Cultural Diplomacy
Hi, Sorry it’s been a while. The TEAM just was lucky enough to host the Scottish Minister of Culture last Saturday to our glamorous rehearsal… Read More »Cultural Diplomacy
Hi, Sorry it’s been a while. The TEAM just was lucky enough to host the Scottish Minister of Culture last Saturday to our glamorous rehearsal… Read More »Cultural Diplomacy
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Today we had a TEAM meeting with one member via speakerphone and some members in absentia. We talked about theatre as a form of diplomacy. I want to write an article about us for a theatre publication to answer a literary request about why people make international art. Rachel informed us that an article based on a very large TCG / theatre conference has already been written very much about this.
When I make theatre I think about the Greeks. I think about ritual lately* (*in the past 5 years to present, espeically 2 years to present) and I think about the ancients. And I try to connect to the idea that human beings have gotten in front of other human beings and acted things out for them for quite a long time. This is nothing new and the concepts are pretty simple. We initiate each other. We witness. We take each other through things. Mystical tour guides. Symbols. Ciphers. However you like to slice your potatoes.
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