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RELEASE
RELEASE is an interactive digital art installation and dance performance that explores stories of female migration and the human capacity to offer a place of refuge in times of crisis.
A SOUNDSCAPE FOR CHURCH GATE
A Soundscape for Church Gate is an atmospheric audio experience that charts the story of this historic street from the 15th Century through to the present day. Come along and discover its unique heritage from the boxers who would skip along its street to the elephants that would pound its path. A Soundscape for Church Gate shines a light on this iconic street, as it embarks on its new path, as once again Church Gate begins to mutate.
DISTANT DRUMS
Distant Drums is a dynamic and thought provoking experience that tells the story of Reggae Sound System culture and its role in the fight for racial equality. Written by Madu Messenger, narrated by Macka B, soundtrack by Vibronics. Distant Drums went on the road in 2021 and 2022 touring to 24 festivals all over England reaching over 35,000 people. Distant Drums can be booked as an outdoor show, a Light Night Installation or an indoor digital heritage installation.
"A real crowd pleaser for the bass chasers, dance fans and history buffs!”
Trinity Arts, Bristol
LIVERPOOL MET CATHEDRAL
Whispered Tales is currently working with the Metropolitan Cathedral Team to run a volunteer participation program to develop three new visitor attractions for this iconic place of worship. The resulting Heritage Lottery Funded work will see Whispered Tales create an exhibition for Lutyens Crypt, an audio tour and a family trail.
TOWER OF LONDON
In 2019 we were asked to develop some immersive audio ideas by the Historic Royal Palaces team. Whispered Tales sought to create an after hours immersive audio Tour that shared the heart breaking story of Katherine of Aragon for an intimate and atmospheric experiences away from the day time crowds.
TWISTED TALES
The Twisted Tales Series is a partnership with Open Theatre Company and Birmingham Hippodrome that supports learning disabled artists. Esther Simpson is the Artistic Director of Twisted Tales, working with the artists to devise and direct a family theatre show based on a classic fairy tale.
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