Tag Archives: performance

Much Ado About Nothing: A Colloquium -programme

Posted on April 17, 2018 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING: A COLLOQUIUM ROSE THEATRE KINGSTON Saturday April 21 2018 09.30 Registration 9.45: Welcome Richard Wilson (Kingston Shakespeare Seminar) Alison Findlay (British Shakespeare Association) 10.00: An Introduction to the Play’s Performance History Kathryn Prince (University of Ottawa) … Continue reading →

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Ildiko Solti: “The lever of form” – Performance and Philosophy in Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Feb 8

Posted on February 6, 2018 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

On Thursday February 8, 2018 Ildiko Solti (Kingston) will be continuing the dialogue with her late mentor, Geza Kallay, on the intersection of performance and philosophy with a talk entitled ‘”The lever of form” – Performance and Philosophy in Shakespeare’s … Continue reading →

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Marlowe and Shakespeare programme

Posted on November 16, 2017 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

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 →

Posted in KiSS, News | Tagged authorship, Christopher Marlowe, conference, Henry VI, performance, Rose Theatre | 1 Comment

Summer Workshop: Performing Restoration Shakespeare

Posted on March 13, 2017 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

PERFORMING RESTORATION SHAKESPEARE: APPLICATIONS FOR SUMMER WORKSHOP AT THE GLOBE The AHRC-funded project ‘Performing Restoration Shakespeare’ (2017-2020) invites applications from UK and EU researchers (including PhD students in their second year or beyond) to participate in a scholar-artist workshop … Continue reading →

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KiSSiT: Shakespearean Anachronism programme (Feb 18)

Posted on February 11, 2017 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

SHAKESPEAREAN ANACHRONISM Saturday February 18, 2017 Rose Theatre, Kingston-upon-Thames 10.15 Welcome: Ildiko Solti 10.30 Plenary: Dr Erik Roraback (Charles University): ‘An Anachronistic Figure of Redemption: Modernity, Rhetoric, and Self-Identity of Shakespeare’s King Richard II’ 11.30: Coffee break 12.00: Stefanie Bauerochse: … Continue reading →

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‘Hamlet’ at Trafalgar Studios, Dec 6-31, 2016

Posted on October 29, 2016 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

The fantastic Flute Theatre are joining forces with the English Touring Theatre in a great production of Hamlet and will make a brief stay at the Trafalgar Studios in December. A really engaging adaptation of the Danish play! You can watch/listen to … Continue reading →

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Theatrical Thresholds -podcast (KiSSiT: Shakespearean Thresholds)

Posted on July 3, 2016 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

The opening session of KiSSiT: Shakespearean Thresholds features Jami Rogers and Ildiko Solti within and without the theatre and performance. Dr Rogers discusses casting politics on stage and in cinema focusing on the portrayal of race in the media (from … Continue reading →

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Performance: “WHAT! ART THOU, LIKE THE ADDER, WAXEN DEAF? BE POISONOUS TOO AND KILL THY FORLORN QUEEN.”

Posted on April 7, 2016 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

Our friend Filippos Tsitsopoulos will be doing a live multimedia performance at The Light and Shadow Salon at The Horse Hospital on April 22, 2016 doors opening at 7.30 pm. More here. Read also more about Filippos and his project. … Continue reading →

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New Book: Cracking Shakespeare

Posted on January 17, 2016 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

Kelly Hunter, who gave a fantastic talk at Shakespeare and Scandinavia, has released an interesting new book Cracking Shakespeare: A Hands-on Guide for Actors and Directors + Video, published by Bloomsbury. See more information from the publisher. See below for information … Continue reading →

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KiSSiT Shakespeare and State of Exception -programme

Posted on December 10, 2015 by kingstonshakespeareseminar

KiSSiT: Shakespeare and the State of Exception One-day conference at The Rose Theatre, Kingston on December 19, 2015. Free and open to all. 9.00 – 9.30 Welcome and Opening Remarks by Paul Hamilton in the Gallery 9.30 Session 1: The Exceptional … Continue reading →