| AdminHistory | LIFT '83 took place from the 8-21 August and the programme consisted of:
Cardiff Laboratory Theatre (UK) 'The Wedding' Institute of Contemporary Arts 9 '11 and 19 '2 August
Cardiff Laboratory Theatre (UK) 'The Heart of the Mirror' Institute of Contemporary Arts 12 '14 and 16 '18 August
George Coates Performance Works (USA) 'The Way of How' Bloomsbury Theatre 8 '13 August
IVT: International Visual Theatre (France) 'La Boule' Lyric Studio 8 '13 August
Jozef Van Den Berg (Netherlands) 'Mother and the Fool' Almeida Theatre 15 '20 August
Jozef Van Den Berg (Netherlands) 'Message From One Eye' Almeida Theatre 18 '20 August
La Compagnia del Collettivo (Italy) 'Hamlet' Riverside Studios 8 '11 August
La Compagnia del Collettivo (Italy) 'Macbeth' Riverside Studios 12 '14 and 16 August
La Compagnia del Collettivo (Italy) 'Henry IV' Riverside Studios 18 '21 August
Le Théâtre de la Marmaille '(Canada) Taller Than Tears' Battersea Arts Centre 9 '14 August
Le Théâtre de la Marmaille (Canada) 'L 'Umiak' Battersea Arts Centre 16 '17 August
Natsu Nakajima (Japan) 'Niwa Buto Dance' Lyric Studio 15 '20 August
Naya Theatre (India) 'Bahadur Kalarin' Lyric Theatre Hammersmith 9 '13 and 15 '20 August
Sistren Theatre Collective (Jamaica) 'QPH' Drill Hall 9 '14 and 16 '21 August
Tabule Theatre (Sierra Leone) 'Bohboh Lef' Battersea Arts Centre 9 '14 August Bloomsbury Theatre 15 '17 and 19 '20 August
Urban Sax (France) 'Urban Sax' Covent Garden Piazza 7 August
Welfare State International (UK) 'The Raising of the Titanic' Regent's Canal Dock, Limehouse Basin 9 '13 and 16 '20 August
The Festival Centre was held at the Drill Hall, London and the programme consisted of: Cabaret All Sorts; Desperate Men (UK); Harvey and the Wallbangers (UK); Justin Case and Peter Wear (UK); Pookiesnackenburger; Roger McGough and Brian Patten; Teatro Titeres La Tartana; The Bouncing Czechs; The Impossible Dreamers; The Joeys; The Kosh; Theatre de la Complicite (UK); Tabule Theatre Company
Workshops were held at the Drill Hall by: Cardiff Laboratory Theatre (UK); Greta Chute Libre (France); I See a Voice; Natsu Nakajima (Japan); Naya Theatre (India); Sistren Theatre Collective (Jamaica); and at the Africa Centre fpr: Tabule Theatre (Sierra Leone)
The LIFT forum was a platform for discussion and debate and consisted of the following:
At the Drill Hall: Cardiff Laboratory Theatre, Julia Pascal forum; Habib Tanvir, Ngugi wa Thiong'o forum; Members of Sistren Theatre Collective, Tabule Theatre and Ngugi wa Thiong'o
The Shakespeare Symposium took place at Riverside Studios and was presented by Collettivo di Parma, Hohn Retalack, Peter Conrad, members of the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre Shakespeare Symposium.
The Street Theatre programme consisted of:
Cardiff Laboratory Theatre, Covent Garden Piazza;
Jozef Van Den Berg;
Opera Italiana, Covent Garden Piazza;
Pookiesnackenburger, Trafalgar Square, Barbican Centre, National Theatre, Paternoster Square;
Tabule Theatre, Stonebridge Estate, Covent Garden Piazza, Clapham Junction;
Teatro Titeres La Tartana, Clapham Junction, Hammersmith Town Hall, Covent Garden Piazza;
The 2 Reel Company, National Theatre, Champagne Charlie's, Kilburn Square, Covent Garden Piazza, Paternoster Square, Barbican Centre, Archway Tube, Neasden Precinct;
The Kosh, Barbican Theatre, National Theatre, St Raphael's, Covent Garden Piazza;
The Medieval Players, Covent Garden Piazza;
Natural Theatre Company;
Theatre de la Complicite, National Theatre, Champagne Charlie's, Kilburn Square, Covent Garden Piazza, Paternoster Square, Barbican Centre, Archway Tube, King's Square, Clapham Junction, Camden Lock, Finsbury Square;
Urban Sax, Covent Garden Piazza;
Zippo the Clown and Company, Paternoster Square, Covent Garden Piazza, King's Square, Barbican Centre, National Theatre, Lyric Theatre Hammersmith, St George's Theatre, Camden Lock, Clapham Junction.
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