February 24th-27th 2025, 9:00 – 12:00, 13:00-16:00.
During these 4 days, we will exploring the style of theatrical clown and physical theater practiced by duo Les Diptik, and techniques and methods they use when starting to create new characters and material.
The work will be focused on the exploration the “state of clown”, and centered around exercises, improvisation, and play. The work is very centered around the body and movement. We will play with creating characters and clowns, being someone new and being yourself. You are encouraged to come ready to become many different “clowns”, working on specifc numbers or “clowns/characters” is not the goal of this workshop.
The working language will be French and/or English, participants should have basic comprehension of at least one of these languages, but need not speak them well.
FOR WHOM
This workshop is for adults.
Participants do not need to have any prior experience working with clown, however a minimum of performing experience is requested (theater, dance, circus, other…)
WHERE
Labo Théâtre
Maison des Artistes
Rue Jean-Prouvé 6
1762 Givisiez (less than 10 min from Fribourg train station by public transport)
PRICE
This workshop is “choose your own price”. You are encouraged to choose an amount that corresponds with both your financial situation and the value that these 4 days hold for you. The goal is to make this workshop accessible to everyone.
If you need more information, scroll down to the bottom of this page.
SIGNING UP
Please write to info-at-lesdiptik.com, with a breif description of your experience / interest.
It is required to sign up in advance to reserve your spot. Participation is not guaranteed.
Maximum 10 participants, minimum 6. If the minimum of 6 participants is not reached two weeks before the start of the workshop, the workshop may be canceled.
QUESTIONS
All questions are welcome, don’t hesitate to send an email to info-at-lesdiptik.com
Need more information about the price?
This workshop is “choose your own price”. That means that you can choose to pay CHF4.50, you can choose to pay 4’500.-, or you can choose something else, and it will be accepted.
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