WAAPA, Edith Cowan University
EXTENDED
Call for Papers, panels, workshops and announcement of key note speakers
STAND IN PLACE / STANISLAVSKI AND PLACE
4-6 APRIL 2024
WAAPA, EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
PERTH/BOORLOO, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
The call for papers, panels or workshops for the 2024 Stanislavski and Place conference has been extended until 18TH December 2023. We thank those who have already submitted abstracts.
We are pleased to announce in addition to the keynote speaker of Prof. Jonathan Pitches (University of Leeds), delegates will also be treated to curated panel presentation featuring the leading artists Kate Champion and Maitland Schnaars.
WAAPA is also excited to announce that we will be hosting the 2024 AusAct: The Australian Actor Training Conference to be held April 2nd and 3rd April. There will be a discounted registration if you are interested in presenting at both events.
Pitches has published on Meyerhold, Stanislavsky and science, and mountain performance. In addition to his keynote on mountainous opportunities: interrogating place in ritual, theatre, and performance training, he will be offering a masterclass on Meyerhold technique (applications pending).
Champion is one of Australia’s leading directors and choreographers, having worked with One Extra, Legs on the Wall, Sydney Theatre Company, DV8, and is currently artistic director of Black Swan State Theatre Company in Perth, Western Australia.
Schnaars is a Noongar man and an award winning performer and theatre artist. He co-founded the international company Corazon de Vaca, as well as performing with Black Swan, Queensland Theatre, Griffin, and Wadumbah Dance Group. Schnaars is currently artistic director of Yirra Yaakin theatre, Perth.
Please contact Jonathan Marshall for more details about S Word s-word2024@ecu.edu.au and Gabrielle Metcalf for more details about AusAct g.metcalf@ecu.edu.au. Please note the call for papers for AusAct will be sent early in November 2023.
For the original call for papers go to https://www.psi-web.org/2023/06/27/cfp-the-s-word-stand-in-place-stanislavsky-and-place-4-6-april-2024-waapa-edith-cowan-university/