Re: the workshop - concept

Jim Terral (jterral@netidea.com)
Sun, 06 Jul 1997 14:28:50 -0700

Monika Wunderer wrote: oudeis - a world wide odyssey is a global theater
production

> Using real actors in simultaneous interaction with virtual actors,
> this
> global theater production will 1998 follow the journey of Odysseus
> across
> seven international stages and will utilize the Web as the eighth
> stage to
> link actors and audiences alike

I think this is a misleading way to begin a press release on "Among
Immortals" unless there are going to be some major changes in that
monologue. There are no "actors" just one. There will be no interaction
between live and virtual actors. No international stages. No Web stage.
It does not help to explain in any way what people in Linz will be about
to see--if they are going to see a performance at all. I have certainly
heard these things before, Monika, but your use of the word workshop is
still baffling to me. Maybe you use it to mean something in Europe that
is different from the way that we use it here. Is it a performance or
not? Maybe it will help you to understand if you

http://www.netidea.com/~jterral/cw97jt0.htm

> participants: ????
> (further members of oudeis teams will be present in ATHEMOO )
> Gernot Lechner, L.H. Grant, Santiago Pereson, Ulli Noe, Monika
> Wunderer,
> Georg Leyrer, Peter Fleissner, Dan Zellner, Andrew Garton, Felippe
> Rosenburg, net.lab

Hmm. So is this an invitation to stay away? or a Freudian slip? or
what?

--
Jim Terral
South Slocan, BC
http://www.netidea.com/~cyberhut/