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Deadline December 15th, 2014. Dear IPTN Members and Playback Friends, During our Board meeting in Bangalore last year we had deep discussions about the purpose of the IPTN. The first achievement of these discussions was to reframe our vision statement: “The International Playback Theatre Network provides an independent inclusive global platform that strengthens Playback Theatre practice through connection and mutual influence.” After that, we developed some ideas about how best to support our international…

During our board meeting in Bangalore we spent an intense 4 days together discussing our work for the international Playback Theatre community. Meeting face to face helped us re-energise and find new direction. Together we reviewed the International Playback Theatre Network’s vision. We identified in what ways the IPTN offers something unique and what is most needed by the changing global Playback community that we are able to provide. We used this material to…

Dear International Playback Theatre Network Members, Happy New Year! At the end of 2013 the IPTN Board met in Bangalore for an extremely busy and productive 4 days. We want to update you on some of the changes we discussed. We started the Board meeting looking at where the IPTN is today, how and why it started, how Playback has grown over the last 39 years. We also faced the difficult questions of “how…

This is a survey to assess how the two organizations, IPTN (International Playback Theatre Network) and CPT (Centre for Playback Theatre) are serving our members and students that use our services, attend our trainings and get support around Playback Theatre. We would appreciate it if you could answer these questions before August 2013 and EMAIL this survey to Jokerood00@gmail.com (IPTN) or vneeda@gmail.com (CPT) or send by post to J Rood, Leidsevaart 386 2014 HM Haarlem…

For the second time, The International Playback Theatre Network (IPTN) is seeking new board members with a public call-out. We are seeking one or two playbackers to serve as board members for a four year term with an optional second term of four additional years. At the moment European countries are well represented on the IPTN-Board, so we would prefer to include new board members from other areas.. We are especially looking for someone…