We are very pleased to announce that The University of Malta has become a partner institution in our international research project, The S Word. We can also announce that our 2019 event, The S Word: Stanislavski in Context, will take place in Malta in Spring 2019, co-convened by Dr Stefan Aquilina, a member of the Stanislavski […]
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The S Word: A Practical Acting Laboratory - Booking opens 1st August
Booking for our next international symposium, The S Word: A Practical Acting Laboratory, opens online on 1st August. This event takes place at The University of California Riverside , 6th to 8th April 2018. For details of the event, please go to http://theatrefutures.org.uk/stanislavski-centre/the-s-word-a-practical-acting-laboratory-university-of-california-riverside-april-2018/ Because of the practical nature of this event, places are strictly limited, so we […]
The S Word: A Practical Acting Laboratory - University of California Riverside, April 2018
The third part of our major international research project, The S Word, will be hosted by partner institution The University of California Riverside. A Unique and Exciting Opportunity to Develop Your Practice-Based Acting Research… “The S Word: A Practical Acting Laboratory” April 6-8, 2018 University of California, Riverside, in collaboration with the Stanislavski […]
Practise, Reflect, Share: Saturday 17th June at Rose Bruford College, Sidcup
The Stanislavski Centre and Stanislavski Studies is supporting and co-presenting the following one-day event. Practise, Reflect, Share: Ways into Research Saturday 17th June 9am-5pm Aimed primarily at those involved in the training of performers, directors, designers and technicians, this one-day event hosted by Rose Bruford College offers a unique opportunity to meet with colleagues and […]
Demidov Acting Technique Russian Summer School 2017
The deadline for applications for the first Demidov Acting Technique Russian Summer School near Moscow is May 15. The Summer School will take place in July and will comprise two, 10-day sessions, with participants able to choose to do one or both 10-day training period, with sight seeing organised on rest days. The Summer […]

Nikolai Demidov: Becoming an Actor-Creator (Pushkin House, London, 15th June)
The Stanislavski Centre is sponsoring the following event: To coincide with the recent release of the book Nikolai Demidov: Becoming an Actor-Creator, co-editor and translator Professor Andrei Malaev Babel will give a talk on the history and practice of the great but little-known Russian acting pedagogue Nikolai Demidov’s School of Acting is Russian Theatre’s best-kept […]
The Performance of Directing and The Directing Summer School
We are very pleased to announce two new initiatives in the ongoing Rose Bruford College and The Stanislavski Centre exploration of Directing and Director Training. Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance, Lamorbey Park, Sidcup [25 mins. From London Charing Cross] The Performance of Directing and Directing Summer School Participant feedback from recent Contemporary Directions […]
The S Word: Merging Methodologies (DAMU Prague, 24th to 26th March) Full Schedule of the event.
The S Word: Merging Methodologies DAMU Theatre Academy, Prague, Czech Republic Friday 24th March 17.00 onwards – Registration DISK Theatre 18.30 – Introduction 19.00 – Keynote Address: Professor Anatoly Smeliansky (President, Moscow Art Theatre School) 20.30 – Drinks available Saturday 25th March Paper Presentations Haller Hall Practical sessions/workshops Room K107 Paper […]
The S Word: Merging Methodologies (Prague, 24th to 26th March 2017)
The Stanislavski Centre in partnership with The University of California Riverside and DAMU Theatre Academy Present The S Word: Merging Methodologies An international symposium @ DAMU Theatre Academy, Prague, Czech Republic 24th, 25th and 26th March 2017 The second of our international symposiums exploring the legacy and influences of Konstantin Stanislavski on the contemporary theatre. […]
Stage Russia launches new film screening initiative
The Stanislavski Centre is collaborating in promoting screenings in the UK presented by Stage Russia, a project devoted to bringing Russian theatre productions to a global audience. Professor Michael Earley, Principal of Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance is working with the project as an Academic Adviser. The first initiative of Stage Russia, in collaboration […]

Advisory Board
- Marie-Christine Autant-Mathieu
- Andrei Malaev Babel
- Sharon Carnicke
- Kathy Dacre
- Jan Hancil
- Richard Hornby
- Bella Merlin
- Jonathan Pitches
- Laurence Senelick
- Maria Shevtsova
- Sergei Tcherkasski
- Jean Benedetti (Founding Patron)