{"id":34375,"date":"2017-02-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/theatre-professors-to-present-at-national-conferences\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T09:53:06","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T13:53:06","slug":"theatre-professors-to-present-at-national-conferences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/news\/theatre-professors-present-national-conferences\/","title":{"rendered":"Theatre Professors to Present at National Conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Theatre professor Jeanmarie Higgins will present \u201cThe (Un)spectacular Domestic Spaces of Annie Baker\u2019s <em>Nocturama<\/em>\u201d at this year\u2019s Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) Conference in <em>Dramaturgies of Silence and Stillness: Contemporary American Women Playwrights Refigure Spectacle<\/em>, a panel commissioned by the American Theatre and Drama Society. Addressing the conference theme of \u201cSpectacle,\u201d the panel asks whether stillness and silence can can effect spectacular emotional responses in audiences. <\/p>\n<p>Higgins is joined by Lisa Jackson-Schebetta and Sarah Marsh Krauter. Dr. Jackson-Schebetta, the author of <em>Traveler, there is no road: Theatre, the Spanish Civil War and the Decolonial Imagination in the Americas<\/em> (University of Iowa Press 2017), will present on works by Kia Corthorn and Marisela Trevi\u00f1o Orta; Marsh Krauter, PhD Candidate at the University of Washington, will present on Jennifer Haley\u2019s play, <em>The Nether<\/em>. The ATHE Conference takes place in August in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Theatre professors Robin Witt and Jeanmarie Higgins will each present at this spring&#8217;s Comparative Drama Conference, taking place from April 6-8 in Orlando, Florida. Higgins&#8217;s paper, &#8220;Disappeared Children in Simon Stephens&#8217;s <em>Wastwater&#8221;<\/em> is a performance analysis of Witt&#8217;s recent Chicago storefront production at Steep Theatre. Witt&#8217;s paper, \u201cJohn Van Druten\u2019s <em>London Wall<\/em>: \u2018Sexism Writ Large\u2019 Then and Now&#8221; examines her 2016 Griffin Theatre production, identifying the challenges of resurrecting lost or forgotten plays from the early 20th century, including a discussion of research, gender, and dramaturgical practice. In 2016, <a href=\"http:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/news\/theatre-professor-wins-second-jeff-award\">Witt won the <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/news\/theatre-professor-wins-second-jeff-award\">Joseph Jefferson (Jeff) Award<\/a>, honoring non-Equity Chicago theatre, in the category of &#8220;Best Director (Play)&#8221; for her role in directing <em>London Wall<\/em>.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Theatre professor Jeanmarie Higgins will present \u201cThe (Un)spectacular Domestic Spaces of Annie Baker\u2019s Nocturama\u201d at this year\u2019s Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) Conference in Dramaturgies of Silence and Stillness: Contemporary American Women Playwrights Refigure Spectacle, a panel commissioned by the American Theatre and Drama Society. 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