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The Tempest Study Day - Schedule

13 October 2006, Courtyard Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

10.00
Welcome and Introduction
Dr Paul Prescott, CAPITAL Lecturer in English
10.15
Potent Art: The Power of Theatre and the Theatre of Power
Professor Jonathan Bate, Director of the CAPITAL Centre 
10.45 Other Tempests: Postcolonial and Exilic Interpretations Dr Silvija Jestrovic, School of Theatre Studies
11.15-11.30 BREAK: refreshments available from the Courtyard Theatre cafe  
11.30 Prospero’s Screen: Interpreting The Tempest on Film Tony Howard, English and Comparative Literary Studies
12.30- 1.30 LUNCH BREAK There are a number of pubs and shops selling sandwiches within 5 minutes walk of the Courtyard  
1.30 Interpretive Choices: The Tempest Led by RSC Learning with members of the acting company and production team
3.15-3.30 BREAK: refreshments available from the Courtyard Theatre café  
3.30 Panel discussion with all participants Led by Paul Allen, CAPITAL Fellow in Creativity and Performance
4.15

END

Coaches will leave from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre at 4.30pm
 
This event is open to students taking courses EN301, EN228, EN337, and Theatre and Ideology: Exilic Perspectives, and attendance is a requirement of those courses. There is no charge. Buses will leave from outside Rootes Social Building at 9am.