All training labs and workshops ceased Autumn Equinox 2019
1977 to 2019
All training labs and workshops ceased Autumn Equinox 2019
1977 to 2019
~ DOCUMENTATION ~
PARATHEATRE BEYOND GROTOWSKI, THE WORKBOOK, THE DIRECTORS,
VIDEO DOCUMENTS, TESTIMONIALS, DIRECTOR INTERVIEWS, ARTICLES
Excerpt from December 2017 performance of "Soror Mystica"
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PARATHEATRE BEYOND GROTOWSKI
On the term "Paratheatre" and its offshoots
PARATHEATRICAL RESEARCH WORKBOOK
"STATE OF EMERGENCE" by Antero Alli (2020)
Experiments in Group Ritual Dynamics
THE DIRECTORS
Sylvi Alli, Music director & Vocal training
Antero Alli, Artistic director & Paratheatrical training
ORIENTATION
Guiding principles of this work
"Bardoville" (May 2017 performance; Portland OR)
Featuring the poetry of Charles Bukowski
VIDEO DOCUMENTS
Performance & Non-performance modes (since 1991)
TESTIMONIALS
Stories shared by past participants
INTERVIEWS
Antero and Sylvi on Paratheatre
ARTICLES & ESSAYS
Paratheatre and related topics
~ THE WORK PROCESS ~
FOUR STAGES OF WORK (Video), THE ASOCIAL CLIMATE, NO-FORM,
TRIGGER METHODS, THE 5 INTENTIONS,THE RITUAL FACILITATOR,
EMBODIED VOICE, THE MUSES DIALOGUE, THE DREAMING RITUAL
FOUR STAGES OF WORK (2020; 10 min.)
A group demonstrates what typically occurs in the
first hour of a 3-hour session: 1) The physical warm-up
2) Non-directional jogging 3) No-Form practice
and 4) Conscious projection/Sourcing.
THE ASOCIAL CLIMATE
The social bypass of paratheatrical process
NO-FORM: THE CRUX OF THIS MEDIUM
Inner and outer adjustments; source work
TRIGGER METHODS
The ritual technology within this medium
THE 5 INTENTIONS
On advancement in this work
"Dreaming Rituals" Lab/Video (March 2012; Berkeley CA) click image for info
A ritual choreography with movements recalled from nocturnal dreams
ON VERTICALITY
Internal alignment with Source
THE EMBODIED VOICE
Vocal methods in paratheatre
THE RITUAL FACILITATOR
On Set, Setting, and Guidelines for Group Work
NOTES ON THE MUSES DIALOGUE
Pearls and Perils of Courting the Muses
(includes "Courting the Muses" video)
PARTIAL LIST OF PAST PARTICIPANTS
since 1977
PAST RITUAL LAB THEMES
1996 - 2019; with journal entires
PRODUCTION HISTORY
Seattle, Portland, SF/Berkeley
CURRENT & FUTURE PROJECTS, PARATHEATRE MANIFESTO,
PARATHEATRICAL LINKS, CONTACT, SITE MAP
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