Theatre: Humans Acting Humanely?
My experience of studying acting while a seminary student in Chicago allowed me to explore the relationship between ministry and theatre in some very…
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‘The Holy Amidst the Mundane’: The Practice of Christian Liturgical Drama
Since 2011, we have created and implemented original theatre pieces (sometimes scripted, sometimes improvisational) into ecumenical Christian worship at Yale Divinity School. Rather than…
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Introducing — Christianity and the Theatre
Over the past several months, we here at Transpositions have been working behind the scenes and in the wings to gather together a variety…
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Theatrical Theology – Conversations on Performing the Faith
Registration is still open for this year’s conference hosted by the Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts at the University of St Andrews,…
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Theology & (Theatre) Arts Round-Up
Over the past few years, I have been collecting names of people and organisations combining theology (predominantly theatre) and the arts. Generally these names…
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GOD/HEAD: Chris Goode’s God Experience – An Interview [Part Two]
My interview with Chris Goode, creator and performer of GOD/HEAD, concludes below. (Read part one here.) Chris, an atheist theatre artist processing a ‘God…
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GOD/HEAD: Chris Goode’s God Experience – An Interview [Part One]
As a Transpositions contributor, I was invited to view Chris Goode’s new show GOD/HEAD during its recent London run and interview its creator. In a recent…
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Virtually Present: Theatre, Embodiment, and the Incarnation
At what point can a work of theatre no longer be called a work of theatre? While definitions may be elusive (springing as they…
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Is There Holy Digital Ground?
In the rehearsal room of Friargate Theatre, York, I sat with my friend and collaborator as we created a piece of theatre; we were…
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