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NEXT WORKSHOP 25.+26.04.2025



Biomechanics Berlin offers an intensive 2-days workshop on the 25th & 26th of April at the ETI in Berlin


The workshop will be lead by Belgian actor and Biomechanics expert Tony De Maeyer, one of the leading Biomechanics teachers in Europe, assistance by Thilo Herrmann


The workshop consists of a physical-theatrical training and an introduction into the performance system developed by Russian theatre director and theorist Vsevolod E. Meyerhold.


This intensive workshop spread over 2 days puts into practice the basic movement-principles developed by W. Meyerhold and intensifies the understanding of the Biomechanical principles with the study of the renowned etude of 'The Throwing of the Stone'.

Apart from the basics, the participants will also discover in practical exercises how to use Meyerholds method as a theatrical tool for their artistic own work.

The workshop is aimed at actors, performers, directors, theatre educators, performing arts teachers and anyone looking for new aesthetic impulses for their artistic work.

The workshop is open to all levels but requires a basic of physical experience in the arts.

Important: Please bring comfortable training clothes and sneakers.


Details:

Fri. 25. + Sat. 26. April 2025

10:00 - 17:00 (one hour lunch break)

At the ETI - European Theater Institute: Rungestr. 20, 10179 BERLIN


Early Bird price: 180€ (only until 07.04.25)

Regular price: 220€
*Special discount for students: please reach out to us out for more info

Registration deadline: 21.04.25 !


Max. Number of participants: 15
Course language: English, German


For more Information or registration:

info@biomechanics-berlin.com


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UPCOMING WORKSHOP in 2025


Weekend workshop at the Bundesakademie für kulturelle Bildung in Wolfenbüttel

From 05.12 until 07.12.2025

More information to be announced soon


Interested? Send us an email



what happens as well...

Biomechanics Berlin on the road

  • Oct. 2024:       Berlin, Mime Centrum/Plateform Lyon (F)
  • Sep. 2024:       Berlin, UdK, University of Arts
  • Sep. 2024:       Rostock, Hochschule für Musik und Theater (HMT)
  • April 2024:      Mallorca (E) - ESADIB - High School of Dramatic Art of the Balearic Islands
  • Jan. 2024:        Ludwigsburg, Akademie für darstellende Künste (AdK), (Academy of Performing Arts)
  • Sep. 2023:       Berlin, UdK, University of Arts
  • Sep. 2023:       Berlin, Mime Centrum/Plateform Lyon (F)
  • April 2023:      Lingen, Hochschule Osnabrück, Theaterpädagogik
  • Mar. 2023:      Berlin, European Theater Institute (ETI)
  • Feb. 2023:       Berlin, Hochschule für Schauspielkunst „Ernst Busch“ (Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts)
  • Nov. 2022:      Wolfenbüttel, Bundesakademie für Kulturelle Bildung
  • Sept. 2022:     Berlin, Mime Centrum/Plateform Lyon (F)
  • June 2022:      Mallorca (E) - ESADIB - High School of Dramatic Art of the Balearic Islands
  • May 2022:       Antofagasta Chile (CHL) - Physical theatre for Youth / Erasmus+
  • April 2022:      Berlin, Mime Centrum/Plateform Lyon (F)
  • April 2022:      Wolfenbüttel, Bundesakademie für Kulturelle Bildung
  • Mar. 2022:      Berlin, Hochschule für Schauspielkunst „Ernst Busch“ (Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts)
  • Jan. 2022:        Ludwigsburg, Akademie für darstellende Künste (AdK), (Academy of Performing Arts)

Workshops by Tony De Maeyer

Choreography by Tony De Maeyer

  • 2024:    Residenztheater München: "Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar/Würgendes Blei" (B. Brecht/Björn Deigner)              Director: Luise Voigt - Choreography: Tony De Maeyer 
  • 2024:    Schauspielhaus Graz (A): "Carmilla" (Sheridan Le Fanu) - Director:Luise Voigt                                   Choreography: Tony De Maeyer
  • 2022:    Deutsches National Theater Weimar (DNT): "Der Meister und Margarita" (M. Bulgakov) - Director: Luise Voigt   Choreography: Tony De Maeyer
  • 2022:    Little Blach Fish Collective: "Antigone" (Thomas Köck) - Director: Mehdi Moinzadeh                                     Chorus Choreography: Tony De Maeyer
  • 2021:     Theater Bonn: "Darüber, wie ein Mensch zerbröselt" (Danill Charms) - Director: Luise Voigt        Choreography: Tony De Maeyer

