‘Translating’ Mother Courage and Her Children to Africa and the UK
The award-winning playwright Dipo Agboluaje will discuss questions of adaptation and re-writing in his own version of Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage and Her Children (Not-tingham Playhouse, 2004), as well as the challenges of ‘translating’ African cultures on the contemporary British stage.
www.occt.ox.ac.uk/discussion-group-%E2%80%98translating%E2%80%99…
Date: 14 June 2021, 13:00 (Monday, 8th week, Trinity 2021)
Venue: Online: Teams
Speakers: Oladipo ‘Dipo’ Agboluaje (Goldsmiths), Tiziana Morosetti (Goldsmiths)
Organiser contact email address: anna.saroldi@ell.ox.ac.uk
Part of: Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation
Booking required?: Required
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Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Lucy Odell