Episode 3: Theatre for Living Ft. David Diamond

Written By Meg Nimigon

In this episode we speak with the founder of Theatre for Living in Vancouver, Canada - David Diamond. David is the originator of Theatre for Living techniques – and brings 40 years and over 600 projects worth of experience using theatre to create transformational collaborations with communities.

 You don’t want to miss:

  • The evolution of Theatre for Living and how it differs from Theatre of the Oppressed

  • Why Theatre for Living will be more important than ever in a post-COVID world

  • How to create safe space and honour lived experience during workshops and performances

  • How to navigate our bias as facilitators and leaders in this work

  • Tips for creating high-quality theatre through character development

Links and Resources

Meg Nimigon

Meg Nimigon is a Team Synergy Coach who helps remote teams (and their leaders) build dreamy team culture without going into the office. She does this through her Team Synergy Program which engages remote teams on a journey to build trust, connections and to co-create solutions to the challenges they’re facing. She also coaches one-on-one with remote leaders to help them master their mindset so they can reach their ambitious goals, without burning themselves out. Meg brings a unique background to her work as a mindset coach, applied theatre practitioner, and online learning designer – to engage remote teams over Zoom in a way that creates transformative and lasting results.

Instagram: @megnimigon

https://www.megnimigon.com
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