Embodied/Embodying Performer Training: Practices and Practicalities
Date and time
Location
ATRIUM, Zen room
Adam Street Cardiff CF24 2FN United KingdomDescription
Embodied/Embodying Performer Training: Practices and Practicalities
TaPRA Performer Training Working Group Interim Event
Wednesday 24th April, University of South Wales, Cardiff Campus, The ATRiuM
This is a one-day event, with tea/coffee and lunch included and all participants must be TaPRA members. If you are not currently a member, you will be asked to join the organization at the interim rate of £15/£10 via http://tapra.org/join-tapra/ before the date of the event.
Keynote Speaker: Kaite O’Reilly ((Writer, Theatremaker, Dramaturg)
Invited contributors: Prof Phillip Zarrilli and Sara Beer
Wine Reception and response to the day from Working Group Conveners, Kate Craddock, Jane Turner, and James McLaughlin
Itinerary
- 11:30-12:00 Student performance – Foyer
- 12:00-12:30 Registration, lunch – Foyer
- 12:30-12:40 Welcome
- 12:40-13:40 Keynote: Kaite O’Reilly
- 13:45-14:45 The Llanarth Group (with Prof Phillip Zarrilli, Kaite O’Reilly, and Sara Beer), presentation of work, and panel discussion
- 14:45-15:00 Tea, Coffee, and Welsh cakes
- 15:00-15:45 Lecture: Prof Phillip Zarrilli - 'Acting without ‘meaning’ or ‘motivation’: a phenomenological account of acting in the pre-articulate present'
- 15:45-16:30 Session 1 – Embodiment: Connections and Disconnections
- 16:30-17:30 Session 2 – Embodying Dramaturgies and Drama
- 17:30-18:30 Wine Reception and response to the day from Working Group Conveners, Kate Craddock, Jane Turner, and James McLaughlin with Denis Cryer-Lennon, and Sarah Crews of University of South Wales.
Organised by
USW’s research in Music, Performance and Media is based in central Cardiff, the UK’s largest centre for screen production outside London. Our outputs are varied from award-wining feature-length documentary films and photographic exhibitions to major cultural monographs analysing creative texts and cultural processes. Our research is collaborative and multi-disicplinary by nature reflecting the reality of creative production in the creative industries.