Artist Conversation: Life is a Dream In brief Date - 24 August 2023 Venue - The Hub Festival - Edinburgh International Festival Book your ticket on EIF's website About the event Director Declan Donnellan and designer Nick Ormerod are co-founders of the international theatre company Cheek by Jowl. Since forming in 1981, Cheek by Jowl has performed in more than 50 countries, with productions in English, French, Russian and Italian. This year they return to the International Festival to present Pedro Calderón la Barca’s 'Life is a Dream'. Performed by an ensemble of Spanish actors, this marks Cheek by Jowl's first Spanish-language production. It comes after many years of bringing their work to Spain and forming connections with Spanish performers and practitioners. Donnellan and Ormerod chat with Spanish interpreter Juan Ollero about international collaboration in theatre. The event will be chaired by Beth Blakemore, PhD candidate in Hispanic Studies. Browse Beth's student profile How to attend This event is costed, and open to all. Tickets are available to buy through the Edinburgh International website. Book your ticket on EIF's website Are you interested in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies? Founded in 1919, LLC has one of the best-established departments of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies (SPLAS) in the UK, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including teaching and supervision in Basque, Catalan, Latin American, Portuguese and Spanish studies. Find out more about SPLAS at Edinburgh Aug 24 2023 14.30 - 15.45 Artist Conversation: Life is a Dream A discussion about working across different languages and cultures with director Declan Donnellan and designer Nick Ormerod, chaired by Beth Blakemore (PhD student in Hispanic Studies). Part of the Edinburgh International Festival. The Hub Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NE Find the venue on EIF's website Book your ticket on EIF's website
Artist Conversation: Life is a Dream In brief Date - 24 August 2023 Venue - The Hub Festival - Edinburgh International Festival Book your ticket on EIF's website About the event Director Declan Donnellan and designer Nick Ormerod are co-founders of the international theatre company Cheek by Jowl. Since forming in 1981, Cheek by Jowl has performed in more than 50 countries, with productions in English, French, Russian and Italian. This year they return to the International Festival to present Pedro Calderón la Barca’s 'Life is a Dream'. Performed by an ensemble of Spanish actors, this marks Cheek by Jowl's first Spanish-language production. It comes after many years of bringing their work to Spain and forming connections with Spanish performers and practitioners. Donnellan and Ormerod chat with Spanish interpreter Juan Ollero about international collaboration in theatre. The event will be chaired by Beth Blakemore, PhD candidate in Hispanic Studies. Browse Beth's student profile How to attend This event is costed, and open to all. Tickets are available to buy through the Edinburgh International website. Book your ticket on EIF's website Are you interested in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies? Founded in 1919, LLC has one of the best-established departments of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies (SPLAS) in the UK, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including teaching and supervision in Basque, Catalan, Latin American, Portuguese and Spanish studies. Find out more about SPLAS at Edinburgh Aug 24 2023 14.30 - 15.45 Artist Conversation: Life is a Dream A discussion about working across different languages and cultures with director Declan Donnellan and designer Nick Ormerod, chaired by Beth Blakemore (PhD student in Hispanic Studies). Part of the Edinburgh International Festival. The Hub Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NE Find the venue on EIF's website Book your ticket on EIF's website
Aug 24 2023 14.30 - 15.45 Artist Conversation: Life is a Dream A discussion about working across different languages and cultures with director Declan Donnellan and designer Nick Ormerod, chaired by Beth Blakemore (PhD student in Hispanic Studies). Part of the Edinburgh International Festival.
