Beyond Words - Non Verbal Theatre
Course
In Edinburgh
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Edinburgh (Scotland)
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Class hours
60h
improving physical instruments for theatrical expressions; - learning mime basics and other physical acting resources; - finding new ways to express ourselves; - improving communication beyond languages. Suitable for: Performing arts professionals, students, curious people. Anyone who desires to improve his / her phisical expression and play with himself / herself and with other people. Any nationalities. Spoken languages: english, italiano, francais, portugues, espanol.
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About this course
Will to play. Theatrical acting or other performing arts techniques are welcome, but not obligatory.
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Teachers and trainers (1)
Matteo Cionini
mime, actor, teacher
He studied Drama at the University of Bologna, Nouveau Cirque at the Bologna's School of Theatre and he's also graduated at the Performing Arts University Torino, a Physical Theatre school whose director, Philip Radice has studied with Jacques Lecoq. He studied mime arts with many other international masters. He created with Patrizia Besantini the first italian International Centre for Mimic & Gestual Arts in Turin. www.matteocionini.it
Course programme
Course review:
Body expression, physical communication, movement and gestures....
This course explores many possibilities of non verbal acting, from Lecoq's physical theatre pedagogy to classical mime techniques.
Styles and genres are not restricted, as our body is the main instrument for all kind of actors.
Controlling physical attitudes,gestures and characters allow performers to get a more powerful communication on stage.Both using or not using words.
This course is conceived for people of any nationalities who want to
experience theatre as a way of personal expression,
engagement with other people, and to develop their acting resources.
WORKSHOPS:
JANUARY: Sat. 21 – Mon. 23
(Physical Acting)
FEBRUARY: Sat. 18 – Mon. 20
(Physical Construction of a Character)
MARCH: Sat. 17 – Mon. 19
(Mime Basics)
APRIL: Sat. 14 - Mon. 16
(Non Verbal Extra-Actorial Elements)
Beyond Words - Non Verbal Theatre