Based on extensive archival research, this open access book examines the poetics and politics of the Dublin Gate Theatre over the first three decades of its existence.
Adaptation Considered as a Collaborative Art: Process and Practice. Edited by Bernadette Cronin, Rachel MagShamhráin and Nikolai Preuschoff.
Applications are open for a DfE funded scholarship for a PhD researcher.
The School of Arts, English and Languages at Queen’s in association with the Irish Society for Theatre Research is holding a one-day symposium on Practice as Research (PaR) processes in the creative arts at the Brian Friel Centre on Friday, 14th June 2019.
New Deadline: 29 May 2020 ISTR runs an annual essay competition for New Scholars. There is no set theme for this competition; rather, candidates are encouraged to submit work drawing on their current research in the area of drama, theatre and performance. New research or essays developed from papers …
The ISTR 2020 conference at Queen’s University Belfast, 29-30 May 2020, has been postponed until May 2021 due to the Coronavirus pandemic. We sincerely regret that we will not be gathering our wonderful ISTR colleagues together this year. However, in the wake of the societal and disciplinary change that is emerging …
This book interrogates the various manifestations of rival systems of justice in the plays and films of Martin McDonagh, in analysis informed by the critical writings of Michael J. Sandel, Steven Pinker, Julia Kristeva, and in particular Amartya Sen on violence, justice, equality and the law. …
Feminist Storytelling Network, NUI Galway Thursday 19 March 2020 The Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Sponsored by: NUI Galway College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies Research Support Scheme, Drama and Theatre Studies, Gender ARC Registration: Tickets (free) available on Eventbrite For queries, please email PI Dr Miriam …
Department of Theatre, School of Music & Theatre, UCC in association with Theatre Development Centre/Corcadorca Theatre Company presents: Mindful Embodiment Practice and the Creative Process Venue: Theatre Development Centre, Triskel Christchurch, Tobin Street, Cork City. Wed 12th February (6 – 7.45pm) Deborah Middleton Director of the Mindfulness and Performance Project …
Theatre Languages / Languages of the Stage: Marginality, Culture and Performance in Contemporary Europe Gate Theatre Research Network (GTRN) Conference Hosted by Drama and Theatre Studies, NUI Galway, Ireland 8-9 June, 2020 Call for papers www.ru.nl/gatetheatre The conference of the GTRN seeks to contextualise the history and impact of …