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Some highlights from Day 2 of @irishtheatreres.bsky.social’s annual conference 2025 @myiadt.bsky.social #ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire

Some highlights from day 1 of @irishtheatreres.bsky.social annual conference 2025 @myiadt.bsky.social #ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire

Terrific keynote by Siân Adiseshiah @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire at @myiadt.bsky.social

Kim Solga leading final panel on women making Shakespeare from diverse communities at @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social

Jessica Foley from @myiadt.bsky.social on challenges in neoliberal academia for @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire

Pat Collins from @uniofgalway.bsky.social on Galway’s transformations at @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire at @myiadt.bsky.social

Lionel Pilkington from @uniofgalway.bsky.social on allegory and Irish theatre @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire @myiadt.bsky.social

Kurt Taroff from @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social on performing the defence of the imperial state @irishtheatreres.bsky.social #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social

@lukelamont.bsky.social on Abomination by Conor Mitchell and Belfast Ensemble at @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social

@barryhoulihan.bsky.social presenting @irishtheatreres.bsky.social Outstanding Contribution award last night to Jane Daly and Siobhan Bourke, former co-directors of Irish Theatre Institite, #legends, #EndsofEmpire @myiadt.bsky.social

@bsnglton.bsky.social on ANU’s Hammam written and directed by @louiselowe.bsky.social for @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire @myiadt.bsky.social

Full house for Elaine Sisson Keynote at @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social

Excitedly waiting for Elaine Sisson's keynote at #ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire not only, but also because "modernism" is mentioned in the title #OnceAModernistAlwaysAModernist
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Eclipsed by Patricia Burke Brogan The Lir offers courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in acting, directing, lighting design, stage design, stage management, technical theatre and writing for the theatre and related pro...

Tuba (Tara) Mozafari now remotely contributing an intriguing talk on "Converging Narratives: The Importance of Intersectionality and Diverse Identities in Contemporary Irish Theatre", focussing on "Eclipsed" by Patricia Burke Brogan and "Rathmines Road" by Deirdre Kinahan #ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire

Unintentional auditory hauntings now as technology creates reverb #ISTR2025 #GhostInTheMachine #EndsOfEmpire

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Yousef Abu Amrieh now presents his and Ahmed Shalabi's fascinating co-written paper on "Decolonizing George William Joyʼs General Gordonʼs Last Stand in Aboulelaʼs River Spirit" #ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire
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Emer O’Toole from Concordia Uni/Canada on the she-wolf for @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social

Monica McCarthy from ATU Sligo on feminist resistance in trying times for @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social

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. @shonaghhill.bsky.social now explores Nandi Jola's "Mamtshawe – The Rise of Maqoma" in the context of decolonial feminism, raising thought-provoking points and referencing Vergès notion of decolonial feminism as "a never-ending struggle, revolution as daily work" #ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire

Great to see what went on in other panels! #ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire

Andrew Galvin on Grief Cartography, devised theatre and colonial margins @irishtheatreres.bsky.social 2025 #EndsofEmpire hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social

Attending the "Challenging Colonial Legacies" panel now, with David Clare starting off with a talk on "O’Neillian Echoes in Dennis Scott’s An Echo in the Bone (1974)" #ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire

#ISTR2025 #EndsOfEmpire off to a great start - super two days of papers, keynotes, awards, and launches hosted by @myiadt.bsky.social @sjhoover.bsky.social Siobhan O'Gorman and Kevin Wallace

Really looking forward to Nora Grimes's talk on "(Re)imagining Irish Histories through Women's Public Performance: Feminist Interventions by the Inghinidhe na h'Éireann, Alice Milligan, and Lady Gregory, 1900-1912" now @irishtheatreres.bsky.social #EndsofEmpire

Sadly, we cannot be in two places at once despite the fascinating parallel panels - attending Terence McEneaney's engaging, evocative talk on "The Altered Altar: A Sensory and Autoethnographic Reflection of Mass" now #EndsOfEmpire #ISTR2025

#ISTR2025 kicking off any minute now - Follow this space for updates! #EndsOfEmpire