Masterclass: Manuela Infante

Published Date

11 October 2022

Author

Beykoz Kundura

Reading Time

1 min read

https://youtu.be/aIakvJZzJyw A lesson on non-anthropocentric, non-humanist theater from playwright and director Manuela Infante, one of the most original voices in Latin American theater. Coming to Istanbul with her play “How to Turn to Stone?” as a guest of Kundura Sahne, the artist gave this masterclass in 2019 as part of the Teatro a Mil Festival. It offers a conversation that opens doors not only for theater lovers but also for…

A lesson on non-anthropocentric, non-humanist theater from playwright and director Manuela Infante, one of the most original voices in Latin American theater.

Coming to Istanbul with her play “How to Turn to Stone?” as a guest of Kundura Sahne, the artist gave this masterclass in 2019 as part of the Teatro a Mil Festival. It offers a conversation that opens doors not only for theater lovers but also for those curious about philosophy and psychology.

HOW TO TURN TO STONE?

Friday, November 4, 2022 / 21:00
Saturday, November 5, 2022 / 19:00
Sunday, November 6, 2022 / 17:00

MANUELA INFANTE is a Chilean theater director, playwright, screenwriter and musician. She completed her master’s degree in Cultural Analysis at the University of Amsterdam. Between 2002 and 2016 she created projects with the company Teatro de Chile, writing and directing works with the continuous support of Chile’s arts funds. In 2019 she became the first Chilean theater artist to be invited to the Venice Biennale, with her plays “Estado Vegetal” and “Realismo.”

MASTERCLASS: Manuela Infante

2019, in Spanish with Turkish subtitles, 62’
Production: La Copia Feliz Productions | Team: LAB Escénico, Teatro a Mil Foundation