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ACTING IS FAILING or HOW TO ACT LIKE MERYL – Failure Theater

By | April 19, 2026

​Acting is both easy and impossible. At its core, acting is simply doing the thing every child knows how to do: playing pretend. But you get into trouble when you try to act too well. To attempt a polished and predictable performance is to deliver a lifeless, boring recitation. Acting demands that we embrace failure.… Read More »

The Noh Training Project at Hampden-Sydney College

By | April 19, 2026

This is a 3 week intensive training in classic noh theatre.  Focus is on the movement, voice, and music of this nearly 700 year old theatre tradition from Japan.  The course is lead by master performers of Theatre Nohgaku, a theatre company with 26 years of experience performing noh in Japanese, English, French and Spanish. … Read More »

OPEN CALL: “FIVE” – Dragonfly Physical Theatre

By | April 12, 2026

Open call for collaborators. DPT is preparing for it’s first show, FIVE. It is an exploration of the embodiment of the five stages of grief. On May 9th we will be holding a physical devising workshop in preparation for the development of FIVE. This workshop will serve as an audition for a work-in-progress staging on… Read More »