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Here is the last news letter before the Conference in Cape Town.
Bet many of you are eager to go now. Sorry to tell you I'm not coming, but I'm sure you will all have a marvelous time together. The programme looks fabulous!
The plans for who's going to host the next Conference, in 2018, are looking good too. Prepare to go to CHILE!
(The World) – The International Centre for Women Playwrights (ICWP) is currently accepting nominations for its prestigious annual award, the ICWP 50/50 Applause Award. The award, now in its fourth year, increases awareness and honors theatres which produced a 2014/15 season with an equal or greater number of plays written by female playwrights.
with Maja Mitic, Marie Gabrielle Rotie, Anna Furse and David Coulter
The Department of Theatre and Performance, Goldsmiths, is delighted to announce our first Summer Intensive: Performance Practices in Palermo, Sicily, where we have been invited to create our own Goldsmiths Mediterranean Centre.
The 2015 Prize of Hope will be awarded to Le Théâtre du Soleil and its director, Ariane Mnouchkine, on May 24, 2015 at Aasen Theatre in North Jutland, Denmark. The Prize of Hope is celebrating its 25th anniversary and Théâtre du Soleil is celebrating 50 years of collective creation and international impact. For the full story on the ceremony visit
Performance-art visionary, animal rights activist, and avant-garde icon Rachel Rosenthal passed away from complications from congestive heart failure at 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 10, 2015, according to Kate Noonan, Rosenthal's collaborator for the past 20 years. Rosenthal was surrounded by friends of the Rachel Rosenthal Company, a non-profit organization she founded in 1989 as an outlet for her revolutionary creative vision. She was 88 years old.
