Title
Theatre and togetherness

Workshop description
Now more than ever we need togetherness and theatre is fundamental to this. ISTA’s Patron, Jonathan Neelands will lead this conversation exploring the importance of togetherness at a time when we continue to be socially isolated.

Target audience
Everyone.

I am a National Teaching Fellow, Professor of Creative Education at the Warwick Business School and Chair of Drama and Theatre Education at the University of Warwick. In addition to my academic profile, I am an experienced creative workshop leader and drama practitioner with a national and international reputation for delivering high quality keynotes, executive education and master classes.

Recently, I was Director of Study for the Warwick Commission on the Future of Cultural Value and Research Project Director for the Creative Industries Federation. I am Director of Research on the Executive Bid Committee for Coventry City of Culture 2021.

I am the author of several texts for teachers and students, including Structuring Drama Work, Beginning Drama 11-14, Key Shakespeare 1 and 2 and Advanced Drama and Theatre Studies and Improving Your Primary School Through Drama. Peter O’Connor’s Creating Democratic Citizens through Drama Education: the writings of Jonothan Neelands is published by Trentham.

Event coordinator
Keriann O’Rourke

Registration closes on Monday 14th September 2020.
The session will take place using the platform Zoom.
You will receive a link to the Zoom meeting the day before the workshop after registration closes.

This session is free.