1 July 2019
Events
APAC/STR Symposium 2019
WELCOME to the SOCIETY FOR THEATRE RESEARCH
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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Antony Sher's Lear Diaries wins this year's hotly contested Prize. Read what the judges said at the star-studded event!
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Member Notices
13 June 2019
MANCHESTER STAGE BY STAGE
8 March 2019
Membership Matters
24 February 2019
Theatre Translation Futures Forum, Monday 4 March 2019, 19:00-21:00 Bloomsbury Studio Theatre
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30 January 2019
Critics Circle Theatre Awards 2018
21 January 2019
Scottish Opera in Matcham splendour
17 January 2019
Matcham’s Masterpieces on Film
24 November 2018
Smedley on Smedley
13 November 2018
Response to Darren Smith
6 November 2018
Can anyone identify this quotation?
Membership
Join the Society and become part of our next seventy years celebrating British theatre in all its aspects.
Highlights of membership
- the Society’s journal, Theatre Notebook (three times a year)
- social gatherings after the Christmas Lecture and the AGM
- at least one exclusive book publication a year
- the winter lecture series (October - May)
- a variety of other events around the UK (and occasionally abroad)
- the opportunity to publicise your research interests on our website