Sport/Spectacle: Art, Performance, and Sport — Schedule Announcement
Book tickets (free) here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sportspectacle-art-performance-and-sport-tickets-48273587600 Sport / Spectacle: Performing, Labouring, Circulating Bodies Across Sport, Theatre, Dance, and Live Art “It...
Read MoreCall for Proposals: Sport / Spectacle: Performing, Labouring, Circulating Bodies Across Sport, Theatre, Dance, and Live Art
Friday 14 and Saturday 15 September 2018, Kings College London, Strand Campus Day 1, Keynote and Screening with Jennifer Doyle, 14 September, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Nash Lecture Theatre Day 2, Papers, Workshops, and...
Read MoreTheatre and Sport Panel: Recorded Talks
Unfortunately, owing to this week’s snowfall across the UK, our two speakers for the Performance and Sport panel hosted by London Theatre Seminar / Dynamic Tensions were unable to travel to give their talks. However, both...
Read MoreTheatre and Sport Panel with Solomon Lennox (Northumbria) and Claire Warden (De Monfort), 1 March 2018
I am pleased to announce an interdisciplinary seminar on Theatre and Sport, in conjunction with the London Theatre Seminar. Our speakers will be Dr Solomon Lennox of Northumbria University, and Dr Claire Warden of De Monfort...
Read MoreEvent Announcement: Agonistic Politics in Performance, 24 March 2018
The TaPRA Bodies and Performance Working Group and Brunel University London is pleased to announce a second workshop/interim event: Agonistic politics in performance: practices of difference, disagreement, and respect in...
Read MoreThe Dynamic Tensions Physical Culture Show: Documentation
The Dynamic Tensions Physical Culture Show was performed on 13 October 2017, at the Anatomy Museum, Kings College London. This one-off performance event brought together athletes and artists to explore the history of physical culture on the theatrical stage. This film, documenting the entirety of the performance, was made by Alexandros Papathanasiou.
Read MoreDynamic Tensions: Physical Culture Performance at Kings Arts and Humanities Festival 13 October 2017
DYNAMIC TENSIONS: THE PHYSICAL CULTURE THEATRE SHOW & THE GLOBAL TRANSMISSION OF HEALTH,...
Read MoreCall for Proposals: Defiant Embodiments in Theatre, Sport, and Performance
Top Image: British Physical Culturist Stanley Rothwell with Edwin Picton, Brockwell Park Baths,...
Read MoreBrunel Weightlifting Club Competition 2016
I’ve been training with Brunel Weightlifting and my coach, Kristian McPhee, for just over two years. Wednesday I’m doing my first competition, as a novice. Although it feels like I’ve waited a long time to do...
Read MoreUnlike the real strongmen, Trump’s politics is all spectacle and no technique
This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. With the...
Read MorePress Release: AHRC Funded Project on Physical Culture, Fitness, and the Construction of Masculinities
Dr Broderick D.V. Chow, Lecturer in Theatre in the Department of Arts and Humanities, is the recipient of a Leadership Fellowship grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council, worth £159,045. This is the first such award for Brunel.
Read MoreA Research Network for Theatre, Performance, Sport, and Physical Culture
Dynamic Tensions: A Research Network for Theatre, Performance, Sport, and Physical Culture As part...
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