UWM Libraries Research and Course Guides: THEATRE 441: Physical Performance 2: Videos of Physical Theatre Companies

Sources for video of Physical Theatre companies, productions, and training

Complicite - Includes downloadable packs of information on staging their productions.

Physical Theatre- A London based company started in 1986 by Lloyd Newsom. Their production of John will be shown at the Oriental Theatre on Sunday, MARCH 22nd at 11am as part of the National Theatre Live series

PUSH

Theatre de l'Ange Fou & the International School of Corporeal Mime - which includes the White Church Project right here in Wisconsin at Spring Green!

Digital Theatre Plus
Digital Theatre Plus provides streaming access to digitally captured British theatrical, dance, opera, and symphonic performances from houses such as the The Globe Theatre of London, The Royal Shakespeare Company, the Young Vic, The Liverpool Everyman Theatre, & The Royal Opera House at Covent Garden. It also includes archival captures of Broadway productions and opera performances by the Spanish company Gran Teatre del Liceu. A wide selections of behind-the-scenes documentaries and teaching/learning resources to facilitate a deeper understanding of the works being presented are also available.

Accessing DigitalTheatrePlus from non-iOS devices
To access DigitalTheatrePlus from off campus with a Windows or Mac Laptop of Desktop you will need to disable Flash in your browser. This document explains how to do that.
PLEASE NOTE: iOS (iPhone & iPad) and Android devices seem to be working without a problem. If you encounter an issue, PLEASE let me know!

Kanopy
Documentaries and feature films for course use. We will not lease films for individual recreational viewing. See Kanopy FAQ for more information.

National Theatre Live spring 2016 Schedule at the Oriental Theatre
This is the list, and descriptions, of the productions from London that will be shown at the Oriental Theatre in spring of 2016

Searching through sites like The National Theatre, The Globe Theatre, and the Royal Shakespeare Company will lead you to a treasure trove of interviews with theatre practictioners. The indvidual physical theatre companies often have similar material. We'll do some digging today. I'll add what we find to this guide so you can refer back to it.

Here's a collection of videos from the National Theatre specifically about movement in theatre (it starts with the one we watched in class)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NjU8gttsZo&list=PLJgBmjHpqgs4s6c0MrG-pniFOTtvKncpG