{"id":2336,"date":"2020-02-25T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T09:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/scholarsinspotlight\/?p=2336"},"modified":"2020-02-25T09:00:25","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T09:00:25","slug":"mark-othomas-interviews-vicky-featherstone-the-royal-court-theatres-artistic-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/scholarsinspotlight\/2020\/02\/25\/mark-othomas-interviews-vicky-featherstone-the-royal-court-theatres-artistic-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark O’Thomas interviews Vicky Featherstone, the Royal Court Theatre Artistic Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In an interview with Vicky Featherstone, the first female Artistic Director of the Royal Court Theatre, Professor Mark O’Thomas, Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of Greenwich discussed, among other things, the Royal Court’s relationship to social class, race, disadvantaged communities and, in particular, focuses on Featherstone’s artistic programme since taking charge at the Court in 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The conversation between Mark O’Thomas and Vicky Featherstone is featured in the book chapter Community and Ownership: Uncovering New Voices at the Royal Court Theatre<\/em><\/strong> and highlights the importance of theatre in the context of current times. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The publication Redefining Theatre Communities: International Perspectives on Community-Conscious Theatre-Making<\/strong><\/em>, edited by Marco Galea, and Szabolcs Musca is available to purchase, as hard copy or kindle edition from Amazon<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In an interview with Vicky Featherstone, the first female Artistic Director of the Royal Court Theatre, Professor Mark O’Thomas, Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of Greenwich discussed, among other things, the Royal Court’s relationship to social class, race, disadvantaged communities and, in particular, focuses on Featherstone’s artistic programme since taking charge at the Court in … <\/p>\n

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