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| Paolo Grippa is a professional actor and theatre director since 1979. He started his career founding the Abraxa Theatre Company based in Rome (1979 to 1990). In 1988 he moved for six months to New York USA. In 1989 he worked as a clown at the Circus Colombaioni. Between 1991 and 1992, he was with the Roma Repertory Theatre and Opera House. In 1995 he moved to Brighton England. From 1992 to late 2000 he acted and directed the"Scio' Scio'" Theatre Company and in 1999 he became member of the Municipal Theatre of Sirens based in Ostia (Rome). During this time Paolo was toured all over Europe and USA and directed several workshops in the Actors Studio of New York, Studio Teatern Malmo Sweden, Pygmalion Teater Vienna Austria, International Festival Targu Mures Rumania, Dharma School Brighton England and many of the most important Festivals in Italy. He moved to Wellington New Zealand in October 2000 to develop his research work. His experience draws on Oriental and Western theatrical tradition. Fundamentally he has been researching in body and voice energy work: the body as the vehicle of comunication, furthermore he is a clown, musician and street theatre performer walking and dancing on stilts. Performances: "Somewhere Else" a journey into the feelings and events born from the travellers meeting.By a different rays of light I seem to become the dream of myself, I travel to free my mind so I don't think, towards a far away place, sufficently "Somewhere else" "Paganini doesn't Repeat" a humorous, amusing performance-open-minded to extreme....one actor and four characters. Street Theatre: "The Captain Scarecrow" dancing stilt-walker gathers the crowds to the sound of drum and trumpet. Workshop:"The actor who Dances" it's a workshop that offers the possibility to work on the energy of the actor, on the expressive possibilities, on the energy in movement. |
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