DRAMATURGY AS A MODE OF LOOKING
A WORKING METHOD TO PERCEIVE MOVEMENT Based on starting to write this blog, I feel the urge to frame my background as a dramaturge a bit more. Becoming an artistic co-creator in dance making came very natural to me. Asking relevant & clear formulated questions is an artform in itself, especially in comparison to round-up singular answers. And this comes down 'handy' when being a practicing dramaturge like me. And my awareness grew over the years how my work is strongly intertwined in the way I experience life. And because it is not the most common job, I will exemplify it below from my personal trajectory. As a dramaturge I work with choreographers who are doing research or preparing/rehearsing a dance performance to present in the theatre, a festival, somewhere on location or for a dance film. In general you could explain a dramaturge as the guardian keeper of the original ideas for the work of art, the first viewer (audience) down the studio, a research par...