13TH ANNUAL IRISH THEATRICAL DIASPORA CONFERENCE: 27-8 April 2017

IRISH THEATRE AND LATIN AMERICA

27th & 28th April 2017

 

Conference Poster

Venue: Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis Rua Roberto Sampaio Gonzaga, Prédio B do Centro de Comunicação e Expressão (CCE) , Trindade – Florianópolis – SC

Programme 27th April 2017

Henrique Fontes Auditorium/CCE 9:30-10:00 Opening – Ambassador of Ireland in Brazil H. E. Brian Glynn, Consul General of Ireland Sharon Lennon, DLLE, PPGI and UFSC staff 10:00-12:00 Round Table 1: “Samuel Beckett in Brazil and Argentina” – Luiz Fernando Ramos (USP); Patricio Orozco (Buenos Aires Samuel Beckett Festival); Márcio Meirelles (Teatro Vila Velha/Salvador, Bahia); Dirce Waltrick do Amarante (UFSC) Chair: José Roberto O’Shea (UFSC) 12:00-14:00 Lunch 14:00-15:00 Lecture 1: “Irish Theatre 1916/2016: The National and the International” – Patrick Lonergan (NUIG) Chair: Ambassador Brian Glynn 15:00-15:15 Coffee break 15:15-16:15 Round Table 2: “‘Eclipsed’, by Patricia Burke Brogan: Translation and Performance in Peru and Brazil” – Manuel Trujillo (La Fuente de Castalia Theatre Company/Peru) and Alinne Fernandes (UFSC) Chair: Maria Rita Viana (UFSC) 16:15-17:30 Colloquiums: speakers, guests and students

Henrique Fontes Auditorium – “Global Shakespeare”: Patrick Lonergan, Patricio Orozco, Márcio Meirelles and José Roberto O’Shea Chair: Lavinia Porto Silvares (UFSC)

Sala Hassis – “Women in Theatre”: Sabina Berman, Miriam Haughton, Manuel Trujillo and Maria Brígida de Miranda (UDESC) Chair: Beatriz Kopschitz Bastos (UFSC) Teatro UFSC 20:00-22:15 Play: “As duas mortes de Roger Casement / The Two Deaths of Roger Casement”. Written and directed by Domingos Nunez. Music by Alberto Heller. With Cia Ludens cast. Produced by Beatriz Kopschitz Bastos and Silvia Marcondes Machado. 28th April 2017

Henrique Fontes Auditorium/CCE 9:30-10:30 Lecture 2: “Bernard Shaw in Brazil” – Rosalie Rahal Haddad (ABEI) Chair: Magali Sperling Beck (UFSC) 10:30-10:45 Coffee break 10:45-12:00 Round Table 3: “Comedy and Political Activism in Mexico and Brazil: Marie Jones and Jonathan Swift” – Sabina Berman (Mexican playwright and director) and Fabio Salvatti (UFSC) Chair: Anelise Corseuil (UFSC) 12:00-14:00 Lunch 14:00-15:00 Interview: “Cia Ludens: 14 years of Irish Theatre in Brazil”– Domingos Nunez (Cia Ludens) interviewed by Peter James Harris (UNESP/SJRP) 15:00-16:00 Lecture 3: “‘Them the Breaks’: #WakingTheFeminists, and Staging the Easter/Estrogen Rising”– Miriam Haughton (NUIG) Chair: Consul General of Ireland Sharon Lennon 16:00-16:15 Coffee break

Teatro UFSC 17:00-18:30 Staged Reading: “Eclipse”, by Patricia Burke Brogan. Translated by Alinne Fernandes. Directed by Alinne Fernandes, with suggestions by Sassá Moretti. With cast of UFSC students. Followed by discussion There will be simultaneous interpreting English-Portuguese for most sessions, and English-Spanish for Round Table 2. Organizing committee: Beatriz Kopschitz Bastos, Alinne Fernandes, Maria Rita Viana, Anelise Corseuil and Patrick Lonergan. Students’ committee: Ketlyn Mara Rosa, Janaina Mirian Rosa, Marina Amaral, Eloisa Dall’Bello, José Eduardo dos Santos, Vinicius Horst, Frandor Marc Machado, Sophia Catarina Rosa and Gabriela Zetehaku.