Rede Fringe launches free online theater courses with SP Escola de Teatro

Rede Fringe and SP Escola de Teatro offer eight free online courses on performing arts. Registration available at rede.fringe.com.br. Rede Fringe, a platform launched during the Curitiba Festival, has announced a new series of free online courses titled “Panorama of the Performing Arts”, in partnership with the SP Escola de Teatro – Center for Stage Arts Training. The initiative aims to democratize access to artistic education and connect professionals from across the cultural sector. The program features eight free courses, each consisting of four video lessons of up to 30 minutes. Classes will be available on rede.fringe.com.br according to the release schedule. To participate, users must register, create a profile, and select the “Courses” category.

“Rede Fringe is offering free online courses led by some of the most respected professionals in the performing arts, in partnership with one of Brazil’s top training centers. Our goal is to make knowledge accessible to all,” says Fabíula Passini, director of Rede Fringe.

Panorama of the Performing Arts: courses and dates

ACTING – The Aesthetics of Acting Coordinator: Hugo Possolo Available from October 24, 2025 DIRECTION – Decolonial Staging Coordinator: Rodolfo García Vázquez Available from November 7, 2025 DRAMATURGY – Theory, Analysis and Practice of Dramatic Text Coordinator: Marici Salomão Available from November 21, 2025 SCENOGRAPHY – Fundamentals of Scenic Design Coordinator: J.C. Serroni Available from December 5, 2025 COMEDY – Humorquake: Laughter in Crisis?! Coordinator: Raul Barretto Available from February 27, 2026 LIGHTING – The Creative Process of Lighting Design Coordinator: Guilherme Bonfanti Available from March 20, 2026 SOUND DESIGN – Sound Dramaturgy Coordinator: Tamara David Available from May 7, 2026 STAGE TECHNIQUES – Scenic Engineering and Technical Work Coordinators: J.C. Serroni and Viviane Ramos Available from June 12, 2026

About Rede Fringe

Rede Fringe is a communication and connection platform for the cultural sector, designed to connect performing arts professionals and promote training, visibility, and innovation in the field. The project is presented by Petrobras and supported by the Government of Brazil. More information and registration available at www.rede.fringe.com.br or on Instagram at @redefringe.