The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 29.014 Monday, 209 January 2018
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Date: January 26, 2018 at 8:08:32 AM EST
Subject: Shakespeare in Practice 2018
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Shakespeare in Practice 2018
A Free One-Day Conference on the study of Shakespeare in Performance
University of Central Lancashire, Preston
Media Factory Innovation Studio
University of Central Lancashire
Preston
PR1 2HE
United Kingdom
14th April 2018
10.30 – 5pm
Confirmed Speakers: Andrew James Hartley, Kathryn Prince, Alexa Alice Joubin, Stephen Purcell, Darren Tunstall, Peter Kirwan, Theresa Saxon, Bridget Escolme and Stuart Hampton-Reeves
Sponsored by Shakespeare Bulletin
Call for Papers
The Shakespeare in Practice network launched in 2008 to bring together scholars developing performance-based approaches to the study of Shakespeare. To mark our tenth anniversary, and to celebrate the latest volumes in the Palgrave book series Shakespeare in Practice, we invite all scholars working on the study of Shakespeare in performance to submit proposals for short papers and non-paper presentation formats (15 minutes) on any aspect of the subject. We are particularly interested in new and daring approaches to performing Shakespeare, as well as issues facing contemporary theatre such as non-directed Shakespeare, immersive performance and digital theatre. Proposals offering new insights into theatre history in relation to Shakespeare are also welcome, as are papers on any of Shakespeare’s contemporaries in performance. To submit a paper, please send a 200-word abstract to
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