MONDAY 4 MARCH @ 5pm JUDITH E WILSON DRAMA STUDIO FACULTY OF ENGLISH WEST ROAD CAMBRIDGE MANY APOLOGIES BUT THIS SCREENING HAS NOW BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL THE EASTER TERM. Handsworth Songs is a richly-layered documentary representing the hopes and dreams of post-war black British people in the light of the civil disturbances of the […]
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Lavinia Greenlaw Reading 28 February 2019
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 […]
Continue ReadingHOWL 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 […]
Continue ReadingSamuel Beckett’s Dramaturgy Workshops – January and February 2019
Samuel Beckett’s Dramaturgy Workshops Call for Participants Wednesdays 23 January, 1.30pm-3.30pm Wednesday 30 January, 4pm-6pm Wednesday 6 February, 1.30pm-3.30pm Wednesday 13 February, 1.30pm-3.30pm Wednesday 20 February, 1.30pm-3.30pm Friday 22 February, 2pm-4pm. Judith E Wilson Drama Studio I should prefer the text not to appear in any form before production and not in book form until […]
Continue ReadingConversations with myself – Mask Workshop 27 January 2019
Conversations with Myself: Mask Workshop Judith E Wilson Drama Studio, 9 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DP From 9am until 7pm Masking is perhaps unfamiliar to both the thespians and the audiences in Cambridge, and it deserves more exploration as one of the most ancient and universal forms of Theatre. This workshop […]
Continue ReadingMozart and Salieri: a Little Tragedy – 26th January 2019
International Theatre Festival presents… Mozart and Salieri: a Little Tragedy By Alexander Pushkin 18:00, Sat 26th January 2019 at Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio “There is no justice on earth, they say… but there is none in heaven either.” Before Milos Forman’s film, before Peter Shaffer’s play, there was Pushkin’s Mozart and […]
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