Live Webinar: Biophysical Acting: How to become an Actor before Acting

Live Webinar 13&14 March 2021 Biophysical Acting: How to become an Actor before Acting Facilitated by Dr. Kiki Selioni Hosted by MCF This live streaming webinars is part of a series of workshops from international practitioners who present their practices during a weekend under the auspice of The Makings of the Actor. The post doc researcher Dr. Selioni starts this new activity and presents practically how Laban’s analysis of human movement is inextricably linked to Aristotle’s concept of mimesis as…

Rhythm in Acting and Performance

CALL FOR PAPERS and WORKDEMONSTRATIONS Hosted by Michael Cacoyiannis Foundation 26-28 March 2021 Rhythm in Acting and Performance is an International Conference held under the auspices of The Makings of the Actor, the Michael Cacoyiannis Foundation, the Labanarium, Leeds Conservatoire and Hellinoekdotiki, organized by Dr Eilon Morris, from Leeds Conservatoire and OBRA Theatre, with the support of Post-doctoral Researcher Dr Kiki Selioni, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London. The Makings of the Actor is organising a…

The Moving Voice Laboratory – Online

February – March 2021 Four group taught sessions (bi-monthly), two one-to-one classes and personal project mentorship, these online sessions will offer a combination of taught and personal research time. Participants will engage in a variety of movement, voice, improvisation and research tasks, and will be encouraged to document their learning process. Founded in 2016, the Moving Voice Laboratory is a space for performers, dancers, actors, musicians and educators to encounter Zoe’s practice and explore the entanglement of movement and voice.…

CISPA – International Conference

The conference has been rescheduled for 9-11 April 2021. The Makings of the Actor Committee has decided to cancel the Copenhagen’s Conference The Makings of the Actor: Embodiment in Acting Practice 27-29 September 2020 at Cispa, Copenhagen, Denmark, in respect to Coronavirus. This is not an easy decision, but the health and wellness of our colleagues and participants is a top priority. We believe the early cancellation of this Event is the right move to ensure people’s safety. organised by dr…