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Alexandria Nova Jam May 13th/14th 2022
The Alexandria Nova network invites all interested students, teachers and stage artists to two days of exchange about stage directing in the 21st century and how to teach it. Location: Ernst Busch University of Performing Arts, Berlin / Germany You will…
Alexandria Nova Theatertreffen Lounge
Theatertreffen ist the biggest and most important theatre festival of german speaking countries. This year from May 13th to 24th the festival will be accessible online and free of costs! Beneath the 10 selected ‘most remarkable’ productions of the…
Alternate Reality Games
Enter the rabbit hole: In this session on Monday May 12th from 5 to 7 pm CEST, Julian talks about ARGs as an inspiring form of non-linear storytelling. An ARG allows the audience to participate, explore, and most importantly,…
Artistic inspiration and curiosity
Where does the artistic process start? On May 3rd 5 to 7 pm Alexandria Nova students share material, that inspires them in their creative processes. Inger Eilersen, director and teacher from Copenhagen will discuss processes and methods of finding…
Brecht and the origins of epic theatre pt. 2
Holger Teschke continues to speak about Brecht on Monday April 19th from 5 to 7 pm CEST. You can find the first part of the lecture (and much more!!) on the AN-website if you missed it or want to…
Miglė Remeikaitė on Human Specific Performance
On April 12th from 5 to 7 pm CET the young lithuanian theatre maker Miglė Remeikaitė will present the method of “Human Specific Performance” . The participants will have an opportunity to learn more about this specific participatory theater form. The…
Monday Lecture: Female Authors for Alexandria Nova
On Monday March 29th, 5 to 7pm, Jakob Zeisberger, Laura Talenti and Alina Fluck, all students at the Erst Busch Theatre School, invite you to their peformance/lecture ‘Female Auhors for AN: Marieluise Fleißer – A Pioneer Writer’. During their…
Thomas Ostermeier: mapping democracy
Monday March 22nd 5 to 7 pm CET Alexandria Nova invites you to Thomas Ostermeiers lecture “The Enemy of the People“ on tour – mapping democracy In his play “An Enemy of the People” Henrik Ibsen walks a fine line…
Seminar: Time, Temporality and Eternity in the art of directing
Online Seminar in March 2021: Working with time – observing, sensing, manipulating and sharing it – is an essential part of the art of the director. The director works with time in the rehearsals, leading processes that build up…
Monday Lecture: Staging Memories by Anja Susa
On March 1st from 5 to 7 pm CET Anja Susa will approach the topic of ‘Staging Memories‘. The lecture deals with the present immersive and documentary strategies which deal with the notion of memory or nostalgia through different…
Alexandria Nova is a network of North European directing programs. It aims to create an international and diverse learning environment for the relatively small directing programs of each national institution and make a leap forward in the awareness about pedagogical methods used. We will share practical and pedagogical knowledge, describe and share working methods and gather together understanding about the art of directing.
Latest Lectures from the Alexandria Nova Network
All lectures, excersices and workshops are free to watch. They are all recorded by professionals from the Alexandria Nova network, mostly during online classes like our monday lectures.
Alexandria Nova Timeline
Cooperations
...between the schools in Berlin, Copenhagen, Helsinki and Reykjavik
ERASMUS+
Application Alexandria Nova as a ERASMUS+
strategic partnership
Start!
Project start Alexandria Nova
Oslo
Transnational Project Meeting Oslo
Copenhagen
Workshop and Seminar "collective leadership" at DASPA Copenhagen
Digital Platform
First draft of the Alexandria Nova Digital Platform
Berlin
Symposium organized by "Ernst Busch" Berlin. Online due to Covid-19.
Monday Lectures
First Monday Lecture
Book
22 authors for the Alexandria Book were chosen
Digital Lab
...with all book-authors, 20 international teachers and researchers of theatre directing
Helsinki
Four online Workshops organised by TEAK Helsinki on "Time temporality and Eternity in the art of theatre directing"
Helsinki
International online Seminar „Time, temporality and eternity in the art of directing“ with over 70 international participants, organized by TEAK Helsinki
Berlin Theatertreffen Festival
Online Discussions to Theatertreffen Festival
Symposium LMTA Vilnius
tba: Stockholm
Teachers-Lab and transnational project-meeting in SKH Stockholm
tba: Reykjavik
Workshop and Seminar Reykjavik
tba: Final Symposium
Final Alexandria Nova Symposium and Jam with launch of book and digital platform
