7 February 2019
Lecture Series
The Theatres Trust: 2019 Theatres at Risk Register
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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Applications are now invited for the 2019 awards - is your research eligible?
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Members' features
Waterloo Bridge
Sue Solomon is a long standing member of the STR and an independent scholar. Her interests centre on late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century theatre and music. She has directed many plays of the period, including long forgotten works by Mrs. Inchbald and Richard Brinsley Peake. Last year she produced a celebration of 200th anniversary of the opening of the original Waterloo Bridge by the Prince Regent and the Duke of Wellington.
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Member Notices
10 January 2019
Place a Notice here!
24 November 2018
Smedley on Smedley
13 November 2018
Response to Darren Smith
6 November 2018
Can anyone identify this quotation?
24 July 2018
New monograph on Thomas ‘Jupiter’ Harris
24 September 2012
Finding Sampson Penley
17 July 2012
Master Printer Websdale
4 July 2012
Animation
The NRN Blog
7 July 2018
Conferences
NRN: 2018 Symposium – Practising Research; Researching Practice
10 February 2018
New Researchers Network
NRN Blog: The Practicalities of Publishing
15 December 2017
New Researchers Network
NRN Blog: Work-Life Balance and Our PhDs: Decision, Dilemma, and Determination
16 October 2017
New Researchers Network
NRN Blog: A New Way Showing – PhD by Publication, Practice and Ebook
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