The Judith E Wilson Fund Committee, with the approval of the Faculty Board, are delighted to announce the availability of substantial funds to support practice-led research. Applications are invited from all Senior Members of the English Faculty (UTOs, CTOs, Post-docs, and JRFs) for projects in which they are the lead or principal investigators, whether working […]
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Re-/Un-working Tragedy: Perspectives from the Global South Practical Workshop – 6th December 2019
PRACTICAL WORKSHOP with Mark Maughan & Tim Cowbury “Can a dramatic text or performance ever be universal?” Friday 6th December 4:30 – 6:00pm Judith E Wilson Drama Studio The Claim (Oberon, 2018) is a theatre piece written by Tim Cowbury and directed by Mark Maughan (Theatre Makers, a Writer-Director Partnership) that was researched and developed […]
Continue ReadingTo & Fro (MAFWA) – 25 November 2019 Event Postponed until Lent Term 2020
TO AND FRO A conversation and workshop with MAFWA Theatre Leeds This event has now been postponed to Lent Term 2020.
Continue ReadingRe: Connect – 23rd and 24th November 2019
Now is the time to act. Hosted by the Cambridge University Dance Society, Re: Connect is a collaborative project which brings together artists from a multitude of disciplines to generate a creative response to the current climate crisis.
Continue ReadingI Am A Camera – 15th & 16th November 2019
I Am A Camera tells the story of writer Chris and nightclub singer Sally Bowles and their host of friends in 1930s Berlin whose carefree lives disintegrate with the coming of Nazi Germany. This semi-immersive production in the Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio is sure to be an innovative and exciting piece of theatre, transporting […]
Continue ReadingCommedia dell’Arte Workshops – November 2019
Each workshop will be dedicated to the legacy of Commedia dell’Arte in the Italian, English, French and Russian theatre respectively. The first part of each session will offer a theoretical insight into the legacy of Commedia dell’Arte in each of these cultures and the second part will be an acting workshop under the guidance of […]
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How to Write a Poem – workshops with Poetry Fellow Bhanu Kapil
HOW TO WRITE A POEM: An Occasional Series of Workshops and Events with Bhanu Kapil (Judith E. Wilson Poetry Fellow) Held in the Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio Tuesdays 1:30pm – 3:30pm All workshops will take place on Tuesday afternoons and may include studio practice, “dirty […]
Continue ReadingThe Comedy of Errors CAST rehearsals (August 2019) – October performances
The Comedy of Errors Cambridge University American Stage Tour (CAST) ADC Theatre, Cambridge 8-12 October 2019 Following on from their busy schedule of rehearsals in the Judith E Wilson Drama Studio this Summer (August 2019) in preparation for a month-long tour across the United States of America and the Cayman Islands, the Cambridge University […]
Continue ReadingCurrently in rehearsal – The 2019 Cambridge Greek Play – Oedipus at Colonus
Rehearsals are currently underway in the Judith E Wilson Drama Studio, (Faculty of English), for this Autumn’s Cambridge Greek Play in preparation for performances at the Cambridge Arts Theatre (16-19 October 2019). The triennial Greek Play 2019 is Sophocles’ Oedipus at Colonus and will be performed in ancient Greek with surtitles. One […]
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