On February 26-26, 2012, scholarly conference-seminar Dialogues and meetings: Russian and American theater in the 20th century will take place at the American corner of the Vologda Academic Library. In the framework of the seminar the participants will discuss the following problems:
• Theater as a text: author-performance-stage-audience.
• Psychological theater in Russian and American tradition.
• ‘New forms are needed’: contemporary American and Russian dramaturgy
• Contemporary stage practices: from classics to the avant-garde.
• Stage design in Russia and America in the 20th century
We invite scholars, University teachers, alumni of American exchange programs, post-graduate students, students.
Application should be sent until 25th of January. Contact information - elyushkova@yandex.ru or yla03@yandex.ru.