Attention! If you are passionate about arts and cultural activities and interested in writing, you should not miss this chance to be an arts and culture reporter.
With Sunset at the Shipyards and Migration as practices, this year’s Macao Arts Festival invites you to have a closer look of artists’ creation process in theatre. Seasoned instructors will give you tips on preparing for an interview with the artists. From preparation, rehearsals to the day of performance, you can be involved in the whole process to have a clear grasp of the links between theatre in Macao and the society. Afterwards, you will write your own news report, starting your career to be an arts and culture reporter.
Target Participants: High school and university students in Macao
Number of Participants: 15
Language: Cantonese
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Date
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Content
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Instructor(s)
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Venue
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March 23 (Friday)
19:30-21:30
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Raise Your Hand before Asking Questions? — Preparation and Techniques for Interviews
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Carol Law
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Macao Theatre Library
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March 24 (Saturday)
14:30-17:30
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Interview with Creator(s) and Writing Practice I
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Representative(s) of performing group, Carol Law and Mok Sio Chong
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To Be Confirmed
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April 15
(Sunday)
15:30-18:30
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Interview with Creator(s) and Writing Practice II
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Representative(s) of performing group, Carol Law and Mok Sio Chong
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To Be Confirmed
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April 28 (Saturday)
20:00
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Performance watching Sunset at the Shipyards and Post-show Panel Discussion
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Carol Law and Mok Sio Chong
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Cheng Peng Theatre
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May 6 (Sunday)
20:00
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Performance watching Migration and Post-show Panel Discussion
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Carol Law and Mok Sio Chong
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Old Court Building
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The dates for interviewing creator(s) or watching the performances are subject to change due to the schedule of performing group(s) or/and the arrangement of the Cultural Affairs Bureau.
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Instructors
Mok Sio Chong
Local theatre critic, playwright and director. He serves as chief editor of quarterly publication Performance Arts Forum and Reviews, as well as president of Macao Theatre Culture Institute.
Carol Law
Experienced media professional. Graduated with Master of Arts degrees on Journalism and Cultural Management at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, she was a television reporter responsible for interviews, writing, video editing and research. She is now a freelance writer and offers services for different media with a focus on topics like the development of Macao’s arts industry, green lifestyle, Macao’s history and streets.