Khon (Thai Traditional Mask Dance Theatre) Workshop for International
Artists Bangkok, 2011
After the successful launch of "Khon (Thai Mask Dance Theatre) Workshop for
International Artists" in 2009, Arts on Location is delighted to announced
that the programme will take place again in December 2011 in Bangkok at the
prestigious College of Dramatic Arts.
The application is now open for artists from all parts of the world to take
part in the 5 day Intensive Khon Workshop, led by the great and nationally
renowned masters of the College of Dramatic Arts, Bangkok. Designed for
artists who have little or no knowledge of Thai theatre, this workshop is a
skill-developing as well as a cultural programme aiming at performance
artists and theatre practitioners, who have a strong interest in gaining
good grounding and insightful knowledge in the art of Khon within its
cultural environment, and context. .
Suitable for Theatre/ performance art practitioners, namely dancers,
actors, physical theatre performers, directors, choreographers and
drama/performance Students (Undergraduates & Postgraduates)
Arts on Location has organised this workshop in Bangkok for participants,
who wish to experience and train in this traditional theatre form "on
location", in order to discover the cultural context and environment in
which this theatre practice was born and developed. Arts on Location's
anthropological approach aims at providing not only a high quality theatre
workshop but a well-rounded cultural experience as well.
Date: December 19-23, 2011
Fees: 7,600 Bhts ( about 150 GBPs, 160 Euros, 240 USDs.) excl. of travels
and accomodation
To Apply, please send your cv and a cover letter about your reasons to take
part in the programme to: application@artsonlocation.net Please also state
5 consecutive dates in December which are most suitable for you to attend
the workshop.
For More information, visit www.artsonlocation.net or email us on:
info@artsonlocation.net