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NET/TEN Shareback: Cleveland Public Theatre - Showing Core Values as a Host
Raymond Bobgan, Executive Artistic Director of Cleveland Public Theatre (Cleveland, OH) visited Mondo Bizarro (New Orleans, LA) to foster a deeper and reciprocal relationship, gain knowledge about Mondo Bizarro’s artistic creation techniques, and lead a week-long workshop. Bobgan was joined by Faye Hargate, CPT’s Director of Community Ensembles and a member of the Cleveland Core Ensemble (a resident ensemble company at CPT).
NET/TEN Shareback: Under the Table - Hosting a Fruitful Work-In-Progress Showing
Under the Table (Brooklyn, NY/Oakland, CA) traveled to the University of Idaho (Moscow, ID) to work with Professor Matt Foss on a new physical comedy inspired by heists, both real-life and fictional. Foss shared his expertise in creating simple yet innovative visual moments and worlds.
NET/TEN Shareback: Lucky Plush Productions - Tips on Touring in Cuba
Julia Rhoads, Artistic Director of Lucky Plush Productions (Chicago, IL), traveled to Cuba for the second phase of a creative exchange with Danza Teatro Retazos(Havana) to deepen her practice-based research and approaches to the intersection of movement and dialogue. The research and foundational material developed informed the company’s next feature-length work, Rooming House.
NET/TEN Shareback: Ping Chong + Company - 2 Day Workshop Outline
Sara Zatz, Ryan Conarro, and Bruce Allardice of Ping Chong + Company were invited by La Casa Mandarina, an anti-violence NGO based in Mexico City, to offer theater trainings to a group of local participants, both theater artists and social workers, in order to lay the groundwork for a future Secret Survivors production in Mexico City. The production will use theater to explore the experiences of survivors of sexual violence in Mexico.
NET/TEN Shareback: Hartbeat Ensemble - Postcards from India & International Travel Tips
HartBeat Ensemble (Hartford, CT) traveled to Bangalore, India to meet with The Indian Ensemble. The ensembles explored a new way of working together on an intercultural project that investigates the cultural phenomenon of offshore outsourcing.
NET/TEN Shareback: New World Performance Laboratory - From an actor’s journal: Notes on the process of constructing a solo performance
On Friday, January 22nd, NET hosted a Community Forum: Beginning to Heal Through Connection. We heard from a group of our Spring 2020 NET/TEN Remote Connection Mini-Grants recipients about the activities they embarked on last year and then opened up the discussion to dialogue with one another.