The Comedia Connection: England and Spain (Co-Sponsored with CLCS Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies, competitive panel, not guaranteed)
This panel explores new critical approaches to theatrical relations between Spain & England. Abstracts that take a comparative approach to the study of the Spanish Golden Age Comedia & plays by Shakespeare & his contemporaries are encouraged. 250-300 word abstracts and 1-page CV due March 14 to s14velazquez@gmail.com
Working Conditions of Performance: Staging Early Modern Plays (This would be a Presidential Theme session, also not guaranteed)
This panel seeks contributions that explore the precarious working conditions under which theater practitioners develop their work. What conditions do companies face in bringing an alternative canon to the stage? 250-300 word abstracts and 1-page CV due March 14 to s14velazquez@gmail.com
