Touching the Azerbaijani Theatre: From Ritual to Spontaneity
The term of ritual has always been an object for endless discussions amongst theologians, cultural...
Read MoreTarlan Rasulov is a theater director, founder of the dOM independent theater company (Azerbaijan), translator, manager, producer, writer and performance scholar. He is a PhD Candidate in Theater Studies of the University of Culture and Arts of Azerbaijan. Head of the laboratory of the Experimental Theater and Consultant of Azerbaijan Theater Union. Tutor in Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts. Member of EURODRAM-European network for drama in translation, East European Performing Arts Platform, Guild of Professional Filmmakers of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Theater Union. Participant of many theatrical conferences and festivals. His immersive performance "Limbo" (dedicated for World Refugee Day) won a special prize "For the development of a new stage space and ways of communication with the audience" at the VII International Festival of Turkic-speaking theaters "Tuganlyk" in 2019. Selected projects: Youth Arts Festival (2001); “Say NO now” TV action for performing youth activity against AIDS with UNISEF and SPACE TV (2004); Anti-terror action with “NEW WAVE” Writers’ Union (2007); Theatre in Young Offenders’ Center with Open Society Institute Foundation (2007); “Against Human Traffic” with OSCE and Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan (2007); AT THE BORDER performance with Adam Mickiewicz Institute (2013); THE DOLL’S HOUSE performance with ALOFF Theatre (UK) (2016); DO IT BETTER THAN ME - Community Theatre project for disabled people (2016); “ERROR” (2016–2017); “IN THE SUN” (Forum theatre)(2017-2018); Breaking Bad News (UK) (2019); “Blast from Past” for YARAT theatre club (2021); “A Fellow Traveler on The Road to Hell” at ARTIM PROJECT SPACE (2022), etc.
Posted by Tarlan Rasulov | 18th Mar 2023 | Azerbaijan, Directing, Dramaturgy, Essay
The term of ritual has always been an object for endless discussions amongst theologians, cultural...
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