Manhattan Experimental Theater Workshop

a program of the Manhattan Arts Center in Manhattan, Kansas

Tag: Madame Rachilde

  • Session 1: Madame Rachilde and the DADAists

    Well, we’re all lined up to have the largest group ever this summer. They are 27 strong and already a force to be reckoned with! We did some moving through the space imagining we were surrounded by bubbles that bounced off each other and getting anywhere was well neigh impossible. But the excitement of the…

  • Session One: Who’s Your Dada? and Madame Rachilde Wears the Pants.

    Day one started out with the usual stuff, stretching, breathing, exploring the space, shaping and moving, discussions of the work we’re about to embark on and the respect for each other and for the work needed among the group to be successful. We read “The Transparent Doll” by Madame Rachilde. Rachilde was a member of…