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Archive Chronicle The Grotowski Institute 2011 February
Archive Chronicle The Grotowski Institute 2011 February | February |
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17 January–15 April Na Grobli Studio, 30/32 Na Grobli Street A Studio Matejka work session. More: www.grotowski-institute.art.pl 7–16 February (Mon–Wed), 9 am–12 noon, 2–8 pm Na Grobli Studio, 30/32 Na Grobli Street Teatr ZAR’s winter school : a workshop session intended for those who are familiar with Teatr ZAR’s work and want to develop their skills based on the musical material and training that form the basis of the theatre members’ daily work. More: www.grotowski-institute.art.pl, www.teatrzar.art.pl 10–20 February (Thu–Sun) Laboratory Theatre Room, 27 Rynek-Ratusz 8th work session of the International Art Resource The Song of Songs , “To Acquire the Gift of Speech” The session will focus on some key problems of theatre and actor work, especially the actor’s work with word and voice. Leaders: Sergey Kovalevich (Russia), Natalka Polovynka (Ukraine) 21 February (Mon), 6 pm Grotowski Institute, 27 Rynek-Ratusz Grotowski ← Flaszen A preview of Małgorzata Dziewulska’s new film. Produced by: National Audiovisual Institute An in-conversation event with Ludwik Flaszen and Małgorzata Dziewulska, who are, respectively, the subject and the director of the documentary Grotowski ← Flaszen. 27–28 February (Sun–Mon), 7 pm Na Grobli Studio, 30/32 Na Grobli Street A presentation of Teatr Dramatyczny’s production Happy Days . 28 February Before the performance at 5 pm Maja Komorowska will take part in a Q&A session. Tickets: PLN 30 (students PLN 20) Booking and tickets: sekretariat@grotowski-institute.art.pl; tel: 71 344 53 20 OPEN RESEARCH UNIVERSITY Grotowski Institute, 27 Rynek-Ratusz Admission to the lectures is free Auteur Semesters 3 February (Thu), 4 pm Prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Rutkowski, Centre for the Study of Classical Tradition, University of Warsaw, will give a lecture entitled “Czas, bracia, robić poezją! Adama Mickiewicza projekt poezji czynnej” 5:30 pm Lecture: “Drabina do nieba? Sztuka jako wehikuł Mickiewicza i Grotowskiego” PLEASE NOTE that Prof. Rutkowski’s December lecture has been rescheduled for January. On 3 February two lectures will be held – the one originally scheduled for December and the January one. Theatre College 5 February (Sat), 11 am Mgr Sylwia Fiałkiewicz, Jagiellonian University, will give a lecture entitled “Przestrzeń teatralna i jej metamorfozy” PLEASE NOTE that the lecture has been rescheduled! Performance Studies and Other Dances 25–26 February (Fri–Sat), 5 pm Dr Tomasz Plata, Aleksander Zelwerowicz State Theatre Academy in Warsaw, and Wojciech Ziemilski will give a lecture entitled “Sztuka publiczna jako akt performatywny: szansa czy zagrożenie dla przestrzeni wspólnej?” Lectures are held on Fridays. Closed workshops for seminar students of the Open Research University are held on Saturdays. THEATRE CINEMA The Work of Henryk Tomaszewski Cinema Room, Grotowski Institute, 27 Rynek-Ratusz Admission free 10 February (Thu), 6 pm Salome. XII ilustracji z muzyką (Salome. XII Illustrations with Music) Directed by: Andrzej Brzozowski, 1969 Written by: Andrzej Brzozowski, Henryk Tomaszewski Music by: Augustyn Bloch Running time: 30 min Salome is the story of Herod’s sinful love for his brother’s wife and of the consequences of John the Baptist’s open criticism of their debauched life. The eponymous Salome stirs up Herod’s lust with her sensuous dance and, on the advice of her mother, talks him into murdering John the Baptist. The screening will be preceded by an introduction by Marek Oleksy, a legend of Henryk Tomaszewski’s Mime Theatre, currently serving as artistic director of the Wrocław Mime Theatre. 17 February (Thu), 6 pm Tragiczne gry (Tragic Games) Directed by: Henryk Tomaszewski, 1999 In collaboration with: Zygmunt Rozlach TV directed by: Jacek Dybowski Running time: 88 min The last two productions prepared by Henryk Tomaszewski were put up in 1999. One of them, Tragic Games, is built around the themes of two plays by Austrian playwright Ferdinand Bruckner. Tragic Games is the story of two women: a paralyzed one who spends most of her time at home and an energetic and vigorous one who divides her time between fashion houses and beauty salons. Both will reach a sudden turning point in their lives which will influence the way they see and experience the world. 24 February (Thu), 6 pm Kaprys (The Whim) Directed by: Henryk Tomaszewski TV produced by: Wojciech Rawecki, TVP Wrocław, 1997 Running time: 90 min Henryk Tomaszewski’s televised production performed by the Wrocław Mime Theatre, based on Gerhard Hauptmann’s play Schluck und Jau. When two drunk vagabonds arrive at the duke’s court, the elegant company decide to amuse themselves at their expense. They dress the two men up as a king and a woman and have fun watching the vagabonds get into their new roles. The Grotowski Institute hosts regular training sessions of the Indian martial art of Kalarippayattu led by Studio Kalari’s Sankar Sivasankaran Nair and Justyna Rodzińska-Nair. More: www.studiokalari.art.pl The Grotowski Institute is pleased to inform you that Juliusz Osterwa’s book Raptularz kijowski is already available. The book is introduced and edited by Ireneusz Guszpit. OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES 17 February (Thu), 5 pm Teatr Studio, 1 Defilad Square, Warsaw Jadwiga M. Rodowicz-Czechowska, Ewa Guderian-Czaplińska, Leszek Kolankiewicz and Dariusz Kosiński will be discussing Jadwiga M. Rodowicz-Czechowska’s book Boski dwumian. Przenikanie rzeczywistości w teatrze nō (Grotowski Institute, 2009). The event is organised in collaboration with the Raszewski Theatre Institute. |