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Applications are open for NIE Masterclass 2025! (Czech Republic)

This year we will be giving a Masterclass in Mšeno! This is a raw, unique and a seldom visit to the core of our work! It’s happening in the beautiful little town of Mšeno, Czech Republic, where we first started our work in 2001.

Dates:

29.6.-5.7. 2025

We will work in the old SOKOL hall each day on improvisation, chorus, rhythm, playfulness and presence.
In the evenings there will be communal eating, we can have a drink in the pub next door. There is a chance to walk in the nearby national park or maybe even taking a dip in the outdoor lido.

Food and accommodation (double rooms) is included in the price for the week.
Mseno is under an hour from Prague and is easy to get to by rail or road.
For more details, please email iva.moberg@nie-theatre.com

Schedule:
* DAY 1 – Arrival to Mšeno with gathering in the evening
* DAY 2-5 – NIE Masterclass
*DAY 6 – Departure Mšeno

Price: 440,-€
The price includes the NIE Masterclass, accommodation in double rooms and three meals a day. All travel must be paid by the participant. For more info contact: iva.moberg@nie-theatre.com

Do you want to be part of the NIE Masterclass 2025? Please send us a CV, and a brief letter why you want to work with us to: iva.moberg@nie-theatre.com.

Skills Share workshop – Cambridge, UK

We are pleased to invite artists/performers/makers from Cambridge and beyond to an open access workshop at our UK home venue – Cambridge Junction.

NIE Co-director Alex Byrne will lead a workshop introducing New International Encounter’s approach to tragic / comic / magical / musical / devised theatre.

NIE works with an established ensemble, we have worked with some artist for nearly 20 years! For each project we like to work with a mixture of old friends and collaborators and artists who are new to the company.

This session will be on Tuesday 06/05/25, running 7.30pm – 9pm.

We love to work with Actors / Actor Musicians / Actor Puppeteers / Musicians who:

*Are from a variety of places / countries / traditions
*Speak different languages
*Play music
*Are interested in devising and being part of making our work
*Are intelligent and inspiring
*Are interested in making work for children and families
*Are great fun to work with and are playful

We are particularly interested meet more artists from diverse backgrounds.

We will work with improvisation, play and the connection of live music with performance. Artists who play will be invited to bring their instrument.

Places are free – You can book your spot here.

Such a playful, interesting and inspiring afternoon. The use of GMFs, with all the different add ons I found fascinating, and your delivery of the class a joy.
– James, Previous workshop participant (Bristol ’24)