David Taylor
Who's the Dupe?
We're delighted to be partnering with Creation Theatre and director Colin Blumenau to mount a professional, script-in-hand performance of...
lfreeman51
- Mar 12
R/18 Interview with the Author Series: Mattie Burkert
The R/18 Collective continues its Interview with the Author series in a conversation with Professor Mattie Burkert about her new book...
Misty Anderson
- Nov 12, 2021
A Feminist Utopia of the Senses? A Conversation on Margaret Cavendish's The Convent of Pleasure
Event: A Feminist Utopia of the Senses? An open conversation with Misty G. Anderson and Kim Weild on Margaret Cavendish’s The Convent of...
lfreeman51
- Nov 5, 2021
R/18 Interview with the Author Series: Laura Rosenthal
The R/18 Collective continues its Interview with the Author series in a conversation with Professor Laura Rosenthal about her new book...
David Taylor
- Aug 9, 2021
Inchbald Conference (8-9 Sept. 2022): Call for Papers!
Hot on the heels of our roundtable celebration of Elizabeth Inchbald (a recording of which is available on our YouTube channel), we're...
David Taylor
- Jul 9, 2021
Celebrating Elizabeth Inchbald
Please join us on Monday 2nd August at 5pm (BST) for an online roundtable in celebration of Elizabeth Inchbald, who died 200 years ago on...
lfreeman51
- Jun 25, 2021
R/18 Interview with the Author Series: Ros Ballaster and Marcie Frank
What a pleasure it was to sit down earlier this year to interview Ros Ballaster and Marcie Frank as part of the second installment of the...
lfreeman51
- Apr 7, 2021
ASECS Theatre and Performance Studies Caucus Presents!
The R/18 Collective is delighted to share the news with all those who are attending the ASECS conference that there will be a zoom...
ks3t66
- Mar 18, 2021
R/18 Roundtable on Messiah/Complex
UPDATE: you can now see a recording of the event on our YouTube channel here. And as an added bonus, Against the Grain Theatre has made...
Wendy Arons
- Mar 10, 2021
“The Woman Hater” and “The Belle’s Stratagem” at Red Bull Theater
One of the few silver linings of this past year has been online access to “live” theater from far-flung places. There was, early on, the...
Misty Anderson
- Feb 20, 2021
Rosenthal's Ways of the World
Professor Laura Rosenthal (University of Maryland College Park) is launching her fascinating new book Ways of the World: Theater and...
Misty Anderson
- Feb 12, 2021
The Critic on Zoom Feb 27th, 5:30 PM Eastern
Did you enjoy our November production of The Emperor of the Moon or just hear about the hilarity second-hand? Many of the same talents...
lfreeman51
- Jan 20, 2021
R/18 Presents: An Interview with the Author
The R/18 Collective is happy to introduce its latest initiative, An Interview with the Author series. This series will be dedicated to...
Misty Anderson
- Jan 16, 2021
A Winter of R/18 Zoom Productions
This gloomy Covid-19 winter comes with a silver lining. Several R/18 productions on the horizon are free and accessible online, though...
Misty Anderson
- Dec 18, 2020
Messiah/Complex
Against The Grain Theatre's collaboration with the Toronto Symphony gives us all the gift of seeing and hearing Handel's most famous...
David Taylor
- Dec 11, 2020
Strange Shakespeare: The beginnings of the Shakespeare biopic
The latest blog post in our Strange Shakespeare series for The Folger Shakespeare Library has now gone live! David Taylor looks back to...
Misty Anderson
- Nov 11, 2020
Strange Shakespeares Continues
Imagine going out to see The Merchant of Venice one evening with the full expectation that Shylock, as on so many previous nights, would...
Misty Anderson
- Sep 23, 2020
Revolution, Revelation, and Research
Our research page is live at https://www.r18collective.org/research
Misty Anderson
- Sep 10, 2020
New Folger Blog - Strange Shakespeare
Strange Shakespeare, 1660-1820: A Chapter in the History of Modern Gender and Race Shakespeare has a long and on-going history of...