The Stage of Things #1
Channel: Reinventing the Performing Arts Post Covid-19
Date: 2020-11-13

A check in by theatre professionals across the globe in order to explore the current state of affairs in the performing arts, instigated by the FB group Reinventing the Performing Arts post COVID-19: https://www.facebook.com/groups/559083671701125/events

What is the current situation in the Performing Arts ?
Professionals from different countries check in to give the current state of affairs in theatre as they experience it right now.

and some words from the three zooms:
"Solidarity, Curiosity, Togetherness" / "Worrying together" Rasmus Lindgren #1
"Theatre is a medicine for society" Diinesh Yadav #1
“Art Is glue for the fabric of society” Helena Kaut-Howson #2
"A global theatre group the most anti-Brexit thing we can do" Helena Kaut-Howson #2
 “The arts are not just entertaining, they are part of maintaining mental health” Euripides Laskarides #3

SPEAKERS:

Bill Bankes-Jones (Artistic Director of Tét a Tét Festival / UK)
Simona Rybakova (Costume Designer / Czech Rep)
Nikos Hatzopoulos (Actor, Director / Greece)
John La Bouchardiere (Opera Director / France)
Irini Kyriakidou Hymel (Soprano / USA)
Bryan Hymel (Tenor / USA / traveling in Covid Times)
Larisa Faber (Actor / Luxembourg)
Eleftheria Gerofoka (Actor / Sweden)
Lisa Nowotny (Producer, Backa Teater / Sweeden)
Rasmus Lindgren (Actor, Director,Backa Teater / Sweden)
Sarah Sigal (Director, Dramaturg, Playwright / USA)
Shaan Kloet (Actor / New Zealand)
Grant Meese (Director at G & T Productions / New Zealand)
Gemma H Carbone (Actor, Director / Italy
Laerti Vasili (actor, director / Albania)
Diinesh Yadav (Director, Designer / India)
Hosted by Mayou Trikerioti (Designer, Dramaturg / UK)
co-hosted  by Elina Pieridou