Seminars

Object-theater, physical theater and ecology

July 30 14:00 - 15:30 @ The Restaurant
A seminar about the dynamic between body and space, physical theatre as a way of expression, the body as the center of storytelling and a way to conect to nature and the ecosystem.

A conversation with experts about the dynamic between body and space, physical theatre as a way of expression, the body as the center of storytelling and a way to connect to nature and the ecosystem.

We will also try to understand the relation between the object on stage, the influence in the dramaturgy and the understanding of the world around us, through the object and body

Both physical and object theater should answer to the questions of ecological art in stage performance, in theater education, in theater and politics to embrace the concept of : Art-ctivisme.

Panel discussion led by: Mariana Araoz, Biologist, Ecologist and Object theater expert (mask, clown and puppets)
Guests:
Commedia School (Ole Brekke and Tuba Keles): Object and physical theater in theater education
Marius Kolbenstvedt: ;ask, music and politics
The Fool project: Mask and body dramaturgy
Matt Trucano: View points and musical theater
Barbara Wilczek Ekholm: Movement and body expertise in theater education
Boel Marie Larsson: Mask, puppets, objects and dramaturgy

Community and physical theater / object based theatre

July 31 10:00 - 11:00 @ The Restaurant
In this seminar, we will explore the relation of physicality and object theater and the way to connect and aproach communities and art.

A conversation with theatre experts on how to explore the relationship between physicality and object theater and ways of connecting and approaching communities and art.

How can physical theater or body expression be a part of a community?

How can a city or the village be involved in the creation process?

How does object theater/physical theater impact our environment in today's climate crisis?

Panel discussion led by Mariana Araoz - Biologist, Ecologist and Object theater expert (mask, clown and puppetry)

Guests
Alan Boone: theater and health : midwives and gynecologues
La MEG-Paris: Mission In-Visible : object theater and physical theater, gender balance and inclusion
Teatro del sotano: immigration and object theater
Karin Johansson-Mex - Amadeus-Skillinge teater: theater including the village
Philippe Blanchard: Ecology, community and body expression

International Callaboration in the Performing Arts

July 31 17:30 - 18:15 @ The Restaurant
International Callaboration in the Performing Arts

Participants: Platform HIT, Norwegian artists + European guests.
Moderator: Karin Johansson-Mex, Artistic Director of Skillinge Theatre
With invited panel guests: Vanessa Poole/Jana Pulkrabek from HIT and others.

Stage Art, Technogoly and Materia

August 1 11:00 - 11:45 @ The Restaurant
International Collaboration

Description: Stage art and technology often refers to the integration of technological tools and innovations into live performance and stage design to enhance storytelling, aesthetics, and audience engagement. This interdisciplinary field blends traditional stagecraft with modern advancements. Panel discussion led by Karin Johansson-Mex, Artistic Director of Skillinge Theatre With invited guests.