MACA LOSADA
Chilean playwright, translator and stage director based with work produced throughout South America and Europe.
Her comprehensive training covers different artistic fields, which have in common stage expression. Developing her career from playwriting to performance devising, in order to promote representational process between spectator, artist, playwright and director.
Ph. D. Drama Queen's University Belfast
EMBODIED TRANSLATION
Embodying translation examinesthe encounter produced by the fields of translation studies and performing arts. Three performers from Chile shaped this creative exploration by following the questions, what constitutes translation from a practice basis on the rehearsal floor? How is it possible to connect embodiment and sensory stimuli with translation?
Ph: David Trujillo Avarez
PREMIERED AT IUGTE CONFERENCE LAUBEGG 2022. AUSTRIA
WORK EXPERIENCE IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Stage direction and translation
Since 2019 I have been based in Belfast. Developing a research project related to translation for the stage, and psychophysical training methodologies with actors.
Some of the practices of my work have been showed at the Brian Friel Theatre.
Additionally, my practice as stage director has been broadcasted at the 'No Touching Theatre Festival' on the 2020.
I am also member of Mexican Ballet Belfast, an Intercultural Dance group.
