Theatre 212 - The Moving Body in Devised Theater and Performance

Moving Body/Theater & Perform

Spring
2022
01
2.00
Miguel Alejandro Castillo Le Maitre

TU TH 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM

Smith College
THE-212-01-202203
Scott Dance Studio
mcastillolemaitre@smith.edu
THE 212-01, DAN 212-01
Offered as THE 212 and DAN 212. Students immerse in the process of collective creation towards performance. With emphasis on ensemble work and understanding the body as the locus of communication. Students study dance theater companies including Frantic Assembly, DV8, Complicité, Double Edge Theatre, Pina Bausch, and Agile Rascal Bicycle Touring Theatre with the aim of creating a process that is unique to the group and to the political and social reality of the present moment. Students engage with text as an embodied practice. Actors, dancers, directors, improvisers, poets, visual artists, writers, and designers are all welcomed and essential. Previous experience in artistic collaborations is preferable. Enrollment limited to 15. (E)
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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