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Group Intelligence will play the International Festival of Arts and Ideas in June! After premiering in Atlanta last spring, we played the Oerol Festival, an enormous site-specific theater festival in The Netherlands, and this spring we’ll tour the U.S. One interesting development is, we’re playing science festivals, not just arts venues, including the Philadelphia Science [...]

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(Pictured: Fernando Córdova Hernández, Seth Bockley) Post written by Devon de Mayo  Our time working in Mexico with the On the Road program was so fruitful. It was full of laughter and explorations of clown, improv and language. We are working towards a finished one-act, now titled Guerra: A Clown Play. Our three amazing Mexican [...]

Congo Project: The Play in Nyanga

by Kate Sutton-Johnson January 9, 2012 Global Connections
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(Photo by Kate Sutton-Johnson | Elder Villager of Nyanga) We piled in the van-taxi the next day and continued on our journey to Nyanga.  In this village, where we would ultimately create a more elaborate version of the play, we had a much more complex group to work with and this added many challenges but [...]

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This Road is Forbidden. Let’s Go!

by Karen Malpede January 5, 2012 Global Connections
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(Poster by Luba Lukova) I’ve written a play that speaks truths no one wants to hear.  Truths we are not supposed to acknowledge.  Truths we are supposed to forget. Why, then, does this play, “Another Life” seem, after just one staged reading at the National Theater of Kosovo last June, funded by a TCG On [...]

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No Pleasure, No Clown

by Fernando Cordova Hernandez January 4, 2012 Global Connections
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(Photo: By Seth Bockley. Pictured: Madeleine Sierra Carrascal, Artús Chávez, Fernando Córdova Hernández) Since I was a child I remember doing shows for my family in the December vacation with all my brothers and my cousins. I remember the pleasure, the fantasy, the characters, the family laughing about our funny mistakes and accidents. And here I [...]

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Casting Our Nets

by Denise Maroney January 3, 2012 Global Connections
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(Old Christian Harbor in Tyre, Lebanon. Photo: Denise Maroney). Our 4-month research, development and workshop period has come to a close. It’s been a series of challenging, exciting journeys where we explored our central themes of the polluted Lebanese coastline and the Lebanese fishing culture. We’ve traveled along the Mediterranean coast, exploring Tyre, Saida, Beirut, [...]

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