The special cultural event is organized by Independent
Theatre Hungary, Goethe Institute Budapest and the Hungarian Delegation of the Government
of Flanders at multiple locations in Budapest. Several exciting projects are
going to be launched, like for instance the first Roma drama book in the world,
an exhibition on Roma theatre, intriguing presentations as well as education
methods and their results.
Program
10:00 Goethe Institute (Ráday str. 58.)
Opening speeches followed by reports of university
instructors about what methods and results brought the Roma theatre closer to
the students.
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Gábor Bernáth:
Community stories and scant infrastructures
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Guy Tilkin, Flanders
Storytelling Centre Alden Biesen & Federation of European Storytelling: The
importance and potential of storytelling
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Jessica Glause, theatre
director
11:45-13:00 Roma
dramas and interdisciplinarity
Reports of university instructors about how education brought
Roma theatre and the challenges of Roma communities closer to the students in
different academic fields, what methods they used and what were the result.
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András Müllner (Media
and Communication, ELTE, docent) – “Communication case studies”
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Boglárka Bakó (Cultural
anthropology, ELTE, assistant lecturer) – “The ethical questions of cultural
anthropology research”
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Veronika Darida
(Aesthetics Department, ELTE, docent) – “Theater and society - Roma Heroes”
Andrea Pócsik (Media Studies, Pázmány Péter
University, assistant lecturer) – “Roma
representation in film and theatre in cultural studies approach"
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Anett Szilvás
(Eszterházy Károly College, graphic designer students) – “Roma Heroes in art
education from students perspectives”.
14:00 Goethe Institution / Delegation of the
Government of Flanders
The premiere of the first Roma drama book in the world
by artists and public figures.
15:00-16.00 Roma
drama in non-formal education and social media
Tamás Szegedi, trainer and education leader of the
Independent Theater facilitates an interactive exercise and presents the main
methods and results of the workshops. The Roma heroes blog is presented by
Vivien Balogh, editor of the blog.
17:30 Market Hall at Rákóczi Square
European Roma theatre artists and the dramatic
characters portrayed by them are going to be displayed on large posters in the
market.
19:00 RS9 Theatre – Vallai room (Rumbach Sebestyén
str. 10)
The message of the international theatre day by Igor
Krikunov, director of Romance Theatre in Kiev, is read by János Balog. Richard
O’Neill’s drama called The Hardest Word is performed by Edina Dömök.
The symposium is free to attend but you are kindly
asked to let us know if you wish to come. Please register by sending an e-mail
to szinhaz@fuggetlenszinhaz.hu
by 19th March 2019.
Further information:
Márton Illés
+36203907099