Amfiteater journal Scientific Symposium 2022
Amfiteater journal Scientific Symposium 2022 – 6 and 7 October 2022, Slovenian Theatre Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
2nd conference of the theatre of the Oppressed: Theatre of the Oppressed and building Community Resilience
The 2nd Conference of the Theatre of the Oppressed, organized by KUD Transformator will be held in Ljubljana between the 11th and the 12th of November 2021. It is an international conference with a clear purpose: identifying and promoting Theatre of the Oppressed as a tool for building community resilience, as well as finding effective …
Amfiteater journal symposium 2021: Shifts in contemporary drama after the year 2000
Amfiteater journal International scientific symposium Shifts in contemporary drama after the year 2000 7 and 8 October 2021, Slovenian Theatre Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia Throughout history playwriting and theatre have been caught in an impossible relationship in which they seem to be constantly struggling for dominance, while each of them appears to be unable to exist …
"Small Arts" Symposium
Within the project ‘Small Arts’ Platform Emanat Institute is organizing in cooperation with the Slovenian Theatre Institute an international symposium about ‘small arts’. Events will take place between 9 and 11 September 2021 at Slovenian Theatre Institute and other venues in Ljubljana. Symposium aims to highlight the quickly developing and topical yet dispersed and scarcely …
Sensorial in the theatre – on the scent trail in and beyond the everyday
An international scientific and artistic conference will take place in October 2020 as a part of the 55 edition of Maribor Theatre Festival. It will join forces of Academy of Theatre and Faculty of Arts, both part of University of Ljubljana, Slovenian Theatre Institute and Sensorium Theatre, specialised in sensorial language. Sensorial theatre is today …
International symposium Community works! – Contemporary Theatre Models
As the social and political climate in Europe, and even more so in its peripheries, are growing more and more intense, and social divisions in society are bigger than ever, the answer to it in art has been not just to try to reveal the oppression of many different targeted communities, but also to actively step into the situation. What sort of role in building up communities can contemporary theatre have? Is this even its purpose? How do new political and economic situations affect production models in contemporary theatre?
Call for Papers: International symposium Community works! – Contemporary Theatre Models
International symposium Community works! – Contemporary Theatre Models 4 to 6 June 2020, Ljubljana, Slovenia Call for papers In June of 2020, the Slovenian Theatre Institute, Glej Theatre, the Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television of the University of Ljubljana and Amfiteater – Journal of Performing Arts Theory will hold a symposium dedicated to …
Amfiteater Symposium on AMATEUR THEATRE
Amateur theatre has historically played the role of a place where theatre changes occur. Whether it was the beginnings of professional theatre in Slovenia (the Dramatic Society), alternative theatre groups (e.g., Living Theater, Pupilija Ferkeverk Theatre, Experimental theatre Glej, Pekarna Theatre) or the introduction of contemporary dance. The rise of the precariat now brings up …
International Symposium The Art of Kamishibai. The Word of the Image and the Image of the Word
In the contemporary, globalised and digitalised world, kamishibai – the telling of stories alongside images on a small wooden stage – offers the possibility for compelling analogue, creative, artistic and interpersonal communication. As an original Japanese artistic form, kamishibai gains various content and formal interpretations in different cultural contexts. Its minimalistic and syncretic form also …
International Symposium The Art of Kamishibai. The Word of the Image and the Image of the Word
In the contemporary, globalised and digitalised world, kamishibai – the telling of stories alongside images on a small wooden stage – offers the possibility for compelling analogue, creative, artistic and interpersonal communication. As an original Japanese artistic form, kamishibai gains various content and formal interpretations in different cultural contexts. Its minimalistic and syncretic form also …