Copy of PowderPuff Workshops Series: BYTE Theatre Devising for Teens

WORKSHOP:

Using an existing example as a blueprint (involving script development, side specific aspects, song/ lyrics and composition and puppetry) the workshop examines criteria for creating a performance piece from scratch.

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP MASTER:

Joachim Matschoss was born in Germany and now lives in

Melbourne. He is a playwright, poet and Theatre-maker. Joachim is the Artistic Director of

BYTE and has created theatre in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, India,

Uzbekistan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Hungary, Taiwan, Switzerland and China. His

poetry is published in Australia, Germany, the United Kingdom and the USA. In recent years

Joachim has worked with street kids and underprivileged youth in Jakarta/Indonesia. He was

involved in a performance project dealing with Human Rights and a project about racial

harmony in Germany. Joachim wrote and directed over 50 productions for BYTE and enjoys

the collaboration with other artists.

Joachim published a travel journal in Australia, Away with me and a novel in the USA, Dead

River Oaks. A book about theatre and travel, Rain Overnight was published in India. More

recent collections of poetry include: Travel with Myself, Sidewalk Theatre, dew on mornings.

past, stolpersteine and in 2024: a time heavy with life.

Host or Publisher PowderPuff Studios