Choreographer in Progress – A Reflection on the Creative Process of The Perfect Performance is a creation report of Fang, Jun-Wei’s graduation production " The Perfect Performance" for his master’ degree in dance academy.
This creation report focuses on choreographers in the rehearsal field, and sorts out the creative concept of "mixed style theatre", which is to respect performers’ discourse power. This report runs through the production process of "The Perfect Performance" and attempts to explore the situation of freelancers in the performing arts during COVID-19 epidemic, and the reflection of the power mechanism of the choreographers facing the theater, the market, the rehearsal field and the performers.
In addition, this report contains the author’s many years of learning experience at the National Taipei University of the Arts (hereinafter referred to as NTUA), the feelings and thoughts of facing a system of organization. Fang began to write and organize at the creative stage of "The Perfect Performance", mainly from his own experience, and assisted by the experience of others. By using "choreographer", "performer" and "producer" as three different perspectives to write, it also includes practice and reflection on the current trend of theater. Fang hopes this report will help people who are interested in choreography.
Keywords: mixed style theatre, The Perfect Performance, choreographer, performer, team management