Physical Theatre Basics Workshop with Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre

Start the new year by diving into the exhilarating world of physical theatre with Zen Zen Zo, one of Australia’s leading contemporary performance companies renowned for their bold, dynamic, and innovative productions and training.

This workshop offers a hands-on introduction to the foundational techniques of physical theatre through a series of exciting and challenging exercises. Participants will explore key performance skills, including:

Energy: Harnessing vitality to deliver powerful, dynamic performances.
Focus: Cultivating precision and presence on stage.
Physical Awareness: Unlocking the potential of the body as a storytelling instrument.
Ensemble Awareness: Building trust and synchronicity within a group.

Perfect for performers at all levels, this workshop is an essential step into the vibrant world of physical theatre. Whether you’re a beginner seeking to develop confidence or an experienced artist looking to refine your craft, this session will provide the tools and inspiration to elevate your performance.

Come join us and experience the transformative power of physical theatre!

WHAT TO BRING:

clothes you can move in
a water bottle
a towel if you sweat a lot
a light snack (if necessary)

This workshop is being offered as part of Zen Zen Zo's residency at the Old Ambulance Station and all profits will go toward staging their next original production Blushing by Artistic Director Indiah Morris.

If you would like to learn more about Blushing, visit the Zen Zen Zo X Georgia Haupt Exhibition at the Old Ambulance Station (running January 18th to Feb 7th) or attend the Blushing Fundraiser event.