VSO Tokaut AIDS started early 2005, first recruiting and training, then touring two local theatre troupes, Kunai Paia Tieta in Raikos (Madang Province), and Bismarck Range Tieta in lower Jimi Valley (Western Highlands Province). The troupes have been operational since August 2005, using scripted theatre as well as Forum and Image Theatre and peer group discussions to create a community-based di...

INTRODUCTION The cancellation of surgery wastes theatre time and creates hardship for patients, who often plan their working and family lives around the proposed operation date. METHODS A retrospective evaluation of cancellations of scheduled elective and urgent operations was done using theatre records from May 2006 to April 2007. The reasons for cancellation were examined. RESULTS Of a to...

Although operating microscopes are readily available in ophthalmic operating theatres certain procedures are more conveniently done without them and some surgeons prefer spot-lights rather than the large shadow-free theatre lamps. Single or twin spot-lights, unlike the large theatre lamps, produce little reflection off such tissues as the cornea which could obscure details of structures behind....

In this paper we discuss our research on interactions in a virtual theatre that has been built using VRML and therefore can be accessed through Web pages. In the virtual environment we employ several agents. The virtual theatre allows navigation input through keyboard and mouse, but there is also a navigation agent which listens to typed input and spoken commands. Feedback of the system is give...

the writers of this article seek to investigate thedramaturgy of howard barker in his the castle, staged in 1985 by royalshakespeare theatre, in order to discover and lay bare the baroque techniquesof representation in this political paly. relying on deleuze’s idea of baroquearchitecture and foucault’s theories of baroque representation, the writers tryto introduce this play as the expression o...

UNESCO has recognized Mak Yong’s Theatre as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Humanity since September 2005. Currently, there is lack existing collection on ICH in Malaysia, especially the performing art heritage at national information agencies. There significant need to urgently safeguarding this ancient theatre keep them alive. The objectives research are explore u...