Program:

Seminar, Tuesday 26 May at 3 pm in the red room.
Political drama in words and acts/ Politisk dramatik i ord och handling.

Discussions on the political possibilities of the drama text in matters of analyzing and problematising political symptoms as well as the utopian ones. How does some of the younger generation of dramaturgs consider the framing and embodiment of injustice, identity politics and representation. What kinds of stories do they want to perform?

Participators: Annika Nyman, Kristian Hallberg and Johanna Emanuelsson Moderator: Fredrik Haller

Discussion, Saturday 30 May at 1-1.50 pm in the Red Room:
After the postdramatic theater – Where is the contemporary drama? / Efter den postdramatiska teatern – Var befinner sig den samtida dramatiken?

A conversation with the German dramaturg Maja Zade. From the basis of her experiences, first from Royal Court in London and then Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz in Berlin, there will be a discussion on tendencies and the situation for newly written drama in a european perspective. Where is the new drama produced? What is the topic of investigation? Participants: Maja Zade, dramaturg, Germany Moderator: Fredrik Haller

Seminar, Friday 29 May at 1-2.30 pm in the Red Room:
To take directions/ Att ta regi

What is the demands and expectations are on an actor? What does it mean to make your self available for the theater situation? How can the different roles of the private person and the actor and the character be used. What are they really taught at the academy?

Participants: Catharina Bergil, Högskolan för scen och musik, Göteborgs Universitet, Harald Emgård, Teaterhögskolan i Malmö , Michael Norlind, Teaterhögskolan i Luleå, Simon Norrthon, Stockholms Dramatiska Högskola
Organizer: Teaterhögskolornas skådespelarutbildningar

Work in progress, Friday 29 May at 12 pm to 3 pm in the annex:
Project Portal – Emma Bexell and Stefan Stanisic (Bombina Bombast)

Experience a short work in progress created for the virtual-reality-headset Oculus Rift that will be show for one person at a time.

Performance lecture, Friday 28 May at 12 pm in Seminar Room B:
PLACE – Liv Kaastrup Vesterskov

This text is for you, that I know. So that you will be, interested in me. So that you maybe will come and see my place. You are at Biennalen in Malmö. So am I. That I know. I will welcome you to my working space with a question, then we will see – What Moves You?