A broad-ranging artistic programme which combats loneliness through imaginative,
beautiful and courageous projects, created in collaboration with people over 65 years old.
This includes Walking Through Walls, our work in care homes, and our theatre company Glorious Age.

Meet Me… Moving

Past project

In 2016 Entelechy Arts were on of 16 organisations funded by the GLA’s Get Moving initiative to support older people to become more active.

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Meet Me… on the Radio

Past project

Started during the Covid-19 Lockdown, Meet Me on the Radio is a radio show featuring sonic journeys through Lewisham, news and sounds from the Albany garden, creative activities, provocations, and conversations with members and artists…

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Moving Day

Past project

A new promenade performance from Entelechy Arts’ theatre company Glorious Age for Lewisham Borough of Culture…

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Poetry by Postcard

Past project

In 2020, poets in Coventry and London had a series of exchanges with isolated older people by post and by phone. They talked about their recent and past experiences and their hopes forging two beautiful new poems…

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Prompt Cards

Past project

Artist Chloe Bradwell has created a pack of prompt cards for people living with dementia to encourage conversation and sharing…

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Sister (film)

Past project

Can a past hurt inflicted between sister and brother ever be resolved? A lockdown film by Glorious Age…

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Sisters (radio play)

Past project

In their first radio play created remotely online, Glorious Age explore issues of family, care and relationships across generations…

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Theatre of Wandering

Past project

Part of Coventry City of Culture and in collaboration with Japanese theatre company OiBokkeShi, Theatre of Wandering is a performance that draws upon a community’s experiences and reflections about what it is to live with dementia…

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The Home

Past project

‘The Home’ is our research and development programme of an ambitious experiential theatre project.

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Trocadero Tales

Past project

Trocadero Tales brings the past alive in the present through music, memories and archive of the famous Elephant and Castle Trocadero cinema, dance and concert hall…

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Wilderness Tales

Past project

The aim of this company-wide collaboration is to bring nature into the theatre and uncover in ourselves in nature, the wild, the elemental, and the sensory…

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You Should Go To Everywhere

Past project

A poetry-inspired project in collaboration with residents of Manley Court nursing home which will be part of Deptford Literature Festival 2022…

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