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Global Playback events take place on six continents, in 30 countries, in 10 languages. Several thousand people participate in this event on the same day. Below are details on 2007 events that are set as of 9th October 2007, as well as some of the locations where events took place in 2005 and 2006. For more information on playback companies in these locations, visit http://playback.onlinegroups.net/members/.

Bujumbura, Burundi Bujumbura, Burundi Bujumbura, Burundi Adelaide, Australia Perth, Australia Perth, Australia Sao Paulo, Brazil Curitiba, Brazil Bujumbura, Burundi Toronto & Windsor, Ontario Vancouver, British Columbia Whitehorse, Yukon Macao & Hong Kong, China Balsam Park, Bristol, Plymouth, & Manchester, England Tampere, Helsinki, & Lahti, Finland Bonndorf, Berlin, & Kassel, Germany Pecs & Budapest, Hungary Karur, Tamil Nadu, Chennai, & Bangalore, India Jaffa & Tel Aviv, Israel Brescia, Italy Nagoya, Osaka, Kofu, & Ikebukuro, Japan Nepal Netherlands Wellington & Christchurch, New Zealand Quezon City, Philippines Findhorn, Scotland Senegal Zurich & Winterthur, Switzerland Uruguay Arizona California Colorado Texas Washington Oregon Wisconsin Michigan Ohio North Carolina Florida New York & New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia Maryland & DC Hawaii South Africa Kosovo

 

 

Australia

Adelaide

Adelaide Playback Company
Contact: Liz Hetzel, ehetzel@senet.com.au

Perth

Perth Playback Theatre
Contact: Robyn Bett, r.bett@ecu.edu.au

Sydney

Contact: Dvora Liberman, dvoradlight@yahoo.com


Brasil

São Paulo

Brasilis Playback Theatre
Contact: Mário Moura - mario@brasilisplaybacktheatre.com.br


São Paulo Playback Theatre
Contact: Antonio Ferrara, ferrara@playback.com.br

Campo Largo

Grupo Espaço
Contact: Luiz Zanotti - luizzanotti@estadao.com.br

 


Burundi

Bujumbura

Tubiyage
Contact: Melchiade Ngendabanyikwa-Rwemera, melchofr@yahoo.fr


Canada

Ontario

Toronto

Toronto Playback Theatre Project
Contact: Christopher von Baeyer, cvonbaeyer@torontoplayback.com

What Next! Playback for Canadian Mental Health
Contact: Jacqueline Wisleski, jwislesky@sympatico.ca

Windsor

Random Acts Theatre
Sunday, 18 November 2007, 2PM
University of Windsor
Studio Theatre, Jackman Dramatic Art Centre
Free of charge
Contact: Gail Campbell, gailc@uwindsor.ca

 

British Columbia

Vancouver

Vancouver Playback Theatre
Contact: Peter Abrams -
info@vancouverplaybacktheatre.org

Yukon

Whitehorse

Yukon's Image Playback Theatre
Contact: Teresa Steinfort, tsteinfort@yahoo.ca


China

Macau

Stepout
Contact: Alice Wong, dearestalice@yahoo.com

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Ngo
Contact: Brenda, egglee1021@yahoo.com.hk

Hong Kong Playback Theatre Company
Contact: Michele Chung, hkpbt@yahoo.com, tomcatt@hkplayback.org, or hkplayback@netvigator.com


England

Balsam Park, Wincanton

Balsam Playback Theatre Company
Contact: Brian Tasker, briantasker@hotmail.com

Bristol

Bristol Playback Theatre
Contact: Amy Creech, rumbling@blueyonder.co.uk


Plymouth, Devon

LifePlay Learning
Contact: Bev Smerdon, bev@lifeplaylearning.com

Manchester


Contact: Di Adderley - diane@adderley.demon.co.uk


Finland

Tampere

Tampere Playback Theatre
Contact: Jukka Virtala, kokinranta@luukku.com

Helsinki

Routaraja Playback Theatre, Foxtrott
Contact: Tarja Laaksonen, tarjalaa@kolumbus.fi

IMAGE and WOMENS STORIES
Contact: Airi Pyykko, ma-contact@kolumbus.fi

Lahti

Lahti Playback Theatre Group
Friday, 16th November,
9.00 and 10.30 AM
in a School Lahti/Hollola
The audience will be schoolchildren of ages 9-13.
Performance will be free because we have financial support from Finnish state.
Contact: Tuula Hyvarinen, tuula.hyvarinen@phks.fi
Pirkko Villberg, pirkko.villberg@phnet.fi


