CONTACT | Physical Theatre Masterclass @ Northern Theatre Laboratory | Methodist Central Hall, Manchester

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Join Adam Davies, Artistic Director of Animikii Theatre, for a transformative physical theatre masterclass at the Northern Theatre Laboratory in Manchester. This masterclass is designed for actors, movers, performers, and makers who are looking to expand their devising and physical skills. No matter your level of experience, if you have a passion for theatre and are interested in partner-based work, this masterclass is for you. Taking place on 23rd March 2024 from 10am to 4pm, the 'Contact' masterclass explores the art of working in relation to another person's body. Through rigorous training and conditioning, Animikii Theatre has developed a unique approach to shaping an artist's sense of listening, supporting, and being dynamic with oneself. In this in-depth workshop, participants will delve into new possibilities of training and creating collaboratively. Throughout the day, you will engage in partner-based physical training, learning from the creative methods and techniques practiced in the Animikii workspace. This includes physical conditioning, ground work, weight sharing, lifting, and flying exercises. The workshop also focuses on improvisation and mutuality methodology, uncovering the discipline of improvisational creation. Through a respectful and focused working environment, participants will be encouraged to push beyond personal boundaries, exploring intense and meditative body motion. Led by Adam Davies, a talented actor, writer, and director, this masterclass offers a unique opportunity to learn from his wealth of experience. Having trained in Manchester and worked with renowned theatre companies and tutors, Adam brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his movement direction and choreography. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your physical theatre skills. Book your spot now for only £29.99.