New Approaches to Drama Studies

To mark the end of the semester, the MA in Drama and Theatre Studies and BA Connect in Theatre and Performance programmes are hosting a special event entitled

NEW APPROACHES TO DRAMA STUDIES

SPEAKERS:

Professor Nicholas Grene (Trinity College Dublin)

Professor Steve Wilmer (Trinity College Dublin)

Dr Hugh Denard (King’s College London)

ROOM AM110, Arts Millennium Building, Friday 30 March 2012.

15.00 – 16.30

ALL WELCOME

Professor Grene will give a paper entitled ‰Û÷Against Eloquence: Irish Drama at Century’s End’. The paper will focus on the work of Martin McDonagh, Conor McPherson and Enda Walsh.

Professor Wilmer will give a paper called “National Theatres in a Changing World”.

Dr Denard will be discussing digital technology and theatre studies, including his recent Digital Reconstruction of the Abbey Theatre http://blog.oldabbeytheatre.net/posts/project

This event is supported by the IRCHSS ‰Û÷New Ideas’ scheme