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Contemporary Directions: These are the youths that thunder at the Playhouse

THESE ARE THE YOUTHS THAT THUNDER AT THE PLAY HOUSE

In the second talk in a series that celebrates new scholarship we explore research into actor training and the craftsmanship, artistry and environment of theatre making.

Dr Tom Cornford & Dr Trevor Rawlins

Dr Tom Cornford is a Director and recently appointed Lecturer in Theatre at the University of York. He is currently writing a book about the theatre studios of Michael Chekhov, Joan Littlewood and Michel Saint-Denis and his talk will explore the craftsmanship and artistry of theatre making.

Dr Trevor Rawlins, recently appointed Head of Acting at GSA/University of Surrey, will discuss his research into the changing working environment of the professional actor and the impact of those changes for actor training.

Thursday, 7th February:

TIME: 7.00pm

VENUE: Sackler Studios, Shakespeare’s Globe

TICKETS: £10 (£8 FoSG/concs/students)

how to book:

Tickets for Globe Education public events can be booked through the Globe Box Office.

Online- www.shakespearesglobe.com/education/events

By Phone- 02074019919

In Person- Shakespeare’s Globe Box office, 212 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London SE1 9DT

Contemporary Directions is a unique research project that explores the changing role of the director in 21st Century Theatre.

The project is a collaboration between The Stanislavski Centre and Globe Education at Shakespeare’s Globe.

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