
Decolonizing Performance Training in 2025
It’s 2025, and we’re still carrying the weight of colonial mindsets in our theatre spaces. While the world transforms through crisis and rebirth, many acting institutions cling to outdated methods, ignoring the deeper integration of mind, body, and spirit that true artistry demands. But change is happening. Across the globe, artists are reclaiming their craft as a path for truth-telling, healing, and revolution. We’re not just training actors anymore—we’re nurturing spiritual warriors and cultural change-makers. The question is: will our training spaces rise to meet this moment?

From Laughter to Presence: The Journey of Clowning and Taksu for Actors
The Transformative Art of Clowning: Embracing Vulnerability, Presence, and Taksu & Clown.
Unlike conventional acting, clown pushes performers into untapped physical, emotional, and authentic spaces