Triptych screening of Abel Gance’s Napoléon (1927) Wednesday 13 March 2024 11am-6pm (intermission included) Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio, Faculty of English    The final act of Napoléon (1927), one of the most spectacular films ever made, was meant to be seen on three cinema screens simultaneously, though for technical reasons this is rarely […]

Workshop: Revenger’s Tragedy / Convent of Pleasure Led by Zoë Svendsen (theatre director/dramaturg and lecturer in drama and performance)   9th March 2024 11am–4:30pm J.E. Wilson Studio     This workshop will involve the reading and discussion of two early modern plays: Thomas Middleton’s The Revenger’s Tragedy (1606) and Margaret Cavendish’s The Convent of Pleasure […]

The New Polish Poetry   Judith E Wilson Drama Studio Faculty of English Thursday 8 February 2024 19.00hrs   A reading (with translations) by the Polish poet Mateusz Zaboklicki plus two short contextualizing talks by Polish academics Marta Koronkiewicz and Paweł Kaczmarski   Mateusz Żaboklicki is a Polish poet, playwright and photographer. He was born […]