Zygmunt Molik's Voice and Body Work

Zygmunt Molik was a co-founder, leading actor and for 25 years a member of Jerzy Grotowski’s Teatr Laboratorium. He played the main role in forming the voice training initiated by Jerzy Grotowski. His Voice and Body training sessions focus on the release of creative energy, and the search for the unity and connection between the body and the voice as the basis of an actor’s process. Giuliano Campo is actor, writer and director. He is former research associate for the British Grotowski Project based at the University of Kent, UK, a member of the European Theatre Research Network (ETRN) and of the Leverhulme International Research Network collaborating with the school of the Moscow Art Theatre (MXAT).

• INTRODUCTIONFIRST DAYActing therapy – The Voice and The Life – The beginningsSECOND DAYTechniques – "Sing your life" - Teachers and masters – Grotowski and the companyTHIRD DAY Paratheatre – The Organic Life and the Process – Ryszard CieślakFOURTH DAY The meeting with the unknown - MontageFIFTH DAY The "Body Alphabet" IMAGES OF THE "BODY ALPHABET"SIXTH DAY The text – Organic and cultural differences – Voice as a vehicleSEVENTH DAY The attention – Necessity, organic process, nostalgia EIGHTH DAY The productions – Meeting Grotowski – The Teatr LaboratoriumNINETH DAY Colleagues and collaboratorsAPPENDIX. GROTOWSKI THEATRE AND BEYONDFrom Stanislavski to Grotowski – The Theatre of Productions (1959-1969) – Paratheatre (1970-1978), Theatre of Sources (1979-1982) and after