Community Theatre Training Programme
Leading up to Community Theatre Festival 2015
| Fee |
S$600 per pax (Originally S$4,000) |
| Registration | Complete the application form and email it to josephine@dramabox.org or mail it to Drama Box. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview. |
| Registration Deadline | Fri, 20 June 2014 |
Calling all theatre practitioners, educators, community workers or anyone who:
- wants to be part of Drama Box’s inaugural Community Theatre Festival
- Apply Theatre or Forum Theatre techniques to your work in communities
| Modules | 1: Understanding Theatre | 2: Working in Communities | 3: Breaking The Silence (Level 1 & 2) |
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| Dates |
5 July 2014
12 July 2014 |
1 Aug 2014 (7pm - 11pm) 2 Aug 2014 3 Aug 2014 |
10 - 15 Sept 2014 (9am - 6pm) |
| Workshop duration | 74 hours (Total) | ||
| Group Size | Max. 10 paxs | ||
| Lesson Overview | Click here | Click here | Click here |
| Language | English | ||
| Trainer | Koh Hui Ling | Koh Hui Ling + Lai Shuya | Kok Heng Leun |
| Pre-requisite | Shortlisted applicants must attend an interview Participants must complete all 3 modules |
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Lesson Overview
Module 1: Understanding Theatre- Language of Theatre
- Theatre / Dramatic Elements
- Forms of Community Theatre
- Devising / Improvisation
- Sharing of Community Theatre / Arts practices overseas
- How to work in / with communities from a Community / Social Worker’s perspective
- Adapting to local context & the community of their choice
Level 1
- Introduction to Theatre Games & Image Theatre as part of the Arsenal of "Theatre of the Oppressed"
- Learn the dramaturgy of a Forum Theatre
- Devise an "anti-model"
- Experience a Forum Theatre Session
Level 2
- Further exploration into Theatre Games & Image Theatre
- Learn how to direct & rehearse a Forum Theatre presentation
- Integration of Pedagogy of the Oppressed into Forum Theatre
- Introduction to "Jokering" and Actor-Facilitation
Consultation & Mentorship
After attending the training, participants will propose a Forum Theatre/Community Theatre project they would like to present during the festival. From these proposals, 3 to 5 projects will be selected to be developed for showcase during the festival.
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