What's New > OISTAT Newsletter 2021 | September
2021 OISTAT Online World Congress - RE: CONNECTION
OISTAT Online World Congress will be held from October 8 to 13, 2021 under the theme of "RE: CONNECTION". The six-day free online event includes Announcements of WSD 2022 Selected Designers for Professional Exhibition, Global Community Exchange and various sessions on theatre design, technology and architecture. Join us to explore the fun of OISTATness.
Open Calls
Technical Invention Prize 2022
Share your inventions and win the cash prize by submitting to TIP 2022! TIP calls for simple and smart solutions in technical theatre and entertainment industry. The submission portal is open until November 30, 2021. Apply Now. More info.
PQ 2023: Exhibition of Countries and Regions, Student Exhibition
PQ 2023 will be held from June 8 to 18, 2023. If you would like to apply for the PQ competitive exhibitions: Exhibition of Countries and Regions and Student Exhibition. Make sure you submit the official application form before November 30, 2021. More info.
aWAKEn: Scenic Design Competition
Hosted by The Wake Forest University Department of Theatre & Dance, aWAKEn invites performance designers from around the world to submit scenic designs for the Lauren Gunderson play “Silent Sky". A design will be selected by an international panel of six judges to be produced onstage during the 2022-2023 season for Wake Forest University Theatre. Deadline for entries is March 22, 2022. More info.
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Toolbox Talks: Helpful One-Sheets
How to look after yourself and your staff during and after the pandemic? Behind the Scenes Mental Health initiative introduces ‘Toolbox Talks One-Sheets’, check out these new “One-Sheets”, help yourself or your team to identify and understand mental health issues common to our industry. More info.
Time for Reading: PQ EMERGENCE Project Book Is Now Available Online
In PQ 2019, the EMERGENCE Project brought together a range of "performance creators" from across Europe and Taiwan to make work that responded to the specific contexts of selected heritage sites. Supported by the Creative Europe Programme, PQ published EMERGENCE Project Book on August 12, 2021. Read the book online for free now.
Article|Theaters in Vietnam: A French Theater Designer's Point of View
What is the current situation of theaters and the directions that could be developed in Vietnam? Read the article to know the point of view from OISTAT member: Cyril Lamy, a French theater designer who based in Vietnam now. View here.