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Novedades editoriales en literatura y estudios culturalesExtrañezas cosmopolitas 'Antología literaria' (2023)Extrañezas Cosmopolitas (KRK 2023) es una antología literaria que recopila traducciones de nueve relatos, dos poemas y una pieza teatral escritos por autoras y autores de distintos orígenes y circunstancias: Suhayl Saadi, Leila Aboulela, Tendai Huchu, Fatoumata Fathy Sidibé, Mojisola Adebayo, Marina Lewycka, Simone Lazaroo, Patricia Cottron-Daubigné, Alecia McKenzie, Chika Unigwe, Wayde Compton y A. L. Kennedy.Los textos incluidos en la antología tienen en común su interés por abordar experiencias de extrañamiento y otredad a través de la literatura contemporánea, y comparten un escenario similar: los personajes se enfrentan a...2023-05-2654 min
Novedades editoriales en literatura latinoamericanaExtrañezas cosmopolitas 'Antología literaria' (2023)Extrañezas Cosmopolitas (KRK 2023) es una antología literaria que recopila traducciones de nueve relatos, dos poemas y una pieza teatral escritos por autoras y autores de distintos orígenes y circunstancias: Suhayl Saadi, Leila Aboulela, Tendai Huchu, Fatoumata Fathy Sidibé, Mojisola Adebayo, Marina Lewycka, Simone Lazaroo, Patricia Cottron-Daubigné, Alecia McKenzie, Chika Unigwe, Wayde Compton y A. L. Kennedy.Los textos incluidos en la antología tienen en común su interés por abordar experiencias de extrañamiento y otredad a través de la literatura contemporánea, y comparten un escenario similar: los personajes se enfrentan a...2023-05-2652 min
New Books Network en españolExtrañezas cosmopolitas 'Antología literaria' (2023)Extrañezas Cosmopolitas (KRK 2023) es una antología literaria que recopila traducciones de nueve relatos, dos poemas y una pieza teatral escritos por autoras y autores de distintos orígenes y circunstancias: Suhayl Saadi, Leila Aboulela, Tendai Huchu, Fatoumata Fathy Sidibé, Mojisola Adebayo, Marina Lewycka, Simone Lazaroo, Patricia Cottron-Daubigné, Alecia McKenzie, Chika Unigwe, Wayde Compton y A. L. Kennedy.Los textos incluidos en la antología tienen en común su interés por abordar experiencias de extrañamiento y otredad a través de la literatura contemporánea, y comparten un escenario similar: los personajes se enfrentan a...2023-05-2654 min
act/re/actConversation with Dr. S Ama Wray about Dance Improvisation, Embodiology, Jazz Music, Rhythm, Community Building, and PerformanceIn this episode of act/re/act I have the pleasure of talking with Dr. S Ama Wray, a dance artist and founder of Embodiology - a dance improvisation practice developed from Dr. Wray's expertise in jazz dance, African arts, and creative practice. This was an exciting conversation that touched on many aspects of the importance of art making, and a wonderful expression of the breadth of dance improvisation out in the world.
Here’s a bit more about Dr. Way:
Dr S. Ama Wray is the creator of Embodiology® - a movement method, based on W...2023-04-2748 min
Busy Being BlackMojisola Adebayo – The Beautiful in the BrutalIn Theory and Play of the Duende, Spanish poet Federico García Lorca extolled the artistic necessity of duende – a poetic and artistic force that emerges from the darkness of our wounds. Lorca believed that art could only be great when duende was joined with wisdom and inspiration; the romance of angels and muses alone is not enough to create art that resonates with our fleshy, human experience. It was duende I thought of while in conversation with my guest today, Mojisola Adebayo. She is a performer, playwright and theatre maker, who often draws from the deep wells of Bla...2023-03-081h 03
Front RowSteven Moffat and Lucy Caldwell on writing about the Hadron ColliderSherlock and Dr Who writer Steven Moffat, and Lucy Caldwell, winner of the BBC National Short Story Award, discuss writing short stories inspired by the science of the Large Hadron Collider for a new collection called Collision. The project pairs a team of award-winning authors with Cern physicists to explore some of the discoveries being made, through fiction. From interstellar travel using quantum tunnelling, to first contact with antimatter aliens, to a team of scientists finding themselves being systematically erased from history, these stories explore the dark matters that only physics can offer answers to. A new...2023-03-0642 min
Bloomsbury Academic PodcastBlack British Queer Plays and Practitioners, part twoMojisola Adebayo is a playwright, performer, director, producer, workshop facilitator and lecturer, and Lynette Goddard is Professor of Drama and Theatre at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Together, they are the anthology editors of Black British Queer Plays and Practitioners. In part two of our episode, we’ll be talking about issues of accessibility in theatre and how that impacts playwrights, audiences, and even this collection. To combat this accessibility issue, we’ll delve into how practitioners and theatre-goers can benefit from reading this collection, particularly the intergenerational ‘in-conversation’ pieces. Then, the editors will be giving us a beh...2022-10-2828 minBloomsbury Academic PodcastBlack British Queer Plays and Practitioners, part oneIf you would like to buy your own copy of Black British Queer Plays and Practitioners, go to the Bloomsbury website and use code pod35 followed your respective country code, US, UK, CA, AU, depending on where you are located. Mojisola Adebayo is a playwright, performer, director, producer, workshop facilitator and lecturer, and Lynette Goddard is Professor of Drama and Theatre at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Together, they are the anthology editors of Black British Queer Plays and Practitioners. In this episode, we’ll be discussing the process behind selecting plays for this collection, the co...2022-10-2434 min
