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SUMMARY:Beckett at Reading - 50th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Beckett at Reading 50th Anniversary\nCelebrating the Beckett Exhibition of 1971\nOrganised by the Beckett International Foundation and the Beckett Research Centre\nMinghella Studios\, University of Reading\, 4-5 November 2022 \nFriday 4 November 2022\n13.30-14.15 Coffee and Registration \n14.15-14.30 Opening Words \n14.30-15.15 The Billie Whitelaw and Katharine Worth Collections\n(Jonathan Heron and Matthew McFrederick) \n15.15-16.00 Academic Projects I: Staging Beckett (Anna McMullan and Trish McTighe) and Beckett’s Doodles (Jonathan Bignell and Bill Prosser) \n15.45-16.15 Coffee Break \n16.15–17.15 Three Dialogues: The Beckett Archive (TBC) \n17.15-18.00 Barry McGovern: The Archive – ‘it’s another of my resources’ \n[Break] \n19.15-20.30 Beckett Fellowship Premiere: Hannah Khalil’s ‘The Lighthouse Keeper’s Son’ (followed by a Q&A with Hannah Khalil and Maureen Beattie) \n20.30-21.30 Wine Reception and Launch of the Mary Bryden Collection \n\nSaturday 5 November 2022\n12.30-13.00 Coffee and Registration \n13.00-14.15 Company\nTrinity College Dublin (Julie Bates with Creative Fellows)\nThe Beckett Circle of Japan (recording)\nThe Beckett Society (Laura Salisbury)\nThe Happy Days Beckett Festival (Sean Doran) \n14.15-15.00 Academic Projects II: Beckett Digital Manuscript Project (Dirk Van Hulle and Mark Nixon) / The Samuel Beckett Letters Project (recording) \n15.00-15.30 Coffee Break \n15.30-16.00 The Beckett Archive through the Years (Anna McMullan / Mark Nixon) A Message from Berlin (Walter Asmus; recording) \n16.00-17.30 Roundtable: Beckett Studies\n(Chair: Trish McTighe; Participants: Daniela Caselli\, William Davies\, Hannah Simpson\, Katherine Weiss\, Shane Weller) \n[Break] \n19.00-20.00 The Knowlson-Beckett Interview Tapes (James Knowlson) \n20.00-21.00 Closing Remarks and Wine Reception \n\nExhibitions \n‘Let us do something\, while we have the chance.’ The Origins of Reading’s Samuel Beckett Collection\, University of Reading Library\, University of Reading\, 27 September 2022 – 13 January 2023: https://tinyurl.com/origins-of-Beckett-at-Reading \n‘A glimpse of the surface’: Samuel Beckett and Avigdor Arikha\, The Museum of English Rural Life\, University of Reading\, 4 October 2022 – 27 January 2023: https://tinyurl.com/Beckett-and-Arikha \n\nRegistration: https://tinyurl.com/Beckett-at-Reading-50 \nDonations: https://tinyurl.com/donate-to-Beckett-at-Reading\nPlease support the activities of the Beckett International Foundation and the Beckett Research Centre by giving as much or as little as you can! Thank you. \nIf you have any queries\, please contact Mark Nixon (m.nixon@reading.ac.uk)
URL:https://research.reading.ac.uk/research-blog/event/beckett-at-reading-50th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Minghella Studios\, Minghella Building\, Whiteknights Campus\, RG6 6UR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Heritage & Creativity
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