Al-Masaharati Lab Initiative in cooperation with orient Productions and Studio Emad Eddin Annual Dramaturgy Factory Program Workshops in the craft of playwriting Dramaturgy Methodology Amber (1) Rewriting and multiple interpretations of a central text The program includes a workshop to train in the craft of dramaturgy to graduate a number of professional dramaturgs to support…
This workshop will provide an in-depth exploration of Kafka’s work, focusing on its reception in literary scholarship and its influence on various artists, including those in visual media. Participants will engage in a close reading of the short story Before the Law, followed by a discussion of its diverse interpretations, ranging from academic analyses to…
Danish choreographer Lotte Sigh has explored the amazing and beautiful world of partnering throughout her repertoire for the last 30 years. This workshop is a chance to dive into the intriguing sphere of some of her recent works alongside the talented dancers Erika Cucumazzo and José Antonio Luque. Participants will focus on exploring partnering through…
Come and be a part of Ledpuppets light-puppet theatre company’s magical workshop. It is a unique opportunity for the whole family. We are going to create a three dimensional puppet fish together, from paper, with the guidance of the Hungarian designer artist Dávid Remsey. Our talented musician Márton Nagy will invite us to experience the…
This workshop is designed specifically for women over fifty and delves into the core themes explored in the Dressing Room performance: the relationship between the female body and its evolution over time. We’ll collectively explore how our bodies change and how we navigate these changes during times of crisis and transition. We’ll discuss topics such…
Practices of Empathy researches capacities and limits of radical empathy through choreographic practices deriving from authentic movement. It is an invitation to create understanding and mutual support through art and dance, in response to contemporary political and social challenges. The workshop aims to create tools that allow for dialogue across generational, political, and moral divides…
This workshop invites participants to explore their bodies and voices as unique instruments of artistic expression. Participants will be guided through a variety of exercises, encouraging them to complete different tasks to help discover their own unique instrument–voice and body sounds–in the process. Participants will be encouraged to create their own improvised vocal storytelling using…
How do we create text material for the stage? This workshop will discuss the relationship between topics, content material and the text that is created for a performance. What topics and issues are relevant and in what form and language can they be presented on stage? The participants will look at potential topics–personal, local and…
This workshop is designed to offer an in-depth exploration of Boulay’s approach to theater direction. Participants will gain hands-on experience in developing their artistic processes, working closely with Boulay to refine their techniques and creative visions. Philip Boulay is an experienced theater director known for his rigorous and generous approach to actor direction, with a…
An interactive workshop on short documentary filmmaking using the “One Man Crew” production methodology. Participants are invited to write, shoot, edit and direct films with the help of colleagues when needed. The workshop is divided into four segments of studying the principles of shooting, writing, directing and video editing. Participants will undergo exercises in each of…