STRIKT – How does fear affect your life and how much of a risk are you willing to take? Choreographer My Lindblad Szlavik from Stands&Dans is leading the experiment, which will use the square as a metaphor for a “safe and secure zone”, inspired by the film “The Square”. As long as you move inside…
MEMBER ATTEMPT “SELF” The experiment “Self” investigates the self as a physical state or starting point and what this focus does for performer, spectator, expression and movement quality. The experiment will ask questions such as: Can focusing on yourself make you more inclusive? And what does it do to the body to move from open…
THE BLUE HOUR – WORKING TITLE Experiment led by Birgitte Lundtoft with the aim to investigate what influence light and darkness have on us (as people, performers and audience) – and how we can enhance the perception of changing states in the blue hour through different materialities, touch and movement. The experiment is itself a…
FROM STUDIO TO STUDIO The experiment “From Studio to Studio” will explore the need for non-commercial training, moderated by the actors themselves. Inspired by The Actor’s Studio in New York, participants in the experiment will study self-selected scenes together, taking turns to perform, moderate and comment. The trial is led by actor and casting specialist…
MEMBERSHIP TRIAL “A LAND WHERE NO DRAGONS HIDE” – a choreographic study of vibration The experiment is a study of a performance that challenges the private and the public, a quest to create new connections between performer and audience. “A small intimate performance at the foot of a bed. A feast for the senses, spaceship…
THE SPARK OF THE BLUE SEA The experiment entitled “The Spark of the Blue Sea” is the first of 3 planned studies with the overall working title “The Alchemy of Training”. The experiments are led by Jonas de Neergaard. The studies can be seen as a direct extension of Jonas de Neergaard’s master project; A…
IN IN – a forum where independent dance artists meet, train and explore together. DANS DANS is a defined time where dancers who already have their own practice work on and explore their own dance practice, in a space with colleagues. Because we meet regularly, knowledge and questions will build up in the group, providing…
TEACH EACH OTHER LAB – a study of non-hierarchical learning in the performing arts Everyone has experience that can be turned into material that can be developed into a performance or a show. The experimental team invites a wide range of people to take part in two days of labs, where participants explore and share…
THE ACTOR AS SHAMAN A study in transformation and presence. “The Actor as Shaman” is a research project with and by the Olske Orkesters Company of 6 actors and its director. Due to our long-standing collaboration, we have already gained common experience from up to several theatre productions and research projects and are thus a…
WHAT IS AN EXPERIMENT? – creation of a working demonstration in word and practice based on the experimental series “The Actor and the Übermarionette”. The experiment is a study of the stage expression of the actor and the puppet theatre and the fusion of both into a new stage expression. The experimental team will develop…
