【A Training for Performers and Creators】

 

This programme is designed by Michael Chekhov Europe for practitioners in the Performing Arts as well as people with a professional interest in creativity and communication: actors, directors, writers, dancers, singers, clowns, musicians, narrators, drama teachers, etc.

In working with your body, voice and imagination, you will intensify your practical tools as a means of pursuing your own creative path.

Participation will demand an open-minded attitude and artistic curiosity. Have the courage to set yourself off-balance!

 

【Structure】

The programme is designed as a part-time course with 6 different thematic modules and 1 project.

 

⑴Making Contact

　Body - Imagination - Emotion

 

⑵The Moving Space

　Atmosphere -Creative  Individuality - Play

 

⑶Characterization I

　Psychological Gesture

 

⑷Characterization II: *Me* is The Other

　Characterization - Transformation

 

⑸Communion with the Audience

　Giving - Receiving - Sharing

 

⑹The Architecture of Performance

　Improvisation - Composition - Style

 

　Each module lasts a week (5-6 days) and is repeated after 2 years in a different European country: Germany, Denmark, Croatia, Spain, Switzerland, Finland, Austria, Ireland and Turkey. Other countries may follow.

　It is possible to apply for either the whole programme or for individual modules.

   Each module is designed to be an appropriate entrance to the whole. Participants can take part at their own pace and their own sequence. It is possible to step in at any point and time.

　In an extra project participants are encouraged to apply the technique to their own professional environment.

　Certification of completion will be given to participants who have taken the whole programme.