Youths That Thunder
Discover two new voices in Shakespeare Studies, Dr Hanh Bui and Dr Hassana Moosa, as they present their latest research in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Open to anyone with a keen or emerging interest in Shakespeare, race and performance.
‘These are the youths that thunder at a playhouse…’
Henry VIII, Act IV, scene 4
Dr Hanh Bui is the Teaching and Research Fellow at Shakespeare’s Globe. Her research focuses on race, age, disability, medicine, and early modern theatre, and has appeared in journals such as Shakespeare Survey, Shakespeare, Renaissance Studies, Renaissance Drama, and Literature/Film Quarterly, and the edited collection Shakespeare’s Things: Shakespearean Theatre and the Non-Human World in History, Theory, and Performance (Routledge, 2020). Her current book project is entitled Birthing Race in Shakespeare’s Worlds.
Dr Hassana Moosa is Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Cape Town. She received a Commonwealth Scholarship from the UK government to take her doctorate in English Literature at King’s College London.
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This event is in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Running time is approximately 70 minutes
Part of Shakespeare & Race Festival
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