A morning programme for students and staff to give room for dialogue and increase our collective awareness and knowledge about the colonial past in creative processes.
01 Jul 2024
HKU Theatre Grote Zaal
10.00 - 12.00
Janskerkhof 18 Utrecht
Keti Koti at HKU Theatre
During the third celebration of Keti Koti at HKU Theatre, we look at the role that the colonial history can play in creative processes. Theatre producer Tania Christina introduces us to the initiative ‘Theatre for Keti Koti’ (TVKK). Christy-Ann Karijodirono, alumnus of Theatre in Education presents her creative process in Theatre for Keti Koti. Bright Richards, artistic leader of New Dutch Connections performs a fragment from his new theatre play, and Rien Sprenger takes us to the Caribbean island of Sint-Maarten to show how its colonial history is remembered during Emancipation Day.
Programme
09:45 Doors open 10:00 Tania Christina talks about TVKK & presentation of youth theatre for Keti Koti, including an interview with Christy-Ann on creations about the subject of colonial history. 10:30 Emancipation day - Rien Sprenger 11:00 New Dutch Connections 11:30 Room for dialogue and exchange, with bites; food for thoughts in the cafeteria
Please note that the language of instruction at the event and the presentation will be Dutch!