Our hearts and minds are still filled with the power and love from the Alexandria Nova Berlin Symposium in May. It marked the final event within the three year DAAD/ Erasmus+ funding from the EU…
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Registration Open: Berlin Jam May 2022
You are warmly welcome to the book launch and Symposium arranged by Alexandria Nova, the network of eight directing programs, in Berlin on the 13th-14th of May.The venue is the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic…
Runar Hodne – Don Juan
In Dom Juan ou Le Festin de Pierre from 1665 Molières’ protagonist seduces all females with a seemingly nihilistic lack of moral. How does this play reveal the truth behind the mask and mirror Theatre in itself?
Sarah Woods – Worlds of Story
Human beings are story-making creatures – it’s how we make sense of the world. We’re surrounded by them – from those we tell about ourselves to those told by society. When the world is complex…
Serge von Arx – Directing the Public Space and other Spatial Narratives
The public space is the stage where our lives unfold, individually and more so in our communities. The creation and co-creation of this space inheres the same core value as the design of a chair,…
Andrea Elín Vilhjálmsdóttir – Ecocentric performance making
How well do we know other species that share this earth, and how are they represented in our works? The performance art festival Plöntutíð was founded as a platform for performance artists that put nature…
Nína Hjálmarsdóttir – The Image of Iceland and it’s representation in the icelandic art scene
In this lecture Nína Hjálmarsdóttir talks about her research into the marketed image of Iceland, specifically since 2008, and how it is represented in the Icelandic art scene, both locally and internationally. She is especially…
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…
Arno Vinkovic – Political time and eternity in the contemporary performing arts
This talk was part of the AN seminar 2021 by TEAK Helsinki on “Time temporality and Eternity in the art of theatre directing”. In the theoretical framework I adapt the economic/design policy of planned obsolescence…
Anna Volkland – Time (pressure) in professional theatre work and how we’d like to work together
This talk was part of the AN seminar 2021 by TEAK Helsinki on “Time temporality and Eternity in the art of theatre directing”. In a mixture of lecture and also more interactive parts, we will…