Archa Theatre's International Summer School is a platform for experimentation and investigation in the field of documentary theatre. The summer school offers artists coming from all around the world a two-week period of free experiementation using the tools of documentary theatre. Language of the school is English.
We offer
• Creative international environment
• Archa Theatre premises for your work & technical equipment for creation
• Artistic direction & experience of internationally acclaimed artists
• Professional mentoring
The principles of the education
• Instruction based on shared experience
• Respect for each participant as an independent creative personality
Main ateliers
• Jana Svobodová: Textual sources and the Viewpoints technique in documentary theatre
• Pavel Kotlík: Light as a space for action
• Ladislav Štěrba & Jan Sedláček: Sound design for stage
• Martin Krupa: Moving image for stage
Complementary atelier
• Lise Grimelund-Kjelsen: Finding your textual material
Roundtable
• Merve Mutafoğlu: Socially engaged theatre in Turkey
Exclusive presentations
• Ondřej Hrab: Theatre and sociology & Historical roots of social-specific theatre
Screenings
Recordings of internationally acclaimed examples of documentary theatre will be shown, followed by a discussion led by Jana Svobodova and Ondrej Hrab.
How to apply?
Please submit a motivation letter and a CV with a photo to the e-mail address stated below. You can also include visual materials showing your work to date.
► summerschool@archatheatre.cz
Applications must be completed until 15 May 2023.
Tuition fee: 700€
In exceptional cases, participants can request discount on the tuition.
More information
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