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2016 Sojourn Theatre Summer Institute - Chicago, IL
2016 Sojourn Theatre Summer Institute: Chicago
for Adults working in Theater, Education & Community settings
(in collaboration with Center for Performance and Civic Practice)
Workshop Leader: Michael Rohd
July 11-15, 2016
9am-4pm each day
Goodman Theater
170 N Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60601
Fee:$375
Register through this website; fee is non-refundable, your payment reserves your spot in the workshop.
**UPDATE: Additional slots added due to popular demand. Registration is first come, first served.**
Please note that you are responsible for your own lodging during the workshop.
If you have questions and need to connect with someone prior to registering, please email info@sojourntheatre.com
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DEVISING CIVIC THEATRE, PERFORMANCE, SOCIAL PRACTICE & DIALOGUE
This five day sessions offers participants working in ensemble, arts institution, education and community settings an opportunity to explore techniques & strategies for use in collaborative work with adults (and/or young people) in a variety of settings to:
-create original performance material from a variety of starting impulses;
-build skills of leadership and authorship for collaborative new work development.
-build partnerships between artists and non-arts sector partners;
-broaden the conceptual and tactical approaches available for imagining new projects and programming that respond to non-arts partner needs;
-develop facilitation structures for civic dialogue around challenging community identified issues;
-establish process tools to aid collaboration and co-authorship on cross-discipline and cross sector projects;
-explore social & political issues through collaborative conceptual, improvisational & physical investigations.
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WORKSHOP LEADER BIO: MICHAEL ROHD
Michael Rohd is founding artistic director of Sojourn Theatre, on faculty at Northwestern University, and author of the widely translated book Theatre for Community, Conflict, and Dialogue. His work focuses on social practice, civic practice and capacity-building projects through collaboratively designed arts-based event, engagement and participation strategies. He leads the Center for Performance and Civic Practice, where current projects include Chicago's Civic Practice Lab and The Catalyst Initiative, a national program supported by The Andrew Mellon Foundation. He is currently the Doris Duke artist-in-residence at Chicago's Lookingglass Theater Company.
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LocationThe Goodman Theatre (View)
170 N. Dearborn St
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
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| Minimum Age: 18 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
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