Germany

Bonndorf

Buehnenkiste, Germany
Contact: Janet Salas and Peter Pfundt, Janet.Salas@T-Online.de

Berlin

Playback Theater Berlin
Contact: Ariane Ehinger, ariane.e@t-online.de

Göttingen

Projekt PurPur - Playback Theater Göttingen
Contact: Markus Hühn - welcome@projektpurpur.de
www.projektpurpur.de


Hungary

Pecs

Playback Theatre Pécs
Contact: Zánkay András, azankay@axelero.hu

Budapest

DreamTheatre & OrganisationTheatre
Contact: Joszef Paradi, paradi@hu.inter.net


India

Chennai

Sterling Playback Theatre
Sunday, 18 November 2007, 5PM
Free of charge
ICSA centre, 107,Pantheon Road [Opp- Govt Museum], Egmore
Chennai -8, Tamilnadu

Contact: S. Cyril Alexander - cyril@mactindia.org

 

Bangalore

Script Peoples Theatre Group
Contact: Rajesh.P.I - arts.pi@gmail.com


Israel

Jaffa

Israel TelAviv PBT
Contact: Aviva Apel - Rosenthal, avivapel@usa.net
www.playbacktheatre.co.il

Haifa English Theatre
TASTE OF PLAYBACK a four hour intensive
18:00 - 22:00, Monday 26 November 2007
Beit Hagefen Cultural Center, Haifa, Israel
Advance registration required: h.e.theatre@gmail.com

Tel Aviv

Israel TelAviv Playback Theatre
Contact: Aviva Apel - avivapel@usa.net
www.playbacktheatre.co.il


Italy

Brescia

Compagnia del Fare e Disfare ("Doing and Undoing Company")
"Storie che scoprono i nostri cuori" (Stories that Uncover our Hearts)
Sunday, 18 november, 2007, 9 p.m.
Teatro di Psicodramma, Provaglio d'Iseo (Brescia) - Italy - via Sebina
Tickets - None

Contact: Luigi Dotti, faredisfare@playback.it
www.playback.it

 


Japan

Nagoya

Aichi Nagoya Playback Theater
Contact: Naomi Inuzuka, sonoma@arad.co.jp

Osaka

Theater the Fence
Joint Performance with Nagoya Playback Theater
Contact: Kuni Hashimoto

Kofu

Japan Playback Theater Rashimban
Contact: Yachiyo, yyynaka@nifty.com

Ikebukuro

Japan Playback Theater Rashimban
Contact: Yachiyo, yyynaka@nifty.com


Kosovo

Prizren

Kosovo Alternative Playback Theater
Contact: Shpresa Vrenezi - shpresav2002@yahoo.com


Nepal

Pumpkin Theatre
Contact: Saroj Aryal, sarojaryal@gmail.com

PipalBoat Playback Theatre
Contact: Sahadev Poudel, theatre@playful.com, rnabu@hotmail.com

 


Netherlands

Amsterdam

Wordt Vervolgd
Sunday, 18 november 2007
Crea theatre
Turfdraagsterpad 17, 1012 XT Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ticket price is 12,50 Euro's
The performance will be in Dutch.
upbringings will be donated to WAR CHILD (check out http://www.warchild.org/)
reservations at our website: www.wordtvervolgd.net,
or mail us at info@wordtvervolgd.net .

This is one of the ways we celebrate our 10th year of existance.
Children from 8 years up are also welcome. Come and tell your story, and celebrate with us!
Contact: Jaap Oostra, info@wordtvervolgd.net

Groningen

Theater Rob Heiligers
‘ZAALVOLVERHAAL’ (Room Filled With Story)
Prinsentheater, Groningen Netherlands
Sunday 18th November, from 20 – 21.15 hours
Contact: Rob Heiligers, info@robheiligers.nl

Het Terugspeeltheater van het Noorden (The Playbacktheatre of the North)
Cafe Eisseshof in Niehove (Groningen).
Sunday 18th November at 15 hours
Price of the tickets will be € 5 for adults and €2,50 for children


New Zealand

Auckland

KAINGA RUA & Auckland PLAYBACK THEATRE
Enquiries: Phone 3600 311
Ka nui te ora ki a taatou katoa!!


