14 November 2019
Call for Papers
IFTR Galway 2020: Theatre Ecologies: Environments, Sustainability, and Politics
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Since 1948, the Society has advanced research into British-related theatre. We run lectures and conferences, publish books and journals, offer funding and prizes, promote excellent scholarship and support the continuing development of practice.
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Events
5 December 2019
Lecture Series
London on Stage: A Theatrical Excursion
9 January 2020
Lecture Series
The STR Archive: Uncovering a Legacy of Theatrical Preservation, Legislation and Education
6 February 2020
Lecture Series
The Theatres Trust: Theatres at Risk Register 2020
5 March 2020
Lecture Series
The Joe Orton Diaries: Love, Death and Wolfenden
Member Notices
31 October 2019
Tell Me I’m Forgiven:The Story of Forgotten Stars Gwen Farrar and Norah Blaney
18 October 2019
Liverpool theatrical treasure trove
3 October 2019
Pierrots and concert parties
25 September 2019
European Historic Theatres Day – 25th October
4 August 2019
Goodison Fellowship: open for applications
1 August 2019
Your chance to join the Tiller Girls………….
30 July 2019
A new novel about Stoker, Irving and Terry
27 July 2019
Publishers offering discounts on books
16 July 2019
Fairfield Halls Croydon Open Day
6 July 2019
Richmond Theatre Open Day & Event
The NRN Blog
14 November 2019
Call for Papers
IFTR Galway 2020: Theatre Ecologies: Environments, Sustainability, and Politics
24 October 2019
Call for Papers
Call for Papers: The London Stage and the Nineteenth-Century World III
7 October 2019
Awards
Love your city, but don’t forget to travel
30 September 2019
Call for Papers
Call for Papers: Musical Theatre In Process
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- the Society’s journal, Theatre Notebook (three times a year)
- social gatherings after the Christmas Lecture and the AGM
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- the winter lecture series (October - May)
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