Grace Under Pressure - Williams, David; Dwyer, Paul
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Grace Under Pressure is a verbatim theatre project about the workplace and training cultures that are making young health professionals sick and which put patient lives at risk. Acclaimed verbatim theatre makers David Williams and Paul Dwyer, in collaboration with the Sydney Arts and Health Collective, have developed Grace Under Pressure from interviews with doctors and nurses at various stages of their careers. Grace Under Pressure will open a critical space for conversation about these often taboo issues, and will be an important public intervention into medical culture, as well as a…mehr

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Grace Under Pressure is a verbatim theatre project about the workplace and training cultures that are making young health professionals sick and which put patient lives at risk. Acclaimed verbatim theatre makers David Williams and Paul Dwyer, in collaboration with the Sydney Arts and Health Collective, have developed Grace Under Pressure from interviews with doctors and nurses at various stages of their careers. Grace Under Pressure will open a critical space for conversation about these often taboo issues, and will be an important public intervention into medical culture, as well as a compelling, confronting, hopeful and deeply moving work of theatre. Grace Under Pressure has been co-commissioned by Seymour Centre and The Big Anxiety, and developed with the support of the Department of Performance Studies, University of Sydney. The Big Anxiety has been assisted by the Australian government through the Department of Communication and the Arts CatalystAustralian Arts and Culture Fund.
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Autorenporträt
DAVID WILLIAMS is a leading Australian theatre artist whose productions open spaces for public conversation about political and social issues. David was the Curator of ATF 2015: MAKING IT, and has worked for 20 years as a director, writer, producer, dramaturg, and performer with companies across Australia including Ilbijerri, Griffin, Queensland Theatre, Merrigong Theatre Company, Vitalstatistix, Belvoir, Branch Nebula, Sidetrack Performance Group, Sydney Theatre Company, Urban Theatre Projects and pvi collective. He is a past winner of the Marten Bequest Traveling Scholarship for Acting, a graduate of the Australia Council's Emerging Leaders Development Program, a member of the 2015 Griffin Studio, and his theatre works have won Helpmann, Green Room and Drovers Awards. David was the founder and artistic leader of the performance group version 1.0, and co-created and produced all of the company's work from 1998 until parting ways with the company in 2012. These works included: The Tender Age (with ATYP), The Disappearances Project, The Table of Knowledge (with Merrigong Theatre Company), The Bougainville Photoplay Project, THIS KIND OF RUCKUS, A Distressing Scenario, Deeply Offensive and Utterly Untrue, The Wages of Spin, CMI (A Certain Maritime Incident), From a Distance and The Second Last Supper. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of New South Wales, an Honours degree in Theatre from UWS (Nepean), and is currently an Honorary Associate at the Department of Performance Studies, University of Sydney, a committee member of SAMAG, and the Producer/Programmer at the Seymour Centre. Under the banner DW Projects, David Williams creates theatre works of social relevance, aesthetic rigour and emotional impact from research, interviews, transcripts and public documents. Current and upcoming DW Projects include: Quiet Faith (national tour April-July 2018), Smurf in Wanderland (National Theatre of Parramatta & Griffin Theatre Company) and Grace Under Pressure (Seymour Centre & The Big Anxiety).