January 30
When I was three, I stood on the table at Thanksgiving dinner, grabbed a serving spoon and started singing Oklahoma from the musical of the same name. Needless to say, my passion was clear from the beginning. I ate, slept, dreamt and thought about...
January 30
The art of storytelling is such a wonderfully magical artform that is seemingly limitless. It has the ability to grasp a moment in time and cause an audience to hold their breath, laugh, connect with characters they don’t know and empathise so...
January 30
Light Bulbs In Soil is a theatre company based in Brussels. Founded in 2018 by Helen Abbott and Carl Robinson, Light Bulbs in Soil now includes eight Brussels based theatre makers. Together they explore questions, provocations and stories which...
January 30
Benjamin (Ben) Mowat Alumni school: American School of The Hague ISTA Alumni events: Budapest MS festival February 2015 and Budapest HS festival January 2019 What are you doing now? I am currently studying Political Science at Drake...
January 30
International School of Geneva, La Chataigneraie Switzerland Pete Harris Lindop 1. Describe the teaching space(s) or theatre space(s) you work in. We have one main theatre space, which is a large room with windows at one end and a wooden...
January 7
We are excited to be kicking off our latest series – ISTA Alumni stories – which will be a monthly addition to Digital Scene beginning in February! Each month we’ll highlight a former ISTA student, sharing an article about them – where they...
January 7
What do you take for granted? If you’ve left home to teach overseas, what did you take for granted back home? Having left the United Kingdom (UK) eight years ago and having taught Theatre in Asia since, I’m realising now how much I took for...
January 7
This summer I was lucky enough to get back in the saddle of teaching English as a second/foreign language to teenagers and adults at East Sussex College. In my twenties I taught ESL and EFL in Turkey and Greece, running language schools over the...