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Chicago Children's Theatre
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The Pomegranate Workshop
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GLOBAL ARTISTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY
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The online medium for theatre has meant a space where performance, visual art, music and film converge to create a most unique expression. Tapping into the inherent strengths of each participant 'Global Artists for Sustainability', presented by the Chicago Children's Theatre and The Pomegranate Workshop is a unique online program which surfaces myriad talents.
Story making, script writing, original music compositions, original art, shadow play, puppetry and scrolls and of course body, movement and voice work, are all part of this unique cross continental workshop!
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Join this online international class co-led by Chicago Children's Theatre and Mumbai's The Pomegranate Workshop as we create a theatre production centered around the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Students will explore topics such as sustainable and safer cities, better income distribution, climate conservation, clean water, renewable energy, preservation of life in oceans and on land and gender equality to inspire an original work featuring poetry, puppetry, and movement. The final piece will screen at Pomegranate's WeCreate 2021 online festival.
Note: this class will be limited to 6 students from the United States and 6 students from India.
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About Pomegranate's WeCreate Sustainability Festival:
In 2019, Pomegranate spearheaded a unique festival centred around arts and sustainability across schools in Mumbai. The festival included a theatre production staged at the NCPA and a Battle of the Bands music contest at the Royal opera House. An anthology of student works - Poets for Sustainability was released at the festival featuring poems by young adults. The festival was held in partnership with the Bombay Canteen restaurant, Art Deco Mumbai, Smart Commute and a senior team from the Industrial Design Center, IIT Bombay.
In 2020 the festival is scheduled after June 2021 and will be entirely online with international collaborators and online performances and workshops.
The Global Artists for Sustainability production will be showcased at the festival.
Dates: Saturdays April 24, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22, May 29
Timing: 6.30pm to 8pm
Ages: 9 to 12 years
Cost per participant: 10,000/-
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To register click on this link and fill up the google form: https://forms.gle/Ps6H5CLxuAHXdeHu6
You can make a bank transfer and then mail us the bank transfer details so we can confirm registration
Bank Transfer Details
NAME OF ACCOUNT - Pomegranate Eduworkshop Pvt Ltd
ACCOUNT NUMBER - 76030200000351
NAME OF BANK - Bank of Baroda, Matunga branch
IFSC CODE - BARB0VJMATU
POMEGRANATE ONLINE!
Since March 2020, Pomegranate has developed and delivered entirely new online formats both for schools and corporates (Union Bank of Switzerland -a complete online family activity program), Consulates like the Australian Consulate, Mumbai (online literature series for students and teachers) and a LIVE Slam Poetry event led by Australian slam poet Miles Merrill in addition to mythological story and traditional art and creative writing for partners like credit card platform CRED for members on their online app. Pomegranate has also launched a brand new version of its Antigone 24x7, entirely as a Zoom play, with a vibrant young adult cast. The play has received rave reviews from International theatre makers like the Chicago Childrens Theatre and Shock Therapy Productions, Australia! |
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