The New Text New Theatre Project’s Workshop that GalataPerform has been running since 2006 aims to discover new writers, new directors is open to anyone interested in these fields of theatre.
The Directing Workshop serves as an introductory tutoring including a theoretical and practical perspective to theatre directing.
The workshop is led by the Artistic Director of GalataPerform I YeniPerform; Yesim Ozsoy who's a reknowned writer/director in Turkey. Participants of the workshop will also have the chance to attend workshops of guest teachers who join us from Turkey and from abroad every year.
This event is not suitable for non-Turkish speakers.
Yesim OZSOY
Writer/director/actor Yesim Ozsoy is an Afife Award winning artist whose plays have been staged at festivals, both home and abroad, and whose plays have been translated into different languages. She has completed her master’s degree in the Department of Performance Studies in Northwestern University. She has also taken lessons on History and Theory of Theatre at Columbia University in addition to an undergraduate degree in Practical Acting, Writing and Directing at Sarah Lawrence College. She has taught in Boğaziçi University and Studio Actors.