War Horse: the play to end all wars?
Morpurgo cried when German cast members sang him one of the songs from the show, over the phone, in German ….for the play to go now to Berlin, where it is currently in rehearsals with a German cast, is...
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How do I become … a theatre producer Alastair Whatley reveals that there is just as much drama off-stage as on it – and it’s not about the money It was when he was stuck on a Welsh cliff top with a...
View ArticleEdinburgh Fringe Firsts. What do they tell us about what’s happening now –...
Looking at winners of fringe first can give as a quick picture of contemporary theatre practice.
View ArticleRufus Norris – new artistic director of the UK’s National Theatre
A chance to talk about Verbatim theatre http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2012/aug/13/london-road-review A song from the show: ttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOR5-EWo-3Q What is Verbatim theatre?...
View ArticleLooking at UNIs?
http://www.theguardian.com/education/table/2012/may/22/university-guide-drama-dance
View ArticleMaking of ‘Curious Incident and the Dog in the Night Time’
Fab video! http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/video/working-on-the-spectrum-the-making-of-curious-incident-and-the-dog-in-the-night-time
View ArticleTadashi Suzuki – handy links and bits of info
The main purpose of my method is to uncover and bring to the surface the physically perceptive sensibility which actors had originally, before the theatre acquired its various codified performing...
View ArticleThe National Theatre on iTunes U – tons of stuff!
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/itunes-u/greek-theatre/id593073857?mt=10&ls=1
View ArticleTheatre of the Oppressed, Augusto Boal & examples of work by other Applied...
http://www.slideshare.net/openstagetheater/guide-to-forum-theater http://www.theatreoftheoppressed.org/en/index.php?useFlash=0 http://brechtforum.org/abouttop...
View ArticleYou’re going enter this competition – great prep for the PPP
http://www.gi60.com/gi60.html – the fest explained https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niYtzgbcLgg&list=UUJ6hRtQGRkKIOmZwV9Gey9A – watch some of these
View ArticleHistory of Puppetry in Britain
http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/h/history-of-puppetry-in-britain/
View ArticleSome of you saw Forced Entertainment at the weekend…
http://www.forcedentertainment.com/page/144/Theatre-Performances/132 Here is a review: The Guardian, Thursday 24 October 2013 13.19 BST Tomorrow’s Parties – review The Junction, Cambridge Two...
View ArticleThe PPP
Ingredients of Great Compositions – MASTER STAGE DESIGN http://esdevlin.com/ https://sites.google.com/site/ibtheatrearts/assessment/ppp http://reid.wiki.ccsd.edu/Practical+Performance+Proposal...
View ArticleThis is handy/rather brilliant
This is handy/rather brilliant http://nohtheatre.wordpress.com
View ArticleThe immersed audience: how theatre is taking its cue from video games
A new era of theatre is borrowing conventions from video games, making invigorating performances in which the viewer becomes a player…It’s a technique familiar to anyone who’s been to see a piece of...
View ArticleWant to study in the UK?
http://www.theguardian.com/education/ng-interactive/2014/jun/03/university-guide-2015-league-table-for-dance-and-drama Have a look at this!
View ArticleA useful resource for the new course
Fenella Kelly says: “When you start to look for resources to be working on Theorist for inspiration for the Solo Performance, or for use in your own devised pieces, then a good place to start for...
View ArticleA play within a play within a play
And a cool one woman show to boot! …In her new one-woman play “No Child,” Nilaja Sun portrays (among many other characters) a version of herself: an idealistic young teaching artist who leads a class...
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