Tag Archives: Christopher Marlowe

COLLOQUIUM ON RICHARD II and CASTING DIVERSITY , March 24-25

    Registration is now open for   KINGSTON SHAKESPEARE SEMINAR with GLOBAL SHAKESPEARE and Anərkē Shakespeare COLLOQUIUM ON RICHARD II and CASTING DIVERSITY  ROSE THEATRE KINGSTON MARCH 24/25 2018   DAY 1: SATURDAY MARCH 24 09.30 – 18.00  ‘Political Theology and Shakespeare’s Richard II’   Richard Ashby … Continue reading

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Jean Howard: Playing History at the Rose

Jean Howard (Columbia University) gives the third plenary lecture at the Marlowe and Shakespeare conference that is titled Playing History at the Rose. The session is introduced and chaired by Alison Findlay. Abstract: This paper addresses what constitutes historical drama in … Continue reading

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Frank Whately: Edward Alleyn and the Rose + Conference Introduction

Robert O’Dowd opens the Marlowe and Shakespeare -conference held at the Rose Theatre, Kingston. He is followed by Richard Wilson introducing Frank Whately (Kingston) who is giving the opening plenary with a lecture entitled Edward Alleyn and the Rose. Abstract: The actor … Continue reading

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Edward Paleit, ‘Tamburlaine’s Succession’, Jan 25

The first session of the KiSS 2018 Spring series features Edward Paleit (City, University of London) with a talk entitled ‘Tamburlaine’s Succession’. The seminar convenes on Thursday January 25 at the Gallery of Rose Theatre, Kingston starting at 6 pm. … Continue reading

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Marlowe and Shakespeare programme

MARLOWE AND SHAKESPEARE KINGSTON SHAKESPEARE SEMINAR AND THE MARLOWE SOCIETY ROSE THEATRE KINGSTON: NOVEMBER 17 / 18 2017   DAY ONE: MARLOWE AND SHAKESPEARE AT THE ROSE 09.30: Registration: Theatre Foyer 10.00: Lecture: The Auditorium: Welcome: Robert O’Dowd (Rose Theatre … Continue reading

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Roy Eriksen: “’Sbloud he speakes terribly”: Unpacking Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus (B), Nov 16

As a prelude to the Marlowe and Shakespeare conference, we have Roy Eriksen (Agder University) discussing Doctor Faustus on Thursday November 16. The talk challenges the current “orthodoxy” that sees the 1604 edition of Doctor Faustus as the most original version and relegates … Continue reading

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Up-coming events, Summer and Autumn 2017

Here are the up-coming seminars, playreadings, symposia and conferences. Sept 2: Shakespeare and Nietzsche (Shakespeare at Garrick’s Temple) Oct 12: ‘Fictionalising the Renaissance’ with Hermione Eyre, Emma Whipday and Richard O’Brien (KiSSiT WiP) Oct 19: Pericles, Prince of Tyre (KiRSe Playreading) Oct 26: … Continue reading

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Videos from Marlowe Day 2017 in Canterbury

Christopher Marlowe Day 2017 took place  at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury on May 20th, organised by the Marlowe Society. Below is a video montage where you can spy old friends and our own Ildiko Solti. Moreover, another video is linked … Continue reading

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Marlowe and Shakespeare symposium CFP, Nov 17-18

MARLOWE AND SHAKESPEARE SYMPOSIUM ROSE THEATRE KINGSTON NOVEMBER 17 – 18 2017 Confirmed speakers include Gabriel Egan, Jean Howard, Charles Nicholl, Lois Potter, Robert Sawyer, Gary Taylor, Brian Vickers and Stanley Wells Proposals are invited for 25-minute presentations, or panels … Continue reading

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Lecture: ‘The Maiden’s Holiday: Marlowe’s Lost Play?’ by Matthew Steggle, Nov 26 UPDATED

The Annual Christopher Marlowe Lecture will be given by Matthew Steggle (Sheffield Hallam) on Nov 26, 2016 at Institute for Arts in Therapy & Education, Islington, London. The lecture is entitled ‘The Maiden’s Holiday: Marlowe’s Lost Play?’ and will start at 11.30 am. … Continue reading

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