Come And SeeMojisola Adebayo - Performing the SelfImportant LinksLouisville Bail FundLouisville Community Grocery Plays CoveredMojisola Adebayo - Plays One:Moj of the Antarctic, Muhammad Ali and Me, Desert Boy, Mat Henson; North Star Bonus LinksMojisola Adebayo Fan CamMojisola Adebayo College SpeechMojisola Adebayo Interview: Desert Boy Double Bonus!Here is a link to a short free digital performance I created with DCSG Theatre:The Last Question by Isaac Asimov, Adapted and Dire...2021-04-0155 min
The Theatre of Others PodcastTOO Episode 47- Knee Conversation about Censorship with Dr. Elizabeth de RozaSend your questions or provocations to Adam or Budi here!In this episode, Adam and Budi bring back Dr. Elizabeth de Roza to answer a listeners' question about censorshipThanks to Tanvi Rajgaria for the questionElizabeth de Roza is an artist working as a practitioner-researcher, educator, performance-maker, director, dramaturge, and actor-movement trainer. She co-convenes the Embodied Research Working Group within the International Federation for Theatre Research and holds a Ph.D. (Theatre and Performance) from Goldsmiths, University of London. She also serves as an Assistant Editor for the Journal of Embodied Research. Sh...2021-03-1834 min
Beyond The Canon: The Writers RoomEpisode 4: In conversation with Mojisola AdebayoIn this episode we are very excited to have the incredible Actor, Playwright, Director, Producer and Teacher Mojisola Adebayo join us as our guest. You can find out more about Mojisola on our website www.beyondthecanon.com.
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That Black Theatre PodcastThat Black Theatre Podcast: Mojisola Adebayo, Afri-queer theatre, climate change and colonisation.This week we have a really special guest, Mojisola Adebayo. We discuss ‘Afri-Queer Theatre’, Black queer stories in theatre, climate change and colonisation. Mojisola discusses their play Moj of the Antarctic, which was performed at the Lyric Hammersmith theatre in 2006 and Wind/Rush Generations. Mojisola Adebayo is a writer, playwright, poet, performer, workshop leader, facilitator, and educator. Moj is a prolific theatre-maker, and has worked on projects all around the globe, including, Brazil, Britain, India, Malawi, Norway, Palestine, Sweden, South Africa, Syria, the USA, and Zimbabwe. They have written many plays, which have been published in Mojisola Adebayo: Play...2020-12-1458 minThat Black Theatre PodcastThat Black Theatre Podcast: TrailerWelcome to That Black Theatre Podcast! Hosted by PhD student Nadine Deller and her sister Nadia Deller, we’re here to chat all things past, present and future about Black theatre and creativity. The first series launches on Monday 28 September 2020 with twelve episodes taking you through different decades of Black British theatre-making. We’ll be speaking to leaders of Black British theatre and sharing exclusive clips from plays in the Black Plays Archive. Guests include Mojisola Adebayo, Lynette Goddard, Ola Ince, Roy Williams, and more! Join us on Mondays for That...2020-09-2501 min
LinguamaniaDiversity in the arts: why languages need to be part of the conversationMany languages and dialects spoken in British homes rarely make it onto the stage. In this episode of LinguaMania, we explore why linguistic diversity in the arts matters. We speak to Professor Philip Bullock about multilingualism in different music genres and playwright and producer Mojisola Adebayo about the representation of different black voices in British theatre. We also hear from Ashlee Elizabeth-Lolo about her play Between the Rocks, and from Dr Noah Birksted-Breen about his experience of translating a Russian play into British hip-hop with artists Lady Sanity and Stanza Divan.2020-05-2926 min
Show & TellShow And Tell #3 - Inspiring Mini Talks at QMUL - Bari / Adebayo / Likorish Quinn / BarrettShow and Tell is a series of TED-talk style events where speakers from the arts, humanities and creative industries tell their stories at Queen Mary University of London. Find out more: bit.ly/showandtellqm. This episode features broadcaster Shahidha Bari, theatre artist Mojisola Adebayo, lecturer and writer Karina Likorish Quinn and theatre director Billy Barrett. Introduction by Jonathan Boffey.
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Rupert Dannreuther
Rupert is responsible for marketing within Queen Mary’s School of English and Drama. He has worked for numerous organisations including Cineworld, Hackney Empire, The Yard Theatre an...2020-04-011h 16
Suite (212)Liberating the Canon: An interview with Isabel WaidnerIsabel Waidner is a writer and critical theorist who has published two works of fiction with Manchester-based independent publisher Dostoyevsky Wannabe, edited an anthology of exploratory queer literature entitled Liberating the Canon, and who - with artist Richard Porter of Pilot Press (https://pilotpress.tumblr.com) - curates the Queers Read This series at London's Institute of Contemporary Arts.
This week, new Suite (212) co-host Lara Alonso Corona asks Isabel about queer and working-class representation in 'experimental' writing, how useful such labels are, and what queer authors can take from a modernist canon that is largely white, male, cisgender, heterosexual and...2019-03-181h 00