The ‘elephant in the room’, the reality of increasing climate change and its impacts, became the recurring theme and image – prompting reflection and engagement.
Author: Living Room Theatre
Image has its own sound
The value of the academy (to the arts) is the depth of research, breadth of stimulus and variety of viewpoints around a certain topic.
Lola Stayed Too Long: Dancing with An Elephant
An Australian Summer is unforgettably unique. It’s hot. That seems like a superficial statement, but it’s not. It is a thick, wet, sticky heat that pervades everything that you do. The further north you go, the stickier and longer lasting is the heat. But make no mistake; the heat is an inescapable part of an […]
Environment in Practice: Artmaking through Crisis
The many forms that art can take as a practice that deals not only with the plights of the natural environment, but also recognises its capacity for wonder through beauty.
The truth behind Lola
Socially isolated during a record heat wave, Lyn died the kind of death that we can expect to be attributable to global warming.
Performing Climate Change
both refrain from telling a straight-forward story, both work collaboratively, but also rely on their own artistic “voice” uncompromisingly.
The Philosopher and the Maker
When an audience thinks that a work is over, it opens space for the final product to be judged – leaving little space for reflection.
Introducing David Roesner
The predominant role of the dramatic text, are called into question if not suspended.
The elephant gave me his memory
The moments passed, but the memory still remains and this is how the elephant gave me his memory.
Reflecting on the Translation of SEI’s Research through Theatre
St Anne’s theatrical works have opened academic knowledge on climate change to a wider audience, while influencing people to make positive changes and take action.