Regula contra Regulam
Grotowski Institute Educational Programme
XVII Open Session
directed by Raul Iaiza
October 10th – 16th 2015
Brzezinka, the forest base of the Grotowski Institute (Wroclaw, Poland).
Guest Master
Eliseo Parra (Spain)
Creative work in this session focuses on:
Blood Wedding (Bodas de Sangre), by Federico Garcia Lorca. Participants must read this text before the session and, if possible, bring a copy in their own native language.
This will be the third and last session on Blood Wedding, based on the theme ‘Songs and Tradition in Garcia Lorca’s world’, who will complete the path developed in the previous session with the masters Isabelle Maurel and Gabriele Vacis.
OPEN SESSION WORK PROGRAM:
The session will be structured into two main fields:
• Training: Physical (plastics, dynamic-impulse-relation, rhythmic body, actor's acrobatics, dance improvisations based on African styles) Vocal (breathing and emission techniques, physical resonators, vocals, dynamic and agogic) and Singing (monodic and choral singing, chironomia, pitch and modulation, voice-movement-space relationship)
• Creative Work: improvisation and dynamic use of space, composition’s exercises, Actor's composition and dramaturgy, creative pathway, techniques of montage. A final montage, based on the proposed text, will be show as conclusion of the work.
Working sessions are held every day from 9 AM to 1 PM, and from 3 PM to 7 PM. Other individual sessions will be held at different timing, according with the development of the work.
During the evenings work demonstration, videos, and lectures complementary to the work program, will be offered.
Languages: English and Italian
Requirements
- Comfortable work-wear for strenuous work (spare parts of t-shirts).
- Knee-pad (volleyball-like).
- Every actor should prepare a fragment from Blood Wedding by Federico Garcia Lorca, based on the text or linked with the main theme.
- Each player must bring an elegant costume, complete with shoes.
- Actors playing a musical instrument are requested to bring it.
WORK DEMONSTRATIONS & PERFORMANCES
-Fugue on Training/Raul Iaiza - Co-production of Regula Teatro and Nordisk Teaterlaboratorium. (Work Demonstration)
-Con un Certo Desconcerto – Regula Teatro (Performance)
FEE AND DEADLINE
330 EUR (250 EUR for participants from Eastern and Central Europe).
Fee includes lodging and food. It does not include transportation expenses from/to Wroclaw.
Application form must be received by September 9th.
Candidates will have confirmation of their participation by September 11th.
INFORMATION
Giulia Varotto – Regula contra Regulam Teatro ?
E-mail: giulia@regulacontraregulam.eu?
phone: +39 347 6068570?
www.regulacontraregulam.eu