Theatre as a road to inclusion – conference programme
Theatre as a road to inclusion
Conference programme
The event takes place this Saturday 4 March 10am-7pm and offers a unique opportunity to reflect on the current state of theatre and inclusivity. Teatr 21 is offering free access to anyone involved in the UK performing arts disability sector via this Zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89934112920
The conference will be presented in English and in Polish and also in Polish sign language.
10:00 a.m. Justyna Lipko-Konieczna – opening
1st part 10:30 a.m. Theater – from therapy’s opression towards culture of care
moderator: Wiktoria Siedlecka-Dorosz
Center for Inclusive Arts / The Maria Grzegorzewska University
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Erdmute Sobaszek, Węgajty Theater
A theater of need. Inclusion at Węgajty Theater
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Richard Conlon, Blue Apple Theatre – Winchester
A Revolution With A Smile On Its Face
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Agnieszka Piasecka, International Biennale, Theater Meetings Therapy and Theater – Łódź; Theater – YES or NO? – Toruń
„Today is my birthday” – from an international festival to a local theater fighting for a social change
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Karolina Wiktor, independent artist
It’s good that I made art yesterday, today I have less fear – a performer on life change
11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. panel discussion
12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. coffee break
2nd part 12:45 p.m. CRIPPING THE STAGE – representation on theater scenes
moderator: Katarzyna Ojrzyńska University of Łódź
12:45 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Vendula Kacetlová, The Janáček Academy of Performing Arts (JAMU) – Brno
The Diversity of a Human Being – The Uniqueness of its Expression
1:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Anna Dzieduszycka, independent actress
On the Red Carpet without a Diploma
1:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Jitka Vrbkova, Divadlo Aldente – Brno
Actor-specific theatre or Inclusion – a word we no longer need
1:30 p.m. -1:45 p.m. Aleksandra Skotarek, Teatr 21 – Warsaw
The actress’s body and the audience’s morality
1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Dominika Feiglewicz, Migawka Foundation – Cracow
Between – on the opportunities arising from the experience of working with the d/Deaf in theater and art education
2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Klára Kulhavá, Lenka Galatíková
Group of researchers within the project BE IN(CLUSIVE)! – Brno
Together On Stage or the interplay of actors with and without otherness (not only) through the eyes of the audience
2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. panel discussion
3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. lunch
3rd part 3:45 p.m. THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INSTITUTIONS – various artists and available offers
moderator: Monika Dubiel, University of Warsaw
3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Igor Stokfiszewski, Krytyka Polityczna – Warsaw
Institution and its community. Programming of activities based on values and needs
4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Filip Pawlak, Europe Beyond Access – Berlin
From faking to real avant-garde – on social responsibility of cultural institutions
4:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Beata Szczucińska, the National Academy of Dramatic Art – Warsaw Castle under siege
4:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Nele Jahnke, Münchner Kammerspiele – Monachium
TO TRY TO FAILURE TO TRY AGAIN
4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Kinga Chudobińska-Zdunik, the National Academy of Dramatic Art – Warsaw
Slow down. I need a break, I can’t keep up with you – director on health slow motion
5:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Anna Rochowska, TR Warszawa | Instytut Teatralny
TR WITHOUT BARRIERS – expanded thinking about accessibility
5:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Anna Żórawska and Robert Więckowski, Culture Without Barriers Foundation
The only way – accessibility
5:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Dagmara Gumkowska, Silesian Theatre – Katowice; OPEN THE DOOR International Festival – Inclusion – strategies and challenges
5:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. panel discussion
6:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. conference closing
