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  1. Miguel Pinheiro*
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    background: Miguel was born in Porto under the spell of the Atlantic Ocean in a land of sailors and poets.
    After a leap into the mysteries of the world as Research Scientist, Miguel started his Theatre career in Portugal and has also performed in Scotland, Czech Republic, Greece, Italy and England.

    He's now based in London. For the past 3 years he has developed several classic and experimental Theatre productions, he has co-directed a few Theatre projects and has collaborated in some Dance-Theatre performances.
    Other work includes Community and TIE (Theatre in Education).

    (2002) Artistic Director of TUP Theatre Company, a young physical and experimental ensemle that created work based on contemporary writing.

    Other Relevant Training: 'Storytelling and Physical Theatre' with Marcello Magni (Complicite, Peter Brook); Tony Cealy (Forum Theatre: Rainbow of Desire); Javier Cura (Contact-Dance & Tango); Tilike Coelho (Theatre & Percussion); 'Dance Theatre' with Nigel Charnock (DV8); 'Contact-Improvisation'; 'Handball Trained Athlete' - FC Porto, Portugal

    Professional Performer, Deviser, Director, previous project includes:

    -----"Velvet Scratch" - a Devised Physical and Multilingual Play
    - voted "Best Play" at Prague Fringe Festival 2007
    - nominated "Best Theatre Production" at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2007 by Total Theatre Awards
    - extended European Tour 2008

    ------"Nottenera" - a Dance Theatre site-specific performance. Italy, with Javier Cura

    ------ "mim'delo - Stories of the Periphery" a Devised experimental performance, combining Theatre, Music, and Dance in the African Continent ---- www.miguelpinheiro.com/mindelo


    further info: www.miguelpinheiro.com
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    additional skills related to directing: Movement, Dramaturgy, Dialect/Voice
    experienced in: New writing, Devising, Performance Art, Physical work
    other skills related to directing: Producer and Drama-Movement Facilitator. Multilingual Performance, Workshop Leader, Contact-Improvisation/Dance, Aikido, Football, Yoga and Handball
    other skills: Native Portuguese speaker, fluent in English, French and Spanish
    country: UK
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    Last logged in 26/7/2010
    Last updated on 15/4/2010
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