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Coventry Talking Birds The Nest ThoughtsJanuary 1, 2020July 4, 2022

Art for the People

The recommendations made by the Citizens’ Assembly clearly sketch a better future for Coventry: green, welcoming and future-facing. Read them here.

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About Talking Birds

We are a Coventry-based company of artists known for our gently provocative projects which explore, and seek to illuminate, the profound and complex relationships between people and place. We’re big on access, human connection, social and ecological responsibility, and on nurturing the next generation of artists and theatre makers, particularly in Coventry.
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Words into Actions – Can artist-led manifestos create real change? Nestival of Ideas discussion featuring Zed Lawal, Dan Thompson and Derek Nisbet.

Blog: Words from the Birds

When self-care doesn’t feel enough

The caller of the winds 

A pleasure within pain

Routes of Our Culture

“What we practice at the small scale sets the patterns for the whole system.”

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  • Come Bowl With Me - Newhampton Arts Centre (Wolverhampton) August 14, 2022 Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton, WV1 4AN. Birmingham 2022 Festival presents Come Bowl With Me by Talking Birds at Antics FestivalCome Bowl With Me is a funny and interactive outdoor performance by acclaimed Coventry theatre company Talking Birds, celebrating the popular and accessible sport of Lawn Bowls, which is being hosted in Leamington Spa for the Commonwealth Games. Audiences are invited to join…
  • The Whale at City Festival, Leicester August 27, 2022 at 11:00 am – 5:30 pm Humberstone Gate, Leicester LE1, UK Prepare to be swallowed by our big, friendly giant Whale!  Relaxed, family-friendly  shows every 5 mins. Ramp accessible. Performance times: 11am – 1.30pm & 2.30pm – 5pm https://www.visitleicester.info/whats-on/city-festival-p842981
Sound waves never die! Try one of our self-guided walks in Coventry neighbourhoods.

Talking Birds is values driven and actively working for change - in our own work and through our support for Culture Declares Emergency & More Than A Moment. Read our MTAM words-in-progress action plan and find out more about what drives us here: Our Six Big Ideas.

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Last day in Coventry! Lorna, Dwayne & Roger are Bowling in Broadgate at 11.30 & and at the Assembly Festival Gardens at 1.30 & 3.30 (with audio description)
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