Christopher Collins Lisa Fitzpatrick Aoife McGrath Miriam Haughton Monica Insinga Melissa Sihra Ian Walsh Aoife McGrath Ondrej Pilny Siobhan O’Gorman
RTÉ would like to get in touch with cast members who appeared in the 1966 series Insurrection written by Hugh Leonard. In the case of deceased actors, their families are invited to contact us. Phone Etain on 01 2083119 or email Etain.Ryan@rte.ie This is part of the \’Road to …
From the Late Nineteenth to the Early Twenty-First Century Edited by Donald E. Morse | Flyer (pdf) | Sample (pdf) Irish Theatre in Transition celebrates the creative and richly vibrant Irish theatre which, since its inception, has always been in transition. Fifteen Irish theatre scholars, building on Christopher Murray’s foundational essay on …
The new deadline for proposals is Monday, February 23rd Tradition, Transition and Transformation: Performance and Cultural Dynamics Institute of Technology, Tralee in association with the Irish Society for Theatre Research Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd May 2015 This conference will address the notion of the stage as a site of …
Since its foundation in 1991, Blue Raincoat Theatre Company is Ireland’s only full-time venue-based professional theatre ensemble and has become renowned for its movement, visual and aural proficiencies and precision. This book explores those signatures from a number of vantage points, conveying the complex challenges faced by Blue …
The deadline for submissions is 1 March 2015. 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. New research, or essays developed from papers presented at the preceding …
National University of Ireland, Galway 22 – 24 July 2015 Call for Papers Deadline: 31st March 2015 Co-sponsored by the American Society for Theatre Research Speakers: Professor Tracy C. Davis (Northwestern University) Dr. Doug L. Reside (New York Public Library) Professor Catherine Cole (University of California, Berkeley) Dr. …
Tradition, Transition and Transformation: Performance and Cultural Dynamics Institute of Technology, Tralee in association with the Irish Society for Theatre Research This conference will address the notion of the stage as a site of cultural tradition, transition and transformation. There, performances will be viewed as lens through which …
Designing Commemoration: Performance, Process and Participation In 2015, we are nearing the mid-point of what has been termed Ireland’s ‘Decade of Centenaries’. This period has already seen the development of several large-scale commemorative projects, such as that around the centenary of 1913 and of the beginning of the …
Editorial: Miriam Haughton, Maria Kurdi Contributors: Christopher Collins, Siobhán O’Gorman, Lisa Fitzgerald, Eamonn Jordan, Cormac O’Brien, Neil Watkins The field of Irish theatre studies is being transformed by new approaches to the rich history of Irish theatre and by the remarkable diversity of contemporary theatrical practice. This inaugural issue of Irish …
