Summer theatre school in Prague

Dear friends and colleagues,

The Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU) is pleased to announce its fourth annual summer theatre school.

The Prague Summer Theatre School (PSTS) will run from June 9rd to June 27st 2014. Courses are in English and will take place at DAMU, located in the heart of Prague’s historical center.

The PSTS provides a range of options for those who come and stay awhile as well as for those who prefer a shorter, intensive experience. Choose from three-week or three-day courses in applied theatre, authorial performance, performing with masks, crafting and performing puppets, (Inter)acting with the Inner Partner, stage design, site-specific theatre and more.

Applications are being accepted from January 13th to April 30th, 2014. The PSTS admits qualified students on a first-come, first-served basis. Students may be eligible for financial aid.

For more information, please see our website:

www.damu.cz/international/the-prague-summer-theatre-school

Feel free to contact me, or Irena Feithová, irena.feith@gmail.com, Communications Coordinator.

Please kindly post this information and share it with anyone you may feel would be interested. (Pdf attached.)

Thank you!

Regards,

Alexander

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Alexander Komlosi, M.F.A., Ph.D.

Founding Director Prague Summer Theatre School Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU)

Karlova 26 116 65  Prague 1 Czech Republic

e: alexander.komlosi@damu.cz m: +420 776 072 092

www.damu.cz/international/the-prague-summer-theatre-school www.damu.cz/international/copy_of_ma-programmes-in-english/authorial-acting www.interactingwiththeinnerpartner.org

Further infromation

THE FIFTH ANNUALPRAGUE SUMMER THEATRE SCHOOLAT THETHEATRE FACULTY OF THE ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS IN PRAGUE(DAMU)JUNE 9TH TO JUNE 27TH, 2014STUDY AND MAKE THEATRE IN PRAGUE

The Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) is pleased to announce its fifth annual summertheatre school. Courses are in English and will take place at DAMU, located in the heart of Prague’s historicalcenter. The Prague Summer Theatre School (PSTS) is rooted in the Czech Republic’s long history of puppet andobject theatre, innovative set design, and its unique contributions to small-forms and authorial theatre.

CHOOSE A COMPREHENSIVE THREE-WEEK COURSE, A THREE-DAY INTENSIVE, OR BOTHStudy theatre and delve into the Czech cultural scene in a three-week course, or immerse yourself in one-subjectfor a three-day intensive - or do both! The PSTS provides a range of options for those who come and stay awhileas well as for those who prefer a shorter, intensive experience. Choose from courses in applied theatre,authorial performance, performing with masks, crafting and performing puppets, (Inter)actingwith the Inner Partner, stage design, site-specific theatre and more. Need ideas on inspiring coursecombinations? Choose a Recommended Course Package.

EXPERIENCE THE ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS IN ENGLISHCourses are taught by current DAMU staff, alumni, or special guests - all professionals in the field. The PSTS isan excellent way for non-Czech speaking students to acquaint themselves with the Academy of Performing Arts inPrague. Access to the school’s theatrical and technical facilities (rehearsal spaces, internet) is included.A

COMPLETE CULTURAL EXPERIENCEAs part of the program, you can attend performances, concerts, and exhibitions at local venues with DAMU staff.This will give you a vibrant view of how theatre and performance is made in Prague.

APPLYING TO THE PSTSApply from January 13th to April 30th, 2014.

The PSTS admits qualified students on a first-come, first-served basis.Apply early and you can receive a tuition discount. You may be eligible for financial aid. For an application,please contact us at the email below.MORE INFORMATIONwww.damu.cz/international/the-prague-summer-theatre-schoolContact:

Irena Feithová, PSTS Communications Coordinator, irena.feith@gmail.com, +420 723 757 309