Talkaoke’s Summer of Chat on South Bank
Talkaoke has been whipping up a storm on the South Bank this summer as part of the National Theatre‘s Watch This Space programme. We’ve moved from inside The Shed to the Queen’s Walk promenade on the South Bank, just by the National Theatre’s buzzing ‘Propstore’ Bar. Every Friday and Saturday we’ve been catching the thoughts […]
‘Bullet Catch’ with Talkaoke at The Shed
Short highlights of participants talking in depth around the Talkaoke table about the recent play ‘Bullet Catch’ at The Shed, National Theatre. Also here are a few clips of what people thought about the previous play ‘Table’ and thoughts on National Theatre
Carol McGrath has written a great blog about her day out at London’s National Theatre and her experience on the Talkaoke table. Click here to read the blog We are on every Friday and Saturday night at The Shed, National Theatre. Click here for dates and performances we are covering Chatting on the Talkaoke table […]
There’s Something in the (wood) Shed
From Friday 19 April 2013, we kick off our Talkaoke residency at The Shed – a striking new pop-up performance space on the Southbank, created by the National Theatre. Aptly enough, the Shed’s inaugural production is called ‘Table,’ and we will be bringing our own table of chat to the Shed’s cafe-bar every Friday and […]
Highlights of Talkaoke at Festival Night, Urban Dialogues
We had a great evening at Urban Dialogues ‘Festival Night’ and a fantastic Talkaoke session. Here’s a snippet of the conversation we had with visitors to the exhibition. The subject on the table is privacy and social media, in particular Facebook. This event took place at Red Gallery, Old Street, November 2012 and was organised […]
Faith in the system requires fast feedback
Over the past year or so we have been working with Artem Baguinski at the V2 Centre in Rotterdam to improve our Who Wants to Be… ? voting system. This I consider to be a very important requirement for our show. In Who Wants to Be… ? as in all of our events, the speed of […]
Blind Update
On November 6 we collaborated with the Antenna gallery of London’s Science Museum. It was part of a series of events that examine the legacy of mathematician and computing pioneer, Alan Turing. Alan Turing is perhaps most famous for the Turing Test. At the time it was conceived, it was a theoretical test of artificial […]
Live satellite link to the opening of a doorbell.
Getting people to create things collectively- and be happy with the result. Yesterday was just another day at the People Speak. I was asked to make a short speech for the opening of a doorbell at the V2 electronic arts centre in Rotterdam. The reason was that the doorbell had been commissioned as the result […]
Poprowadz dyskusje przy okraglym stole Talkaoke!
Zapraszamy do udziału w warsztatach prowadzonych przez grupę The People Speak w Galerii Awangarda we Wrocławiu. Jeśli jesteś zainteresowana/y metodami prowadzenia dyskusji, chcesz dowiedzieć się jak poprowadzić talk show lub po prostu przyłączyć się do rozmowy wyslij maila do asia@thepeoplespeak.org.uk lub zadzwoń tel. +48 71 790 25 89 Bezpłatne warsztaty Talkaoke Data: 1, 2, 4 […]
The productivity of play. Night of talk at the Fo:rem
The Fo:rem is a monthlyish event organised by the knowledge arm of Secret Productions, the people who brought you Secret Garden Party and a host of other festivals. It happens at Shoreditch House and every month there is a different theme. Last week’s theme was “play’ and speakers from many different fields presented including live […]