Christchurch

Christchurch Playback
Contact: Ali Watersong - christchurchplayback@paradise.net.nz

Wellington

Wellington Playback Theatre
Contact: Bev Hosking, bev.hosking@paradise.net.nz



Philippines

Quezon City

Manila Playback Theater
Contact: Fhabi Fajardo, manilaplayback@fameproductions.org


Scotland

Findhorn

Findhorn Playback Theatre
Contact: Joan Wilmot, shohet@findhorn.org


Senegal

Contact: Issa Saka, issasaka@hotmail.com


South Africa

Cape Town

The Bonfire Theatre Company
Contact: Paula Kingwill - info@bonfiretheatre.co.za


Switzerland

Zurich

Playback-Theater Zürich
Contact: Karin Bettina Gisler, karin.gisler@playback-theater.ch
www.playback-theater.ch

Winterthur

PT Geschichtenbuehne & PT Schweiz
Contact: Marianne Tobler, marianto@dataway.ch


Taiwan

Hisnchu City

Sunday, 18th November, 2008
http://breezygest.blogspot.com/2007/11/20071118.html
Contact: Jester Lee, jester.lee@gmail.com

 


 

Uruguay


Contact: Rasia Friedler, saludarte@netgate.com.uy


USA

Arizona

Tucson
Tucson Community Playback Theater
Contact: mallikacaseyrao@hotmail.com

Tucson Playback Theatre
Contact: Charles Schnarr, director@communityspark.org

California

San Francisco Bay Area

Novato, CA
Bay Area Playback Theatre
Contact: Sylvia Israel - sylvia@imaginecenter.net

San Diego

Minstrels of Story Playback Theatre
Contact: Ruth Rivera, taru59@yahoo.com

Salinas

Salinas Playback with Western Stage Company
Contact: Lorenzo Aragon, lorenzo_aragon_playback@yahoo.com

 

Colorado

Boulder

Big Fish Life Stories Theatre
Info: 303-775-8005
Contact: Damira/ Pamela Norris - bdamira51@juno.com

Castle Rock
Contact: Tamara G Suttle, TJPUPS@aol.com

 

District of Columbia

Washington, DC
Vertical Voices Playback Theatre
An ensemble of 8th graders from Sidwell Friends School

Contact: Tim Reagan - reagant@sidwell.edu

 

Florida
 

Jacksonville

Jacksonville Playback Theatre
Contact: Maureen M McLain, heartnsoul@mmminteriors.com
www.jaxplayback.com

Miami

Pathfinders Theatre Project
Contact: Darby Hayes, powerofperformance@yahoo.com

Tampa

ECHOES, part of Arts in Medicine in the Psychosocial &
Palliative Care Program - H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Wed. Nov. 21st, 2007, at 2 p.m. in one of the Moffitt Center lobbies
Tampa, Florida
Free of charge
Contact: Olive M. “Hollie” Adkins - holliego@tampabay.rr.com

Hawaii

Kauai

Kauai Playback Theatre
Contact: Joshua Atkinson, joshuaatkinson@verizon.net

Maryland

Baltimore

Children’s Circle Playback Theatre
Friday, November 16th, 2007
P erforming for middle schoolers at Paul’s Place, a community center in Baltimore
Highlighting the over-riding theme of human rights, our performance will center
around bullying’s effects on individual rights and what each of can do to stop it!!
Contact: Deborah Hollander, LCPC, dhollander@hospicechesapeake.org

Bethesda

WINGS Playback Imagination Stage
Contact: Tim Reagan, reagant@sidwell.edu

Silver Spring
Dumbarton Playback Theatre
Contact: Arlene Kiely - arlkiely@comcast.net

Massachusetts

Cambridge
True Story Theater:
Contact: Christopher Ellinger, Artistic Director - christopher@zings.org
www.truestorytheater.org

Michigan

Ypsilanti
6 Figures Playback Theatre Company
Contact: Daniel Dobrovich - ddobrovich@sbcglobal.net
http://www.sixfiguresplayback.org

New Jersey

Paramus

Reflections (Teen Performance)
Contact: Staci Block, SBlock@co.bergen.nj.us

New York

Highland
Community Playback Theatre
Contact: Betty MacDonald - betty.macdonald@gmail.com

