Drama – from Local to Global and Beyond
Points of view on the international collaboration in Finland
Seminar at Espoo City Theatre on Thu 8 Oct 10-13
The seminar will be conducted in English.
Seminar programme
10.00 Welcome, Erik Söderblom, Espoo City Theatre
10.15 Opening words, Jacek Kopcinski, , Poland
10.30 Introduction, Hanna Korsberg, Professor, University of Helsinki
10.45 Panel discussion: International collaboration, structures and reality
Linnea Stara/ Theatre Info Finland TINFO
Hinriikka Lindqvist / Nordic Drama Corner
Tommi Saarikivi / The Association of Finnish Theatres
11.30 Coffee break
12.00 Introduction, Jukka von Boehm, Lecturer, Theatre Academy
12.15 Panel discussion: Texts in different environments
Paula Salminen/UNO
Saana Lavaste / Theatre Academy
Anna Wakulik, playwright, Poland
E.L. Karhu / TEKSTI
In collaboration The Association of Finnish Theatres, Theatre Info Finland TINFO, The Adam Mickiewicz Institute and Uniarts Helsinki’s Theatre Academy
Registration is required because participation will be capped to provide adequate social distancing.
The seminar will be streamed live.
Due the current situation, changes to the program are possible.
See also! Pol-Fin lukudraama Wed 7 October. The reading drama event features three Polish contemporary plays read by students from Uniarts Helsinki’s Theatre Academy. In Finnish, no surtitles.