The Birds (story) Mr. Trigg, Mrs. Trigg and their workman, Jim, dead. Later he finds the postman's body by the road; soon he comes to the realisation that his neighbours have all been killed by the birds. Nat returns home with the supplies but soon the birds attack once again. As if facing a firing squad, Nat smokes his last cigarette, then throws the empty pack into the fire and watches it burn. The Birds (story) "The Birds" is a horror story by British writer Daphne du Maurier, first published in her 1952 collection "The Apple Tree". It is the story of a
Conference of the Birds: The Story of Peter Brook in Africa Conference of the Birds: The Story of Peter Brook in Africa Conference of the Birds: The Story of Peter Brook in Africa is a biographical book by John Heilpern, in which he describes a journey by theatre director Peter Brook and a group of actors, including Helen Mirren, across the Sahara in Northwest Africa. The journey was part of Brook's attempt to develop a form of theatre which did not depend on the cultural assumptions of the audience. The company tested some forms of theatre they had devised the Centre International de Recherche Théâtrale, by performing them for peoples with