Practitioners in Practice : Katie Mitchell (film)
Overview
This film explores the key features of theatre practitioner and director Katie Mitchell’s unique style and methodology, looking in detail at her work on Naturalism and Live Cinema.
In the film, you will see Katie working with performers in a rehearsal room and replicating her live cinema technique with a group of A Level drama students. The film also features clips from a range of her productions.
The education pack recommended for use with this film is located in the More to explore section at the bottom of this page.
Series conceived by Katie Mitchell with the National Theatre.
Learning outcomes
This film is designed to support students who are studying Katie Mitchell as a contemporary practitioner for A Level Drama and Theatre Studies.
Teachers supporting students in this area of study can use the Practitioners in Practice: Katie Mitchell (Education pack).
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Production information
Suitability
Suitable for 16+/KS5
Photo © Stephen Cummiskey
Keywords
Katie Mitchell, directing, contemporary practitioners, Naturalism, multimedia, feminist theatre, A Level Drama and Theatre
More to explore
Practitioners in Practice: Katie Mitchell (Education pack)
In Search of Greek Theatre: Katie Mitchell's The Oresteia Part I (1999)
