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This spring (March 2019) an international jury met to select two exemplary laureates for this year’s Princess Margriet Award: Ahdaf Soueif (Cairo/London) and City of Women Festival (Ljubljana). This year’s laureates represent distinct cultural approaches, but both offer a more hopeful vision of democracy by redefining our understanding of culture and its capacity to improve a common European social reality.
Artículo de Viviana Bovino, publicado en Artezblai.
En la India, en el mes de enero de 2019 se han juntado 2500 mujeres. Han creado una cadena humana de 650 kilómetros para denunciar la violación de los derechos de las mujeres en el País. En la India, cuarenta artistas de todo el mundo nos hemos encontrado desde el 15 hasta el 20 de enero 2019 durante el festival Tantidhatri de Calcuta.Allí estábamos las mujeres, fundadoras, hijas, hermanas de la red internacional Magdalena Project. Una realidad que existe desde hace 33 años.
The Telegraph reports that Sandi Toksvig is calling for the National Theatre to be renamed after “failing” to fully represent Britain because it is “ignoring” female writers and directors.
Ms Toksvig, founder of the Women’s Equality Party and who hosts television programmes including The Great British Bake Off, wrote that the theatre did not have the right to use ‘national’ in its title if it ignored half the population.
The Southbank theatre has unveiled six plays in its new programme of work, all written by men and only one involving a female director.
The Hawking Award for Developed Understanding of Public Engagement is named for Lucy Hawking, novelist and daughter of Stephen Hawking. This award reflects Lucy's qualities of reflexive, cooperative working, and her understanding of how to bring together research and engagement. It is given to an individual to acknowledge their critical thinking in the field of public engagement.
Looking for funding for your performing arts project?
Ibsen Awards offers funding of theatre performances world-wide.
Ibsen Scholarships are awarded projects that are innovative, act as incentives for critical discourse and are based on one or more of Henrik Ibsen's plays.
Elaborado como un pensamiento vivo, estos Rastros corren sobre mapas de una vida dedicada a comprender la necesidad de crear y de mirar hacia si mismos.
De memorias lejanas, de pasión y violencia, de sueños y logros, de exilio y muerte, estos mapas tratan de dibujar una particular relación con el oficio teatral.