Joshua Robinson, Composer

Tag: theatre

Performance isn’t always sit-down

Last week, I had the pleasure of assisting with a wayang gamelan performance for the 60th anniversary of the Indonesia Project at ANU. If you’ve never seen wayang before, a form of Indonesian (mainly Javanese and Balinese) theatre. It uses shadow puppets, which has a big screen with a light projected onto it, with the […]

Conference Wrap-Ups

What are conference papers really for?

I had the pleasure of presenting at the International Federation for Theatre Research (IFTR) in Cologne, Germany this week. If you’re thinking that’s an odd choice for a musician, you’d be slightly right, but even though it says “theatre”, really it was all about performance. My research does look into performance a lot, and it […]