‘Shakespeare at Play’ -  ANZSA 2018 

deadline for submissions: 
August 4, 2017
full name / name of organization: 
Australia and New Zealand Shakespeare Association
contact email: 

‘Shakespeare at Play’ 

ANZSA 2018 

The University of Melbourne 

8-10 February 2018 

 

http://conference.anzsa.org/ 

 

Confirmed keynotes: 

Gina Bloom, UC Davis 

Claire M. L. Bourne, Penn State U 

Roslyn L. Knutson, U Arkansas, Little Rock 

 

20 minute papers are now invited for the Australian and New Zealand Shakespeare Association (ANZSA) biennial conference. Papers might consider (but are not restricted to) these or any related topics: 

plays 

players 

swordplay 

early modern plays 

Shakespeare in plays 

playfulness 

playwriting 

play on words 

play-based learning 

playing tricks 

playwrights 

playbooks 

playback theatre 

Melbourne: capital of cultural and sporting play 

improvisational play 

getting played 

game-play 

 

Inquiries and proposals (200 words + 50 word bio) should be sent to David McInnis (mcinnisd@unimelb.edu.au) by Friday 04 August 2017. 

 

Organising Committee: 

Gayle Allan, Deputy Dean, Trinity College, University of Melbourne 

Rob Conkie, Senior Lecturer – Theatre and Drama, La Trobe University 

David McInnis, Gerry Higgins Lecturer in Shakespeare Studies, University of Melbourne 

Paul Salzman, Emeritus Professor of English Literature, La Trobe University