Jade Rosina
McCutcheon
Actor training, Performance & Consciousness,Contemporary Shamanism
An Australian director and scholar, Dr. McCutcheon’s directing credits include over 50 productions at venues such as: the NIDA Theatre, Sydney; the Adelaide Festival; Wharf Theatre; Sydney Theatre Company; Colorado College Theatre; and Mondavi Center, UC Davis. After two years as a member of the International Theatre Research Company KISS in Holland, McCutcheon developed a shamanic approach to acting as part of her doctorate from University of Technology, Sydney, and has presented workshops and papers on her work at conferences around the world, most recently at the Actor's Centre in Sydney (patron, Hugh Jackman). A Visiting Scholar at the Tisch School of the Arts in 1996, she is currently co-Convenor of the Performance and Consciousness working group for the International Federation of Theatre Research. McCutcheon's research revolves around actor training, performance & consciousness, contemporary shamanism and the relationship between the actor and the audience.
Recent publications include: 2008 Book, Awakening the Performing Body , July 2008. Rodopi Press. 2008 'Post Human Interactivity on the Global Stage: The Culture of Simulation'.Article for Consciousness, Literature and the Arts. Volume 9 Number 1,April 2008 October 2006 ‘Intuition as the Receptive Other’ chapter for ‘Technologies and Intuition’, edited by Jennifer Fisher, Montreal. Published November 2006 by YYZ Books, Montreal. Spring 2006 McCutcheon and Galland. Article in PostDocket, vol.4 issue2 ‘New Institute Provides Research Leadership and Management Training For Postdoctoral scholars’. 2005 ‘Under (Below) Standing Consciousness’ chapter in ‘Consciousness Theatre ,Literature and the Arts’ published by Oxford Scholars Press, England. Ed. Daniel Meyer-Dinkgrafe. 2003 ‘To Be Possessed: The Receptive Other’ Article for the International Journal of the Humanities.Vol.1 2001 Theatre-Re-assessing the Sacred in Actor Training . Published in Vol.2.no.2 of the international journal, Consciousness, Literature and the Arts
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