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Jeremy James\\xa0is a\\xa0theatre director,\\xa0actor, dramaturg\\xa0and\\xa0teaching artist, whose work has taken him to more than 20 countries over the past 25 years. Collaborating with renowned artists, directors and theatre companies\\xa0internationally, most notably\\xa0with Ariane Mnouchkine and\\xa0Th\\xe9\\xe2tre du Soleil for eight years, Jeremy\\xa0has toured extensively to prestigious theatres and international festivals.\\xa0He has\\xa0received notable public and critical acclaim, with\\xa0eminent theatre academic,\\xa0Patrice Pavis,\\xa0describing Jeremy\'s sharply crafted ensemble work as \\u2019masterly performed and characteristic of the recent evolution of the dramaturgy of the actor\\u2019.

Jeremy\'s distinctive approach to theatre practice and pedagogy evolved through his work and training with European master directors and teachers, including Mnouchkine, Katie Mitchell, Philippe Gaulier,\\xa0Monika Pagneux, Kristin Linklater, Anatoly Vasiliev and the founding members of\\xa0Complicit\\xe9, Song of the Goat and Shared Experience.\\xa0His stage language is further informed by his earlier visual art practice in photomedia, installation and performance art. An award winning\\xa0graduate of the Canberra School of Art and Nova Scotia College of Art\\xa0and Design, Jeremy\\xa0studied\\xa0with Anne Ferran, Ingo Kleinert, John Reid and Jan Peacock in the 1990s, while\\xa0exhibiting works in Australia, Canada\\xa0and the USA.\\xa0

Jeremy is a regular\\xa0guest director and lecturer\\xa0at national theatre schools and universities, while\\xa0his specialist workshops for actors, directors, dancers, choreographers and musicians have been hosted in Australia,\\xa0Argentina,\\xa0Brazil, Canada,\\xa0Chile, China, France, Hong Kong, The Netherlands, Philippines, Spain, UK, USA and Uruguay.\\xa0Embracing artistic, cultural and linguistic diversity, his interdisciplinary work\\xa0spans form and genre, and actively questions the roles that theatre can play in society today.

Based back in Australia since 2020, Jeremy founded RARE BIRD ensemble. Underpinned\\xa0by\\xa0rigorous\\xa0research, investigation and exchange in the creation of innovative site-specific works, he seeks to\\xa0enrich connections between artists and audience while inspiring dialogue about who we are and who we want to be.The STAGES podcast is available to access and subscribe from Spotify and Apple podcasts. Or from wherever you access your favourite podcasts. A conversation with creatives about craft and career. Follow socials on instagram (stagespodcast) and facebook (Stages).www.stagespodcast.com.au