Navkiran Mann is a Coventry-based writer and poet. She has been commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Birmingham Commonwealth Games, City of Culture and has co-organised arts events. She has a special interest in supporting writing and other forms of expression in underrepresented communities. In September she visited Dresden to connect with poets, writers, and… Continue reading You’re invited! From Coventry to Dresden with love
Tag: Dresden
In Darfur: A play set in Sudan, performed in English but put on by our friends from Dresden
In the events page we highlighted that a theatre group (the TUDORS) from Dresden were visiting Coventy. Here Marc from the group summarises what they got up to on this their third visit. The TUDORS (Technische Universität Dresden Off their Rockers Shakespeareans) were back in Coventry with a third play after performing ‘Last Stop: Clausnitz’… Continue reading In Darfur: A play set in Sudan, performed in English but put on by our friends from Dresden
Verheih uns Frieden – Grant us Peace
In early June, thirty-eight Coventry Spires singers and our conductor, Jack Lovell-Huckle, stepped onto planes and trains in Birmingham, Belfast and Coventry and, after standing in queues in Birmingham, hiking across Frankfurt airport or searching Brussels for the night train to Prague, we all finally arrived in Dresden. A day later Coventry’s Deputy Lord Mayor,… Continue reading Verheih uns Frieden – Grant us Peace
My Coventry (1 – 8 April 2024)
CAIF was very pleased to host Patrick Wilden a writer and poet from Dresden, here he reflects on his visit. When I decided to go to Coventry, I had to cope with the fact that I didn’t possess a valid passport, which is yet inevitable to cross the threshold to the UK since so-called Brexit.… Continue reading My Coventry (1 – 8 April 2024)
Coventry Association for International Friendship 