Willem Brugman

Member since 01 January 1994.

I am specialised in deviced theater. I make it. I make it happen! Then I play my part in it.

Mooney Mooney/ Photo Juno Gemes

Guillaume Willem Brugman theatre artist and community catalyst for more then 30 years born in the Netherlands in 1950. Permanent resident in Australia since 1990.

Education:
Academy of Journalism and Philosophy studies in Utrecht from 1970 -1974.
Theater Academy Maastricht 1974-1979.

Employment:
Tie 3 (Theater of the third world in Europe) Actor-Dramaturge 1980
KISS (International Theater Research Group) Actor-Dramaturge 1981-1983
University of Essen (Germany) Acting tutor 1983
University of Stony Brook Long Island (USA) Theater - Fine Arts Director 1984
Yale University Drama Department (USA) Director - writer - acting tutor 1985
Educational Center for the Arts New Haven (USA) Director Theater/Drama Department
Plexus International (New York City - Rome - Sardegna - Dakar (Senegal) - Amsterdam)
Director/Dramaturge of Art Co Opera's 1986 - 1990
Consortium of Well-Being in the XXI century Sardegna (Cagliari) Actor/Director 1995
Sidetrack Performance Group Actor - Director -Acting tutor (Sydney) 1992 - 1994
Dispensary Performance Café (Sydney) Artistic Director 1994 - 1996
Culture Lab International Inc. (Australia) Artistic Director 1997 - 2003

Community Cultural Development History:
Founder of The Group (Interdisciplinary artists collective)
Leeuwarden (Holland) 1982 - 1986
Founder of De Steeg (Community theatre and interdisciplinary arts workshop)
Friesland (The Netherlands) 1987 - 1989
Founder of International Performance Actions New York City - New Haven, (USA) 1982 - 1985
Founder of Black Box Theater Amsterdam (1988 - 1990)
Founder of Dispensary Café Newtown (Sydney) 1994 - 1996
Founder of Culture Lab International (Cultural Research Theater Laboratory, Australia 1997 - ongoing.

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