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A School Message and New Leadership Model from Dell’Arte

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Dell’Arte September Update 2020

 Dear Friends, Dell’Arte is still operating at a reduced capacity due to the pandemic and we would like to thank our community for the all of the support we are receiving as we move through this together. We are taking time to recalibrate and the necessary steps to weather the storm so that when we reopen at full capacity, we can do so …

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2020/21 School Update

Read about the 2020/21 school year and the 2020 Holiday Show. Learn more about our Bali trip in 2021. Contribute to our accountability process.

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We are Listening and Learning! Read about our process here and what is going on at Dell’Arte this month.

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The 2017 Mad River Festival

This year’s 27th anniversary festival welcomes a vast variety of exciting performances from ‘around the world and down the block’. The lineup includes original Dell’Arte Company work, a family big-top series, an experimental theatrical laboratory, a tantalizing late night cabaret, a week of local music with the Humboldt Folklife Festival, and more! Dell’Arte International continues to present the work of …

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KCACTF and Summer Scholarship Winner

Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre participated in each Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) region throughout the country in 2017. Dell’Arte faculty lead workshops, responded to devised initiatives, and served as selectors for the Irene Ryan Scholarship. This marks Dell’Arte’s 10th year of ongoing partnership and participation with KCACTF. “Started in 1969 by Roger L. Stevens, the Kennedy Center’s founding chairman, the Kennedy …

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A Year of Theatre at Pelican Bay Prison

Faculty members Janessa Johnsrude and Zuzka Sabata wrap up their first year of teaching at Pelican Bay State Prison this April through a new partnership between Dell’Arte and the William James Association (WJA), which serves California communities in a variety of ways including the The Prison Arts Project. The WJA contracts with professional artists for the project to provide in-depth, …

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Dell’Arte International Scholarship for Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice

In the interest of social justice, and in an effort to assist materially the representation of all people on stage (both at Dell’Arte itself and across the US and world), Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre is excited to announce the implementation of a half-tuition-and-fees scholarship to the Professional Training Program and to the first year of the Master of …

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Study Abroad in Sauve, September 2017

Come study with Joan Schirle and Laura Muñoz in the South of France, September 3-September 9, 2017. We are meeting in the beautiful town of Sauve (Blue Lake’s Sister City!)  in southern France to train, research and create dynamic theater. The focus for this intensive week will be the study and embodiment of the elements (earth, water, fire, air, and …

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Dell’Arte Declares State of Jefferson

*Dell’Arte continues to evolve this project. Visit the project webpage for up to date information. Dell’Arte will declare the establishment of a State of Jefferson this June at the Mad River Festival. What 5 things belong in its Charter? Email us at jefferson@dellarte.com with your answers. Dell’Arte is looking to the public for their input in our creation process for …