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The submitted bilateral initiative expects collaboration of Czech organisation TABULA RASA and Norwegian institution Gjovik videregaende skole on the theatre performance FIRE supplemented by side events and activities.
During a study trip of the Czech project team to the Norwegian counterpart the participants should exchange skills, perspectives and experiences in (alternative) theatre. They will also collect materials, inspiration and complete the concept of the production to lay the groundwork for the theatre play FIRE to be introduced in Prague in autumn 2023. Besides, a workshop resulting
Summary of the results
The realization was achieved by creating an original theatrical production in which both highly professional theatrical and artistic skills were on display. Such an accompaniment to the theatre production itself was the creation of an exhibition that mapped Tabula Rasa''s residency in Norway. The creation of the exhibition began during the residency in Norway, where various theatrical and artistic techniques were rehearsed in workshops and folklore stories from both countries were told.
The biggest and most important part of the whole initiative was the opportunity to spend a week in Norway, meeting Norwegian art students and other people. Learning about Norwegian folklore and local myths and legends, from which Tabula Rasa, in collaboration with the Norwegian team, drew on in the exhibition and theatre production.