Judith E Wilson Visiting Fellowship 2020-21 We are sorry that the appointments procedure for this Fellowship has been halted due to the Coronavirus outbreak. We expect to resume the appointing to the Fellowship for 2021-22. The Faculty of English
Continue ReadingPeter Gizzi poetry reading – 6th March 2020
Friday 6th March 2020 – 6pm Judith E Wilson Drama Studio Faculty of English 9 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DP Leading US poet, Peter Gizzi, will be reading from his work, including from his recent new & selected poems Sky Burial (Carcanet, 2020). From Carcanet: In 1995 Carcanet published The Exact Change Yearbook edited […]
Continue ReadingJudith E Wilson grants for practice-led research projects: SECOND CALL FOR APPLICATIONS (Deadline 30th April 2020)
The Judith E Wilson Fund Committee, with the approval of the Faculty Board, are delighted to announce a SECOND CALL for applications to the Practice-Led Research Fund. 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 […]
Continue ReadingReading with Material – A performance workshop with Sophie Seita: 19 February 2020
Graduate Drama and Performance Seminars Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio 2:00-4:30pm 19th February 2020 Reading with Material: A performance workshop with Sophie Seita In this practice-based workshop, we will experiment with forms of live reading and performative explorations of text, movement, and objects in space. We will investigate what it means to read […]
Continue ReadingPoetry Reading Anne Portugal – 18th February 2020
Anne Portugal Poetry reading February 18th 17.00–18.00 Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio Faculty of English 9 West Road Cambridge CB3 9DP The leading French poet Anne Portugal will be reading from her most recent book: et comment nous voila moins epais (2017) On this occasion she will be reading the […]
Continue Reading[beep]Generation–the new polish poets – 10th February 2020
[beep]Generation the new Polish Poets Monday 10 February 2020 18.00–19.30 Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio Poets Tomasz Bak and Ilona Witkowska will read from their recent books. Poems will be read in Polish and in English translation. Critics Pawel Kaczmarski and Marta Koronkiewicz will provide introductions and […]
Continue ReadingThe Camino Voyage – film screening 27 February 2020
THE CAMINO VOYAGE An epic 2,500km modern day Celtic Odyssey 5:30PM 27 February 2020 Judith E Wilson Drama Studio The Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic invites you to a free screening of the Irish film Camino na Sáile / The Camino Voyage. A crew of four, including Irish language writer Domhnall Mac Síthigh and musicians Glen […]
Continue ReadingTeaching Session: Practical Workshop on Early Modern Theatre 6 March 2020
J E Wilson Drama Studio Teaching Session 2-4pm Practical Workshop on Early Modern Theatre In this session, Dr Sean McEvoy, and students, will be rehearsing together scenes from Heywood’s ‘A Woman Killed with Kindness’. Throughout this workshop students will gain an understanding of space, staging, audience contact and how these areas […]
Continue ReadingSafely Held Talking workshops: from February 2020
Safely Held Talking, Learning, Healing: Research and Development Banner by Sew Angry Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio Workshop dates and times Sunday 2nd February: 1:30pm – 5:30pm Thursday 13th February: 11:00am – 4:00pm Sunday 23rd February: 1:30pm – 4:00pm Tuesday 3rd March, 6:00pm – 9:00pm PLEASE NOTE THIS SESSION HAS […]
Continue ReadingCommedia dell’Arte Workshops – from 23rd January 2020
COMMEDIA DELL’ARTE WORKSHOPS LENT TERM 2020 After a successful first round of our free workshops on the legacy of Commedia dell’Arte in European theatre, a second round will take place in January and February 2020. The workshop is open to people of all ages. It consists of four sessions dedicated to the legacy […]
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