Theatre and Performance Studies News
TaPRA 2025 Conference hosted at Warwick
We're delighted to announce that the annual Theatre and Performance Research Association (TaPRA) conference was hosted by Theatre and Performance Studies at Warwick between 27 and 29 August 2025. The conference marked 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 spoke to the themes of milestones and markers, focussing on celebrations, festivities, spectacle and joy.
To view conference plans, please visit our dedicated TaPRA pages here.
AWPN at Africa Writes
AWPN to be represented by Yvette Hutchison and Warwick TPS research fellow, Kenyan playwright JC Niala, who will speak at Africa Writes, British Library, London on Saturday in the session, ‘Why African Literature Matters’ - see the whole program at
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