May 18, 2005 FIERCE FESTIVAL by Temposhark FIERCE, the international performance festival bites back for another year of amazing theatre, dance, live art and spectacle. Taking place throughout Birmingham from May 20th-June 4th. Fierce is where the Edinburgh festival meets Glastonbury. Fierce will host exclusive performances from well-known companies like DV8, Duckie and Ron Athey. Highlights include: - A week long adventure in a giant bird’s nest sixty metres above the ground on the side of one of Birmingham’s most iconic buildings - A simultaneous live performance taking place in venues across 3 cities - Carnesky's Ghost Train ride which is a magical encounter featuring performaces from ghoulish girls - A New York storyteller blindfolds you and brings her Courtesan Tales to life using only her voice and feathers www.fiercetv.co.uk