Open Call

Composing For Stage with Philip Venables

CAMP FR

No Funding
Aulus-Les-Bains, France

Eligibility

All Levels Welcome

Number of Participants

15

Deadline

No deadline

Duration

August 02, 2023 - August 06, 2023

Costs

  • €1,389.00 program fee (one-time)

Facilities

Co-Working, Desk Space, Library, Piano

Housing

Kitchen, Live/Work, Private Room, Shared Bathroom

Meals

Breakfast, Chef on Site, Coffee, Dinner, Lunch, Snacks, Tea, Vegan, Vegetarian

Public Programs

Courses, Performances, Professional Development, Seminars, Workshops

Disciplines

Composers, Music, Music Composition, Opera, Performance Art, Theatre

Languages

English

Program Description

This workshop will explore different approaches to working with text and music in music theatre, opera, song, theatre and performance art contexts. It is ideal for composers and writers/dramatists/librettists interested in any kind of music theatre or storytelling with music. Over five days of presentation, discussion, research, and listening, taking place in CAMP's facilities and in the surrounding landscape, we will focus on: -Different approaches to combining text and music -Thinking about musical dramaturgy — how do we use music to bring theatre alive? -Making small scenes or small projects during our courseThe creative process, from idea to storyboard to text to music -A manifesto for change — what music theatre/opera do we want to see in the future?

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