New York City

Big Apple Playback Theatre
HUMAN RIGHTS: Stories That Uncover Our Hearts
Sunday, Nov. 18th, 2007, 6PM
CRS (Center for Remembering and Sharing)
123 4th Ave. 2nd Floor (near Union Square), New York, NY 10003
212 677-8621 crsny.org
Suggested donation $12, $10 students and seniors
Money collected will be donated to the Jena 6 defense fund
Contact: Erica Eigenberg, Managing Director/Actor
http://www.bigappleplayback.com
info@bigappleplayback.com 914 633-7361
BUILDING COMMUNITY ONE STORY AT A TIME



Playback NYC
Contact: paulmcisaac@rcn.com

Village Playback Theatre
Hosted by University Settlement
Houston Street Center
273 Bowery Street (at Houston), New York, NY .
Sunday, November 18, 2007, 2 - 3:30pm
Admission: Donations benefiting University Settlement
Seating limited - reservations recommended

New York City Sakura Playback Theater Company
Contact: Mizuho Kanazawa, miho@dramaforhealing.com
www.sakuraplayback.com

New York City Playback
Contact: Dawn Crandell, rubysarah@yahoo.com

Poughkeepsie
Hudson River Playback Theatre
Sunday December 9th, 2007, 3pm
CLAIMING JUSTICE: Celebrating HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
Oakwood Friends School, 22 Spackenkill Road, Poughkeepsie
Suggested donation $10
Contact: Jo Salas, Artistic Director - jo.salas@earthlink.net
www.hudsonriverplayback.org

North Carolina

Asheville
Asheville Playback Theatre
Sunday, November 18th, 2007, 7PM
NC Stage, 15 Stage Lane (off Walnut Street), Asheville, NC
Admission by donation to Centre for Playback Theatre
Contact: Raphael Peter - raphaelpeter@buncombe.main.nc.us

Ohio

Columbus

Playback Columbus
Contact: Justin Simons and/or Amy Bennett, justin59@earthlink.net

Oregon

Eugene
Emerald Valley Playback Theater
Sunday, November 18, 2007, 3PM
EWEB Community Room, 500 E. 4th Ave
Eugene, Oregon
Free of charge
For more information, call Allen at 541-343-1926
Contact: Allen Hancock - impact@efn.org

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia
Playback For Change
Sunday, Nov 18, 2007, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
*Doors open 6:45*
Suggested Donation $12 (less if you can't)
Where: Unitarian Society of Germantown
6511 Lincoln Drive Philadelphia, PA 19119
Parking lot behind building, entrance on Johnson St.
Contact: Pamela Freeman - pfree12334@aol.com - 215-844-756
6

Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Playback Theatre
Contact: RoniDolphin@aol.com

Kennett Square
SpiritBody Resources Healing Center
Contact: Jessie Cocks, jessiecocks@comcast.net

Rhode Island

Providence

Rhode Island Playback
Contact: Juliette L. Zaiser, M.Ed., RDT juliettelzaiser@gmail.com

Texas

Dallas

Contact: Lila Morisee, Moriseeatplay@aol.com

Vermont

Burlington
Contact: Jen Kristel, jenkristel@hotmail.com

Virginia

Hampton Roads

Contact: Alexandra Kedrock, BAKedrock@aol.com

Charlottesville

Playback Charlottesville
Contact: Brad Stoller, bradstoller@adelphia.net

Washington

Seattle

Threshold Ensemble
Contact: Cat Gilliam - catgilliam@comcast.net - 206-228-6884
www.thresholdensemble.org

Playback Theater Northwest
www.playbacktheaternw.org

Olympia
Heartsparkle Players
Sunday, November 18th, 2007, 5-6:30PM
Community for Interfaith Celebration
www.heartsparkle.org
PO Box 1883, Olympia, WA 98507

Lacey
Teatro de la Vida Real and Acting for Change
Contact: Leticia Nieto, Cuetzpalin@aol.com  

Spokane
Contact: Mary Anderson, mymarigold@omnicast.net

Wenatchee
Contact: Susan Evans, susanotter@nwinternet.com

Wisconsin

Madison
Playback Wisconsin
Contact: Sara Cutler - sarajose@earthlink.net

   

 

 

 

 

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