The Genius of Everyday Things Workshop | January 20 - 25, 2020

WHO?

Performers, creators, environmentalists, (dis) ability artists and thinkers who are interested in the power of ordinary things are invited to apply.

James O’Callaghan and Lois Brown performing ‘I Am A Genius - Does Anyone Here Know Me?’Photo by Henry Chan

James O’Callaghan and Lois Brown performing ‘I Am A Genius - Does Anyone Here Know Me?’

Photo by Henry Chan

WHAT?

A 10-hour workshop with composer James O’Callaghan and creator/director/dramaturg Lois Brown sharing their research in following, amplifying, and re-purposing ordinary things – books, plastic bags, foil and paper - through discussion and improvisational exercises, culminating in a group performance on the evening of the 25.

WHEN?

Jan 20 - 25. During this time, participants will attend three workshop sessions and collaborate on a performance.

SCHEDULE

January 11, 1pm -2pm orientation (optional)

January 20, 10am - 1pm

January 24, 1pm - 5pm

January 25, 1pm - 4pm and 7:30-9:30pm performance (optional)

ADDITIONAL INFO

8 spaces are available, 3 reserved for participants travelling from outside St. John’s.  Cost is $200.00 and includes tickets to

I AM A GENIUS DOES ANYONE HERE KNOW ME? on January 24. 

DEADLINE

January 6, 2020. | Contact Lois Brown: loisirenebrown@gmail.com | Email Lois about questions and the application process

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOLbg9nsdaM

About LOIS BROWN

Photo by Kenneth J. Harvey

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