.

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Vanguard press Publication date: 30/01/2025 | ISBN:9781837944613 | Pages: 340

ABOUT JON FLYNN

Born in 1960 in Birmingham. A Virgo. Lived in ‎Jersey, London eight years, Luxembourg, Berlin ‎seventeen years and Madrid twenty-one years. In ‎Berlin he was known as a cabaret artist performing ‎his various One Man Shows which he also took to ‎Hamburg, Munich, London, Edinburgh, New York ‎and Mexico City. He received much praise for his part ‎in Edith Sitwell and William Waltons classic ‎‎"Facade 1 & 2". He also toured the continent as the ‎MC in "Abba: The Show". He has worked as a ‎waiter, cocktail barman, journalist, actor, English ‎teacher amongst other professions. He has never ‎owned a pair of jeans in his life. A dandy who ‎loves waistcoats and brooches. Generally, a happy ‎single. He had a kidney removed in 2017 due to ‎Ureter Cancer. Hoping to retire soon and move to ‎Valencia and have a dog. Has always been a Marc ‎Bolan and Greta Garbo fan.‎