Advanced course for professionals
Once a week, 3 hours, 20 meetings. For artists with previous experience in theatre, film, television, dance and performance art. The workshop enables the acquisition of professional, advanced skills in physical theatre inspired by methods of Jacques Lecoq. We emphasize on developing the physical expression, virtuosity in creating a character, a story and the dramatic presence, and development of significant skills in the creation of an original, personal theatrical text.
The workshop includes the following work themes: Advanced physical preparation, the neutral mask, the other body- colors & architecture, the four elements and materials- rhythm, dramatic tension & dynamics, animals in nature, other animals and personification, larval masks- essence of expression, the grotesque, the Bouffon, the total actor,, the clown- poetic, grotesque, burlesque & eccentric – personal and group, one man show, personal and group work for a site specific venue, the fantastic cabaret and final project.
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Beginners course
Once a week, 3 hours, 20 meetings. No previous experience neede.
The workshop is suitable also for artists in the fine arts, music, design, photography, architecture, poets, writers etc. who are interested in developing their artistic qualities, their artistic expression and imagination.
The workshop enables experiencing the meaning of "play" in general and in especially in theatre which is physical and emphasizes on personal, original creation, and discovering a diverse artistic expression on stage. The workshop sharpens one's observation at the environment and the ability to receive the generous inspiration surrounding us.
The workshop includes the following work themes: Basic physical preparation, the neutral mask-discovering one's self and the personal voyage, the four elements and diverse materials- dynamics, tension, rhythm, Colors and painters-quality of movement & composition, animals- instincts, impulses and personification, larval masks- the essence of expression, the physical story teller, the total actor and final project.
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