The 5th International Master Workshop on Theatres and Theatre Companies Management was co-hosted at the Central Academy of Drama (Changping Campus) by China Collaborative Innovation Center for Theatre Arts Management and China Drama Art Institute on the afternoon of Oct. 21th.

It is the fifth time for China Collaborative Innovation Center to invite management experts in theatre companies all around the world to gather in Beijing to discuss and research on theatre companies’ management issues since the 1st International Master Workshop in 2013.

The fifth master workshop was themed on Theatre Positioning and Development Strategy. More than a dozen senior management and academic experts from National Theatre of Great Britain,  Alexandrinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg (Russia), the Ambassador Theatre Group (UK), the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts (USA), Zhejiang Drama Ensemble (China), Interpark (Korea), Piccolo Teatro di Milano (Italy), Shanghai Oriental Art Center (China), National Theatre Brno (Czech Republic), Center Dramatique National de Saint-Denis (France), Hongkong Arts Festival (China), Swiss Arts Festival (Switzerland), the Central Academy of Drama (China) and other Institutes as well as over 50 managers of theatre companies in China gathered together at the Central Academy of Drama (Changping Campus) gave speeches and exchanges on “Social Responsibilities of Drama”.