An Introduction to Acting with Fawad Khan

This is a space where we explore the craft of acting. The workshop is based on Stanislavsky's System. This workshop is designed to ignite your passion for the art of theatre and develop a deeper understanding of performance, character creation, and the connection between the body and the stage. We will introduce Stanislavsky's System.
No experience necessary. All welcome.

About the Facilitator:

Muhammad Fawad Khan is an experienced theatre professional with a rich background in both directing and acting. He has directed numerous plays, including PANDRA MINUTE PEHLE AAYEE THEE, BETAALI PREM KATHA and THE ODD COUPLE, and has acted in notable productions like BADAL GAYEE HO, THE WHITE PLAGUE, and ROMEO AND JULIET. He has also taught various theatre-related subjects, including Stanislavski's system and theatre history, at institutions like the National Academy of Performing Arts and Arts Council Karachi. As a writer, he has penned original plays such as CHUP (Silence) and adaptations of works by Pirandello and Ionesco.

Additionally, Fawad is an active participant in international arts forums, such as SalamFest (Australia). He also co-founded DASTANGO, a storytelling group that has performed across Pakistan.

Notes:
- Participants should wear clothes in which they can move around freely and are comfortable in.
- Participants will be asked to remove footwear during the workshop.
- There will be a break from 12:30pm - 1:30pm.
- Light lunch is included.
Please let box office know if you have food allergies when booking your ticket. Dietary requests can not be accommodated on the day.