  • 2021:      Theater Aachen: 'Tango' (Slawomir Mrozek) - Director: Christian von Treskow                                          Biomechanics Training: Tony De Maeyer

  • 2020:     Theater Bonn: "König Lear" (W. Shakespeare) - Director: Luise Voigt
    Choreography: Tony De Maeyer
  • 2019:    Theater Heidelberg: "Animal Farm/Farm der Tiere" (G. Orwell) - Director: Luise Voigt                    Choreography: Tony De Maeyer
  • 2018:    Oldenburgisches Staatstheater: "1984" (G. Orwell) - Director: Luise Voigt
    Choreography: Tony De Maeyer
  • 2018:    Theater Münster: "Sein oder nicht sein" (Nick Whitby) - Directzor: Christian von Treskow              Choreography: Tony De Maeyer
  • 2016:     Theater Aachen: "Warten auf Godot" (S. Becket) - Director: Christian von Treskow
    Choreography: Tony De Maeyer

what happened so far...

ARCHIVE

Biomechanics Berlin Classes - Online Modules

  • December 2020 -  Etude "The Throwing Of The Stone"

  • January 2021 - Biomechanics Basic One - The 7 principles
  • February 2021 - Play With Objects
  • March 2021 - Biomechanics Basic One - The 7 principles
  • April 2021 - Biomechanics Basic One - The 7 principles
  • May 2021 - Biomechanics Basic One - The 7 principles
  • June 2021 - Biomechanics Basic One - The 7 principles
  • September 2021 - Play With Objects
  • October  2021 - Building A Character
  • December 2021 - Intense Workshop Weekend
  • January 2022 - Intense Workshop Weekend
  • February 2022 - Composing the body - online workshop
  • April 2022 - Constructing an Action

Biomechanics Berlin - Classes and Workshops

  • 2016-2018   Regular Biomechanics Berlin Classes at Tatwerk, Berlin
  • 2018-2020   Regular Biomechanics Berlin Classes at Mimecentrum, Berlin International Theatre Institute Germany

  • 2020             Regular Biomechanics Berlin Classes at Dance Studio La Caminada, Berlin
  • 2021             Workshop at Hochschule für Schauspielkunst, Ernst Busch, Berlin
  • 2020             Workshop at 'Ex-Teater' in Ljubljana (SLO)
  • 2020/21       Workshops at the 'University of Arts' (UdK) in Berlin (D)
  • 2020             Workshop at 'Plateforme Lyon' (F) (online)

  • 2019             Workhop at the 'High-school for Music and Performing Arts' (HMDK) in Stuttgart (D)
  • 2019             Workshop at the 'University of Osnabrück' in Lingen a.d. Ems (D)
  • 2019-22       Workshop at the 'Academy of performing Arts' (AdK) in Ludwigsburg (D)

Biomechanics Berlin Choreography / Scenestudies / Talks

  • 2022: 'Scene Study' at the 'Academy of Performing Arts' in Ludwigsburg (D)
  • 2020 - 'KING LEAR' (W. Shakespeare) at Theatre Bonn - Directed by Luise Voigt - Choreography by Tony De Maeyer

  • 2020 - Online Lecture with Tony De Maeyer about Meyerhold's Biomechanics at New International Performing Arts Institute (NIPAI) online conference.

  • 2020 -'Scene Study' at the 'Academy of Performing Arts' in Ludwigsburg (D)

  • 2019 - 'ANIMAL FARM' (G. Orwell) at Theatre Heidelberg - Directed by Luise Voigt - Chroreography by Tony De Maeyer
  • 2019 - 'KREDENZ' - Contemporary Dance Performance - Choreography: Beatrix Simkó - Hamburg/Budapest (H)