This is an excerpt from the first part of the four-part theatre programme 'Aanvallen van uitersten' by Moniek Toebosch, Frans de Ruiter, Ad 's-Gravesande and Theo Uittenbogaard. They put together this series, which was broadcast live from the Royal Theatre Carré in Amsterdam, as part of Holland Festival 1983. ‘Aanvallen van uitersten’ consisted of various artistic performances – from classical orchestra to experimental theatre – all introduced by the performance artist Moniek Toebosch. In this excerpt, Toebosch announces poet Martin Aubrey in her own unique way.