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BIOGRAPHY
MINE ÇERÇI
Mine Çerçi studied dance as a child in Istanbul instilling an early interest in movement and performance. She went on to study Political Sciences at the Galatasaray University and then Theatre Studies at the Sorbonne in Paris. Past productions include Not I and Catastrophe by Samuel Beckett with Pierre Chabert directed by Barbara Hutt. After taking the two year acting course at Ecole Jacques Lecoq, she joined Clout Theatre as a performer and a director. Two shows that she directed were nominated for Total Theatre Awards.
She is also longterm collaborator with Clockfire Theatre, an Australian physical theatre ensemble. Mine has translated the first ever Turkish edition of Le Corps Poetique by Jacques Lecoq. In Istanbul, she co-founded Physical Theatre and Comedy School. She worked with private, state and municipal theatres as a freelance director. She taught acting and physical theatre at Okan University Theatre Department. Since 2012 she has been running physical theatre workshops for professionals. A master's degree holder in Language, Arts, Cinema from Paris 7, Denis Diderot University. She has a passion for dark humour; she loves creating surreal and grotesque world on stage. She has been acting for screen since 2016. She is currently teaching at the Identity School of Acting in London.
CLOUT THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
FEAST (solo)
Edinburgh Fringe 2019
directed by
Mine Cerci
performed by
Sacha Plaige
adaptated by
Sacha Plaige
Mine Cerci
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originally devised by
Jenny Swingler
George Ramsay
Sacha Plaige
Mine Cerci
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FEAST
Edinburgh Fringe 2016
directed and devised by
Mine Cerci
performed and devised by
Sacha Plaige
Jennifer Swingler
George Ramsay
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THE VARIOUS LIVES OF INFINITE NULLITY
Edinburgh Fringe 2014
directed and devised by
Mine Cerci
performed and devised by
Sacha Plaige
Jennifer Swingler
George Ramsay
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TRIALS AND HARDSHIPS OF HOME LIFE FOR A WONDERFUL COUPLE (CO-PRODUCTION )
January 2017
directed and devised by
Mine Cerci
performed and devised by
Güray Dinçol
Sena Taşkapılıoğlu
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HOW A MAN CRUMBLED
Edinburgh Fringe 2013
directed and devised by
Mine Cerci
performed and devised by
Sacha Plaige
Jennifer Swingler
George Ramsay
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Total Theatre Awards
2014
Nomination: Emerging Company
The Various Lives of Infinite Nullity
by Clout Theatre
Total Theatre Awards
2013
Nomination: Emerging Company
How A Man Crumbled
by Clout Theatre
Physical
Fest
2013
Audience Award
How A Man Crumbled
by Clout Theatre