From 6th – 9th of May 2008 This workshop focused on various advanced contemporary dance techniques for professional dancers, and how movement can be integrated with other elements of theater such as text and storyline. Participants learned about integrating movement and words, playing with narrative, and what “dance theater” actually means. Participants also engaged in…
On 12th of March 2008 at Studio Emad Eddin US Playwright/Advocate for Human Rights Naomi Wallace organized a trip by a group of U.S. playwrights to Palestine in 2002 and the essays they wrote following their visit were published in American Theater magazine. Wallace’s plays have been produced in Britain, Europe and the United States.…
On 10th of January 2008 at Studio Emad Eddin Studio Emad Eddin in collaboration with HaRaka hosted a talk on the language of Tango and the screening of the Film Tango. Haraka was interested in starting a dialogue on language and dance, the sociopolitical contexts of dialects, the traces of performance of race, gender and…
From 22nd – 26th of June 2009 at Studio Emad Eddin Essam Bou Khalid is both an actor and a theater director, so he presented this acting workshop from the perspective of a director, and what he expects from actors to do to fulfill his vision of the piece. The workshop discussed how directors train…
From 8th – 14th of March 2009 at Studio Emad Eddin This workshop covered the foundations of scenography design in modest budget in alternative places, how to take advantage of the form, architecture and nature of the place to develop and implement ideas.
From 23rd of February – 2nd of March 2009 at Studio Emad Eddin From 2nd – 18th of March 2009 at Rawabet Theatre This workshop was divided into two parts, theory and practice. The theoretical part included the basic knowledge and tools for light design, analyzing a text out from light, color theory, electric theory,…
From: 7th – 14th of November 2010 at Studio Emad Eddin This workshop covered the technical aspects of stage lighting including the operation and maintenance of lighting equipment as well as covering the general aspects of theatre lighting design. *This workshop was under the framework of the Euro-Arab Multidisciplinary Cultural Exchange Project ‘The J.M Liverato…
From 17th – 21st May 2010 at Studio Emad Eddin In this workshop, participants learned how to work with sound and dance movement practices, while narrating their identity on their own terms. Tawil demonstrated how different sonic experiences can impact one’s dance movements, and how one can break assumed agreements between performer and audience, using…
From 2nd – 13th of May 2010 at Studio Emad Eddin A Meta video midi music workshop dealing with music and interactive video. The main objective was related to exploring new territory through the expectations of the participants and the available equipment. The guiding principle behind this workshop was to explore composing an urban landscape…
From 4th – 17th of April 2010 at Studio Emad Eddin The Jiao Cha project is an experience that allows, for the first time via the internet, the emergence of sensitive experiences and poetic exchanges between distant individuals and the cultures of different languages. It is the place where one thing crosses another. This workshop…