Theatre and Performance Studies News
TOP STORY: TaPRA 2025 Conference to be hosted at Warwick
We're delighted to announce that the annual Theatre and Performance Research Association (TaPRA) conference will be hosted by Theatre and Performance Studies at Warwick between 27 and 29 August 2025. The conference will mark both the 20th birthday of TaPRA and the 50th anniversary of Theatre and Performance Studies at Warwick. Our conference keynotes, plenary panels, artistic activity, conference dinner and programmed events will speak to the themes of milestones and markers, focussing on celebrations, festivities, spectacle and joy. We'll look forward to welcoming you to Warwick next year!
To keep up to date with the conference plans, please visit our dedicated TaPRA pages here.
Professor Nadine Holdsworth presents keynote speech at The Modern English Drama Association of Korea (MEDAK) conference.
Professor Nadine Holdsworth presented a keynote speech ‘Theatre, Nation and Social Abjection: What Can Theatre Do?’ at The Modern English Drama Association of Korea (MEDAK). The annual conference took place on Saturday 27th of October at the University of Kookmin, Seoul, South Korea and drew 60 attendees, the largest turnout on MEDAK's recent history.