Rewilding your living room! A Workshop in Performative Writing with Amy Russell

Amy Russell was a pedagogic student of M. Jacques Lecoq in the nineties. Since then she has gone on to found not one, not two but three internationally recognized training programmes in physical theatre. She is also an award-winning playwright. And this month, the Global Faculty Programme offers you the chance to devise and write your own piece of performance art with her.

Rediscover boundless imagination within your living room from the facilitator who trained theatre-makers and actors like Yuki Ellias, Puja Sarup, Sheena Khalid, Gerish Khemani, Kallirroi Tziafeta and Tushar Pandey!

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WORKSHOP TAKEAWAYS:
Rediscover imaginative capacity within the constraints of lockdown
Write for performance by building a relationship with your environment
Deepen your performance capabilities with Lecoq and Viewpoints training
Create new performance material individually and with other performer-writers

ABOUT THE FACILITATOR: AMY RUSSELL
Amy Russell is a senior teacher in the pedagogy of Jacques Copeau -Suzanne Bing and Jacques Lecoq. She is also an award-winning playwright. She was a pedagogic student of M. Lecoq in 1997-98 and created the Naropa MFA in Actor Created Physical Theatre based on this pedagogy. She was Pedagogic Co-Founder of the London International School of Performing Arts (LISPA) in 2003, and lead teacher at this school in London and Berlin until 2017.

Amy is also a qualified and accredited Gestalt psychotherapist, a facilitator of group process for devising ensembles and an academic researcher. She is currently the Founder and Pedagogic Director of Embodied Poetics, a school for intensive training In Devised Physical Theatre.