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ADELAIDE: Mad, Bad and Dangerous To Know: The Wicked Poet, Lord Byron

Lord Byron by Thomas Phillips, c. 1813

16 July 2026

ADELAIDE: Mad, Bad and Dangerous To Know: The Wicked Poet, Lord Byron6:00 pm - 7:30 pmLord Byron was both famous and infamous for his audacious poetry, his scandalous love life (which included an affair with his half-sister!) and his devotion to liberal ideals. Ostracised by English society, Byron went off to fight for Greek independence and died at 36. His personality and his romantic poetry made a unique impression on 19th-century Europe, and the term “Byronic” was coined. Bookings open now. ADELAIDE: DAVID ROCHE GALLERY MapMore details »

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