Physical Fest Workshop: Chekov’s Personal Atmospheres with Ben Philips

Physical Fest

Wednesday 6th July

6pm – 8pm

Unity 2

Part of Physical Fest Workshops 2022

This workshop, focusing on personal atmosphere, will offer participants an introduction to the Michael Chekov training, which allows actors and artists to strengthen their creative imaginations by developing a deeper connection between the physical body and the imagination.

Ben Phillips is a theatre maker, performer, and director with over 20 years’ experience, who attempts to tiptoe the line between comedy and tragedy in his work. He is one of the few qualified Michael Chekov teachers in the north of England.

benphillipstheatre.com

Bursary:

Tmesis Theatre & The Unity Theatre are offering two free places per workshop, to improve the diversity of participants in our workshops to currently under-represented artists. If you are a person with disabilities, from a low-socio-economic background or an ethnically diverse background, and would be interested in attending one of the workshops, please email a short expression of interest to info@physicalfest.com by 8^th of May.

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Tmesis and Unity are offering two bursary places for each workshop, available by application to underrepresented artists in Merseyside. To find out more about applying for a bursary place, please visit here: https://www.tmesistheatre.com/physical-fest/workshops/

Book through Physical Fest Website: https://www.tmesistheatre.com/physical-fest/workshops/

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