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We’ll be announcing the dates for Critical Incident Brighton and Edinburgh here soon.
The Critical Programme 2009
0930-1100 Theatre that Shatters
- a workshop for performers, leaders, artists, managers, agents of change, facilitators and writers (12 places only)
Paul Levy of award winning Rational Madness theatre explores the skills of organisational theatre. This is idea for actors and facilitators interested in the impactful side of organisational and social theatre drawing very much on traditions developed by Brecht and Boal, as well as Rational Madness’ own award-winning approach and theatre discipline http://www.rationalmadness.com
COST: £5
1100-1200 Soundscaping: Using Sound in Theatre - a workshop and demonstration for arts makers, presentation and performance creators, production and theatre designers, performers, devisers and writers (90 minutes) (16 places only)
Sound is an integral and exciting part of theatre, but is often hard to implement and use effectively. This workshop, run by Chris Hislop (director of the award-winning play A Fistful of Snow), will help you reintegrate sound into your theatrical projects and discuss different ways of using and creating sound for your work. Discover how to create a soundscape for your production, simply and effectively adding depth and professionality to your piece, and give your pieces the quality they deserve. Date, Time, Place, COST: Pay what you can
1200-1300 Turning Around Utter Disaster
Hosted by Internationally reknowned CATS3000, this session explores how to reach fully into a situation that is “going wrong” and taking tangible steps to climb out of the seeming hole. Is your Fringe show in meltdown? Is your business sinking in the recession? A unique set of practical steps to achieve an authentic turnaround. http://www.cats3000.com (8 places only) Cost: Pay what you can
1300-1420 The Play’s The Thing
- led by Nice Brice of Fringe First nominated White Room Theatre’s Bite-Size Plays who bring their “Breakfast in Bedlam show to the Bedlam theatre this August. (20 places only)
A feature of Renaissance psychology was that playwrights often claimed that their work encouraged virtue in upstanding citizens as well as pricking the conscience of those with 'lower' intentions.’
The outcome for this 75 minute workshop: To explore the role of theatre in personal, team and organisational performance and how the ten-minute play format can be not just deeply entertaining, but also be a valuable tool for change. COST: £5, £4 with your Bite-size show ticket
1420-1540 The Art of Improvising
A session led by Trevor Scales, Trevor’s pioneering improvisation sessions extend the field away from improvisaiton which focuses on comedy alone towards the exploration of improv in serious drama as well as personal development.. Themes of basic sound and minimalism are among his experimental approaches. COST £5
1540-1700 In Every Great Lie, There's a Kernel of Truth
How to say something worth saying, by Fredrik Lloyd.
Are you saying what you think you're saying? Are you talking to me, or to persuading yourself? How do you get someone's attention? How do you transform your experience into something worth listening to? How do you entertain and still get taken seriously?
Fredrik brings his highly acclaimed show “Survival of the Thinnest” to the Caves at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe - 6-30th Aug at 1.30pm. www.fredriiklloyd.org (16 places only) COST £5/£4 with your Survival of the Thinnest ticket
1700-1800 PERFORMANCE AND DISCUSSION White Man’s Burden - one performance only - a re-imagining of yoko ono’s 1965 ‘Cut Piece’, in a 21st century soundscape created & performed with the audience by Alchemy: Mark Trezona & Martyn Duffy COST £5
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