Deadline: March 10, 2025
27-29 August 2025, University of Warwick
Theme: Fun, Playfulness & Pleasure
This year the Audience, Experience, and Popular Practices WG are inviting 15-minute responses of any kind to the theme of fun, playfulness, and pleasure.
We are eager for this exploration to be as broad as possible. You might want to talk about any aspect of theatre-making or spectatorship, about live performance experiences of any kind, about the performance of identity in everyday life, about love or desire or...
Deadline: April 10, 2024
Experiencing Comfort & Discomfort
This year the Audience, Experience, and Popular Practices WG are inviting 15 minute responses of any kind to the theme of comfort and discomfort.
What does it mean to experience sensations of comfort or discomfort – whether as researchers, theatre-makers, practitioners, historians, students, performers, or scholars?
We are eager for this exploration of dis/comfort to be as broad as possible. For example: your approach to this topic could be around...