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Early Modern and Performance Research Workshops: Danielle Rosvally, “Roman Violence, Contemporary Voices: A Look at Julius Caesar In Progress”

930 Clemens Hall

LOCATION CHANGE: Now 930 Clemens Danielle Rosvally, Ph.D., Department of Theatre and Dance “Roman Violence, Contemporary Voices: A Look at Julius Caesar In Progress” Rosvally is serving as both director and fight director for UB’s MainStage production of Julius Caesar (Feb. 28 to March 2).  In this talk, she will give insight into both her contemporary production vision for […]

Performance and Early Modern Research Workshops: “Sweet up-locked treasure” (Shakespeare, Sonnet 52) Opening the Resources of the Folger Shakespeare Library

904 Clemens

The resources of the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington D.C. are unparalleled not only in many of the fields of early modern study, but also in the field of performance studies. In this work-in-progress/workshop session, UB Associate Professor Barbara Bono of the Departments of English and of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies, and UB Associate […]

Performance Research Workshop Lecture: Robin Bernstein, “The Tragedy of William Freeman: A Story of Convict Labor, Mass Murder, and Slavery in the North”

109 Knox Hall

The University at Buffalo Department of Theatre and Dance presents The Tragedy of William Freeman: A Story of Convict Labor, Mass Murder, and Slavery in the North Robin Bernstein, Dillon Professor of American History and Professor of African American Studies and of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, Harvard University Generously supported by the Department […]

“Courage and hope both teaching him the practice” (Twelfth Night 1.2.14): An Interactive Workshop in Teaching Shakespeare

120 Clemens Hall

Educator Dr. Peggy O’Brien and actor/director Michael Tolaydo have for many years collaborated in the public humanities mission of making Shakespeare accessible to students nationwide. In this workshop they will describe their work and show us how it is done. In addition to being the long-term Director of the Education Division of the Folger Shakespeare […]

Theatre and Dance: Urban Bush Women perform “Walking With ‘Trane”

Center for the Arts

Urban Bush Women  (UBW) will perform the evening-length work Walking With ‘Trane, inspired by legendary jazz saxophonist John Coltrane. Esteemed UB Department of Music instructor and jazz pianist, George Caldwell, is co-composer of the music, and will accompany UBW live on stage. Walking With "Trane offers two unique experiences, SIDE A and SIDE B, inspired […]

Performance Research Workshop: Kareem Khubchandani, “Lessons in Drag with LaWhore Vagistan”

Center for the Arts - Atrium

In “Lessons in Drag,” Kareem Khubchandani (Tufts University)—a performance artist who works in drag, storytelling, body art, theater, and digital media—puts critical theory into conversation with a lipsync performance as his alter ego, LaWhore Vagistan. Organized by the UB Arts Collaboratory with support from the Performance Research Workshop.

Free

Performance Research Workshop: Art in the Open – CFA Open Studios

Center for the Arts

Multiple sites in the CFA: Open Studios, an event showcasing work in all stages across UB’s arts departments and kicking off the Arts Collaboratory. During Art in the Open, UB opens our studio, rehearsal space and classroom doors to bring creativity out into the open. The work of artists from UB College of Arts and […]

Free

Humanities Night at Torn Space Theater: 600 Highwaymen presents Manmade Earth

Torn Space 612 Fillmore Avenue, Buffalo

Photo by Mark Duggan of 600 Highwaymen’s Manmade Earth, co-produced by Torn Space Theater Part of the 2019 Torn Space RESPONSE: Performance Series Manmade Earth features eight teenagers living in Buffalo from across the globe. Having workshopped the piece from scratch for the 2018 Response Festival, 600 HIGHWAYMEN’s work returns in its final iteration following […]

$25

Performance Research Workshop: End-of-Semester Celebration

904 Clemens

Feel free to drop in whenever you’re able to share in food, drink, and fellowship. While we’ve seen many of you at PRW events this semester we have yet to hold our membership meeting, and our 12/9 gathering will let us reconnect, announce spring events, and celebrate the inspiring work the membership is doing at […]

POSTPONED: Humanities to the Rescue: Workshop with Susan Leigh Foster, “Choreographing Relationality”

Center for the Arts - Rehearsal Workshop

IMPORTANT UPDATE Humanities to the Rescue is an event series intended to bring the broader Buffalo community together to celebrate the humanities. We have been closely monitoring how current health and travel issues are evolving with regard to the Coronavirus (COVID-19). After consultation with University at Buffalo leadership and a great deal of deliberation, our […]

Free

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