Professor Helen Newall
Professor of Theatre Praxis
English & Creative Arts
Department: English & Creative Arts
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone: 01695 584809
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6964-1285
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Profile
Research Interests
- Practice Research; creative process; and methodologies.
- Performance photography and documentation; and discourses of images and performance.
- Playwrighting; palimpsests of landscape; site specific and site responsive community writing.
- Performance projection and animation; miniature installation work interrogating memory, commemoration & WWI.
Teaching
Undergraduate Teaching
BA (Hons) Drama; BA (Hons) Creative Performance. Modules: multimedia; Key Modern Drama Practitioners; site-specific performance; installation art.
Postgraduate Teaching
MA Making Performance. Modules: Practice as Research; performance practice; dissertation.
PhD supervision
Director of Studies:
- Circus and Street Arts as Radical Art Forms
- Effects of Nazi Occupation on Norwegian Music
- Exploring Domination Through Sound Art
- Devising Dance Theatre (University of Bolton).
Completions:
- In Search of Duende
- Time Ghost: A Memetic Application for the Creation of Live and Virtual Performance
- Commedia Dell’Arte and Neo-Commedia
Applications welcomed in the areas of scriptwriting; experimental writing; commemoration; multimedia; installation arts; community arts; performance photography and documentation practices.