GUILD: Summer training opportunity in Lativia

*International Physical Theatre Laboratory*
*with Sergei Ostrenko*

*August 1-7, 2008
Malpils, Latvia*

PROGRAMME
The Lab is open for performers from different countries and backgrounds
inspired by *Physical Theater* as a bold, vibrant and multidimensional
approach to contemporary theater performance. The Lab is putting particular
emphasis on *practical exploration of methods and techniques* of group
theatre training as the foundation for coherent rehearsal process, open
creative atmosphere and efficient performance making. Practical sessions
develop in the form of various exercises and progress from simple to
complicated. Gradually the group is proceeding to *group improvisations and
structures*. Every day is setting advanced creative tasks, developing the
preceding steps and deepening into the detailed consecutive process.

PARTICIPANTS
Actors of physical, dramatic, musical and dance theatres, dancers,
choreographers, directors, stage designers, playwrights, script writers.

REGISTRATION
Candidates should send a CV (résumé) and a brief letter of motivation stating the title, dates and location of the event.

*During the Lab accommodation (six nights) and meals (breakfast, lunch,
dinner) are provided for participants.*

*MORE INFORMATION:* http://www.iugte.com/projects/PhysicalTheatreLab.php

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Michael & Valerie Nelson