We are very excited to share with you the full programme of the Mime Futurity Symposium!The programmeIt will be a week full of lectures, workshops, interviews, meetings and the book launch of Dr. Marijn de Langens 'Nederlandse Mime'/'Dutch Mime'.

On Tuesday, August 30, at 17.00, the kickoff is in studio 809, where the book will be presented, with contributions from Laura Cull, Loes van der Pligt, Laura Karreman, Frits Vogels and the Mimeband.

The symposium with a daily programme at the Academy of Theatre and Dance, can also be found at various locations throughout the city: in De Ruimte, at Internationaal Theater Amsterdam (ITA) during the Dutch Theatre Festival PRO program, at the Mimefabriek and on Thursday night we are guests at Club ChUrch.Presentations, workshops, lectures and a mimers partyThe programme is full of nice things: no less than fifteen mimers will write and present a short text about Mime Futurity, we have a day about ZERO, including guest lectures by Aynouk Tan and Mira Thompson, a day about bodies and mimetechniques with workshops by Boukje Schweigman, Katja Heitman and Amos de Haas & Frits Vogels... The mime band will play, mimers will DJ, there will be interviews with Klaske Bruinsma and Loes van der Pligt... And we'll close with a mime party in De Ruimte. We will dance, talk, celebrate, think, write, and explore the future.... Be welcome!

More information about the book, the symposium and the programme can be found via this link. You can register through this website.

If you want to organize something yourself during the symposium, we invite you to sign up for one of the 'free space' blocks and share your idea with us. Then we will look at the possibilities together.

On the website there is also a link to order a copy of the book 'Nederlandse Mime'/'Dutch Mime'.Be Welcome!We look forward to seeing you at the symposium!!
Download the programme in PDF.

Curious about the VSCD mime/performance nominations during the Nederlands Theater Festival? Check out all five via this link!