THE Goethe-Institut Myanmar and the renowned German-based theatre company Rimini Protokoll will jointly present a contemporary theatre workshop titled ‘Rimini Protokoll in Myanmar’ at the Goethe-Institut Myanmar (Exhibition Hall) in Bahan Township, Yangon Region, at 5 pm on 5 February.
The workshop will be led by Helgard Haug, co-founder of Rimini Protokoll, writer, and director. It will feature contemporary theatre professionals and arts organizations from Myanmar, including Thukhuma Khayeethe, FXB Myanmar, Thyitar, Maung Day and Associate Theatrical Artistes, and other emerging theatrical artistes.
Rimini Protokoll is a German theatre company and art organization that creates plays, artistic collaborations, performance art, and audio stories.
The group is known for transforming social issues into compelling storytelling, often using technology to enhance the performance. The upcoming Rimini Protokoll in Myanmar event is free to attend and open to all, with a networking session following the performance. — ASH/TH