Thursday 28th February 2018 @ 7pm Judith E Wilson Studio, English Faculty, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DP “An ambitious and thought-provoking experiment in charting the fugitive moments that make a life.” Stevie Davies for The Guardian reviewing Lavinia Greenlaw’s latest book In the City of Love’s Sleep (2018). Lavinia Greenlaw has published five collections […]
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HOWL An Odyssey 27 February – 2 March 2019
Auditions: 27 February, 8:30-11pm (Judith Wilson Studio) Workshops: 28 February, 10am-3pm, 1 March 5-10pm, 2 March 12-5pm (Judith Wilson Studio) Roundtable with Dr. Jennifer Wallace and Dr. Tim Whitmarsh 1 March 6-7:15pm (Judith Wilson Studio) Staged reading 2 March, 7:30pm (Judith Wilson Studio) Wine reception 2 March, 9pm (Judith Wilson […]
Continue ReadingDecolonising Theatre Workshop with Nicole Brewer – 26 February 2019
This workshop will take place at The Cambridge Junction. Places are limited – the workshop is free but please book here to ensure a place: https://www.junction.co.uk/decolonising-theatre-conscientious-theatre-training?spektrix_bounce=true Theatre practitioner and educator, Nicole Brewer (USA), shares her practice of Conscientious Theatre Training. Conscientious Theatre Training (CTT), which she has been running in theatres and universities across […]
Continue ReadingDecolonise English: Film Screening of Concerning Violence – 8th February 2019
Join us for our first screening of the term! Goran Olsson’s 2014 documentary ‘Concerning Violence’ is based on newly discovered archive material covering Africa’s struggle for liberation from colonial rule in the late ’60s and ’70s, accompanied by text from Frantz Fanon’s ‘The Wretched of the Earth’. Decolonise English is a campaign run voluntarily […]
Continue ReadingSnowpiercer – Film Screening – 5 February 2019
Film Screening + Discussion: Snowpiercer, Bong Joon-Ho (2013) Tuesday 5th February; 16:00 pm, Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio, Faculty of English 2031. A failed geo-engineering experiment to solve the global warming problem results in a new Ice Age and mass extinction. Focusing on the connection between climate change and class inequalities, director Bong Joon-Ho is asking us […]
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