Symposium on “The Art of Directing”

June 7, 2014

West Hall, University College, 15 King’s College Circle

9:15-9:30

• Stephen Johnson, Welcome
• Pia Kleber, Introduction

9:30-10:00 Peter Stein in conversation with Atom Egoyan

Moderator: Holger Syme

10:00-11:30 I Discussion Panel

Director as “Space-wright” and “Time-wright”: Architect, Designer, Visual Artist, Actor, Musician, Choreographer

Moderator: Rick Miller

Panelists:

• Daniel Brooks
• Norbert Kentrup
• Nadia Ross
• Katka Schroth

11:45-1:30 Lunch at Massey College

1:45- 3:30 II Discussion Panel

Director as Author, Dramaturge, Editor

Moderator: Gerd Hauck

Panelists:

• Joerg Bochow
• Ken Gass
• Richard Rose
• Johanna Schall
• Djanet Sears

3:30-3:45 Coffee

4:45-5:45 Round Table Discussion

Moderator: Eric Binnie

Panelists:

Director as Author, Dramaturge, Editor (continuation)

• Leah Cherniak
• Herbert Olschok
• Lawrence Switzky

Director as Documentarist/Activist

• Steven Bush
• Joachim Fiebach
• Brendan Healy

6:00 Dinner at Bissell House, University College

FORMAT:
5 x 10-15 min presentations: 50 min. – 1hour15min.
Comments/questions by the moderator: 5-10min.
Discussion: 25-45 min.