Jon Fosse is one among solely a handful of playwrights to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature out of 120 individuals within the final twelve a long time. With this rarity, you will need to acknowledge the shortage of entry now we have within the U.S. to expertise masterful worldwide performs. Why is it essential for the American theatre to expertise performs from overseas? And the way can we transfer the needle to encourage extra manufacturing of performs in translation into American-English?
This livestreamed occasion celebrates Jon Fosse with a really brief excerpt from one among his performs. We hear from a number of artists who collaborated on his early U.S. debut productions (2003 – 2013), after which we broaden outwards to listen to studies from the sector on the state of worldwide performs in translation and manufacturing within the U.S. right now.
Organized by Neil Blackadder, Samuel Buggeln, and Sarah Cameron Sunde.
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