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Beckett at Reading 50th Anniversary<\/strong>
\nCelebrating the Beckett Exhibition of 1971<\/strong>
\nOrganised by the Beckett International Foundation and the Beckett Research Centre<\/strong>
\nMinghella Studios, University of Reading, 4-5 November 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n

Friday 4 November 2022<\/strong>
\n13.30-14.15<\/strong>\u00a0Coffee and Registration<\/p>\n

14.15-14.30<\/strong>\u00a0Opening Words<\/p>\n

14.30-15.15<\/strong>\u00a0The Billie Whitelaw and Katharine Worth Collections
\n(Jonathan Heron and Matthew McFrederick)<\/p>\n

15.15-16.00<\/strong>\u00a0Academic Projects I: Staging Beckett (Anna McMullan and Trish McTighe) and Beckett\u2019s Doodles (Jonathan Bignell and Bill Prosser)<\/p>\n

15.45-16.15<\/strong>\u00a0Coffee Break<\/p>\n

16.15\u201317.15<\/strong>\u00a0Three Dialogues: The Beckett Archive (TBC)<\/p>\n

17.15-18.00<\/strong>\u00a0Barry McGovern: The Archive \u2013 \u2018it\u2019s another of my resources\u2019<\/p>\n

[Break]<\/strong><\/p>\n

19.15-20.30<\/strong>\u00a0Beckett Fellowship Premiere: Hannah Khalil\u2019s \u2018The Lighthouse Keeper\u2019s Son\u2019 (followed by a Q&A with Hannah Khalil and Maureen Beattie)<\/p>\n

20.30-21.30<\/strong>\u00a0Wine Reception and Launch of the Mary Bryden Collection<\/p>\n

\n

Saturday 5 November 2022<\/strong>
\n12.30-13.00<\/strong>\u00a0Coffee and Registration<\/p>\n

13.00-14.15<\/strong>\u00a0Company
\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)<\/p>\n

14.15-15.00\u00a0<\/strong>Academic Projects II: Beckett Digital Manuscript Project (Dirk Van Hulle and Mark Nixon) \/ The Samuel Beckett Letters Project (recording)<\/p>\n

15.00-15.30<\/strong>\u00a0Coffee Break<\/p>\n

15.30-16.00\u00a0<\/strong>The Beckett Archive through the Years (Anna McMullan \/ Mark Nixon) A Message from Berlin (Walter Asmus; recording)<\/p>\n

16.00-17.30\u00a0<\/strong>Roundtable: Beckett Studies
\n(Chair: Trish McTighe; Participants: Daniela Caselli, William Davies, Hannah Simpson, Katherine Weiss, Shane Weller)<\/p>\n

[Break]<\/strong><\/p>\n

19.00-20.00<\/strong>\u00a0The Knowlson-Beckett Interview Tapes (James Knowlson)<\/p>\n

20.00-21.00<\/strong>\u00a0Closing Remarks and Wine Reception<\/p>\n

\n

Exhibitions<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2018Let us do something, while we have the chance.\u2019 The Origins of Reading\u2019s Samuel Beckett Collection, University of Reading Library, University of Reading, 27 September 2022 \u2013 13 January 2023:\u00a0https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/origins-of-Beckett-at-Reading<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2018A glimpse of the surface\u2019: Samuel Beckett and Avigdor Arikha, The Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading, 4 October 2022 \u2013 27 January 2023:\u00a0https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/Beckett-and-Arikha<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

Registration:<\/strong>\u00a0https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/Beckett-at-Reading-50<\/a><\/p>\n

Donations:<\/strong>\u00a0https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/donate-to-Beckett-at-Reading<\/a>
\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.<\/p>\n

If you have any queries, please contact Mark Nixon (m.nixon@reading.ac.uk)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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