Conferences and Events

Upcoming Events

Author talk: Robert Fripp, Dark Sovereign: A New Version for the Stage

Tuesday 30 July, 18:30
King Richard III Visitor Centre
£4.00

The author of the play, Dark Sovereign, talks about how he tackled the writing of a new version of the life and reign of King Richard III in response to Shakespeare’s Richard the Third.

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Shakespeare Study Day: a workshop for A-Level teachers, heads of English departments, and trainee teachers

Saturday 5 October 2019
10:00 - 15:30
Senate House, University of London

£25 | General admission
£20 | Teachers from maintained schools

This conference will offer new and refreshing ways of teaching Shakespeare at A-Level and is intended to facilitate discussion among experienced teachers as well as offering valuable resources for teachers beginning their sixth-form teaching. Discussions will be led by Dr Pamela Bickley and Dr Jenny Stevens, co-authors of Essential Shakespeare: The Arden Guide to Text and Interpretation and Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama: Text and Performance, and Dr Sean McEvoy, author of Shakespeare: The Basics, Tragedy: The Basics, and Hamlet: A Sourcebook. All three have considerable experience of teaching and publishing on Shakespeare.

Bookings are strictly limited. Secure your place now!