Fw: International Symposium

[Denis Salter]

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From: David Diamond 
To: ASTR-L at listserv.uiuc.edu 
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 10:16 AM
Subject: International Symposium


I appreciate your posting the following for your colleagues and students. Thank you! 

Third Annual 
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM FOR DIRECTORS 
JULY 11-29, 2002 
(plus special Pre-Symposium Workshop, July 3-10) 
LaMaMa Umbria International, Spoleto, Italy 



     The International Symposium for Directors, sponsored by LaMaMa Umbria is a unique 18-day training program for professional directors, choreographers and actors. Internationally renowned theatre artists will conduct workshops and lecture/demonstrations. A Pre-Symposium Workshop in Théâtre D’Images provides an additional 8 days of training. All workshops are conducted in English. 
         The Symposium includes all workshops, accommodations at LaMaMa Umbria, Ellen Stewart’s restored villa in the hills near Spoleto, home-cooked and restaurant meals, performances at the Spoleto Festival and Todi Festival, excursions to Assisi, Orvieto, Perugia, and an opportunity to present your own workshop. 

TEACHING ARTISTS 
          Yuri Lyubimov (Russia) – legendary theatre and opera director; artistic director of famous Tangaka Theatre 
          Françoise Gründ (France) –director, scenographer, writer, professor; teacher of Théâtre D’Images workshop. 
          Jean-Guy Lecat (France) – expert on theatrical space; with Peter Brook for 25 years; will lead us on an exploration of theatre spaces around Umbria. 
         Ola Mafalaani (Syria/The Netherlands) – wunderkind director; will present workshop on her form of visual theatre that is creating a sensation in Europe. 
         Vladia Smocek (Czech Republic) – director, playwright, teacher; will emphasize the director/playwright collaboration. 
         Vito Taufer (Slovenia) – postmodern director of last season’s masterpiece, Silence, Silence, Silence. 

         plus others to be announced. 

     Space is limited. For additional information contact: David Diamond, Symposium Coordinator, (212) 620-0703, ddjdstar at cs.com or LaMaMa ETC, 74A East 4th Street, New York, NY  10003; (212) 254-6468, lamama at lamama.org. Latest information and registration form available at www.lamama.org/umbria. 
    For a personal perspective on the International Symposium for Directors, please read Space and Synchronicity by Rebecca Engle in American Theatre Magazine, January 2002 issue, available from Theatre Communications Group, www.tcg.org. 





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