Shakespeare at Notre Dame
"The Tempest" at Korydallos Prison in Athens, Greece, with Stratis Panourios (SiPC4)
Why Shakespeare Now?
The 4th International Shakespeare in Prisons Conference (SiPC4) gathers theatre arts practitioners, researchers, and scholars who are currently engaged with or interested in programs for incarcerated (and post-incarcerated) populations. SiPC4 stimulates discussion through speakers, performances, and workshop sessions offering case studies and best practices within the prisons arts movement.
Shakespeare's "The Tempest" at Korydallos Prison in Athens, Greece
Director, playwright, and actor Stratis Panourios describes how a performance of "The Tempest" came to life at Korydallos Prison in Athens, Greece. Organized by the National Theatre of Greece in collaboration with Korydallos Prison and the Anti-Crime Policy of Greece, the performance featured 20 participants who attended a series of theoretical and practical sessions on the fundamental principles of acting – a study on the actor’s process – and on the exploration and analysis of Shakespearean plays.
Learn more about Actors From The London Stage, the Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival, the Shakespeare in Prisons Network and more at shakespeare.nd.edu.
Why Shakespeare Now?
The 4th International Shakespeare in Prisons Conference (SiPC4) gathers theatre arts practitioners, researchers, and scholars who are currently engaged with or interested in programs for incarcerated (and post-incarcerated) populations. SiPC4 stimulates discussion through speakers, performances, and workshop sessions offering case studies and best practices within the prisons arts movement.
Shakespeare's "The Tempest" at Korydallos Prison in Athens, Greece
Director, playwright, and actor Stratis Panourios describes how a performance of "The Tempest" came to life at Korydallos Prison in Athens, Greece. Organized by the National Theatre of Greece in collaboration with Korydallos Prison and the Anti-Crime Policy of Greece, the performance featured 20 participants who attended a series of theoretical and practical sessions on the fundamental principles of acting – a study on the actor’s process – and on the exploration and analysis of Shakespearean plays.
Learn more about Actors From The London Stage, the Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival, the Shakespeare in Prisons Network and more at shakespeare.nd.edu.