Shakespeare Performance in the New Asias
Program

Friday 28 June

9.00-9.30:

9.30-10.30:



10.30-11.00:

Preliminaries

SUEMATSU Michiko
"Japanizing Shakespeare: The Two-Way Consumption of 'Foreign' Aesthetics in Japan"

Tea/Coffee

Abstract

11.00-1.00:








Intercultural Shakespeare

Daniel GALLIMORE
"Rodoku Sheikusupia: Towards an Integrated Technique of Speaking Shakespeare in Japanese"

Alexander C. Y. HUANG
"Transformation of Metaphor: Trajectories of Intercultural Transplantation of Shakespeare in Cultural China"

John PHILLIPS
"Shakespeare and the question of Intercultural Performance"

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Chair:

1.00-2.30:

2.30-3.30:


3.30-4.00:

4.00-5.30:

 

 

Dennis KENNEDY

Lunch

SHEN Lin
"Really Useful Shakespeare"

Tea/Coffee

Subversive Discourses

Ricardo G. ABAD
"Shakespeare and the Taming of the Filipino"

Poonam TRIVEDI
"Fusion, Diffusion or Confusion: Investigating the Dynamics of Intercultural Shakespeare in India"

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Chair: Rustom BHARUCHA

Saturday 29 June

9.00-10.00:



10.00-10.30:

10.30-12.30:







LI Ruru
"Millennium Shashibiya: Where Does Shakespeare Stand in Today's China?"

Tea/Coffee

Asian Histories

Nopamat VEOHONG
"Transporting the Bard Through Time: A Look into Thailand's Productions of Three Shakespearean Comedies"

Judy Celine ICK
"Cultural Cross-Dressing: Shakespearean Performance and American Colonial Education in the Philippines"

SUZUKI Masae
"Post-Ninagawa Shakespeare in Okinawa"

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Chair:

YONG Li Lan

12.30-2.00:

2.00-3.00:



3.00-3.30:

3.30-5.00

 

 

 

Lunch

MINAMI Ryuta
"Re-writing Shakespeare to the Popular Tastes in Contemporary Japan"

Tea/Coffee

Addressing the Local

John EMIGH
"A Gambuh Macbeth in Bali: Blurred Genres and Refocused Politics at the End of the New Order"

Marcus TAN
"'Some heavenly music … To work mine end upon their senses': Musical and Cultural Confrontations in Wayang Tempest"

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Chair: Rustom BHARUCHA

Sunday 30 June

9.00-10.00:


10.00-10.30:

10.30-12.00:

 


John Russell BROWN
"Shakespeare and the Natyasastra"

Tea/Coffee

The Foreignness of Shakespeare

Josefina ESTRELLA
"Directing Shakespeare as an Act of Re-Imagining"

Keval ARORA
"Roysten Abel's Othello: A Play in Black and White - Intercultural & Contemporary"

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Chair:

12.00-1.30:

1.30-2.30:



2.30-4.00:

Dennis KENNEDY

Lunch

Richard BURT
"Sub-Shakespasias on Film, Television, Video, and DVD from Tokyo to Malibu"

Intercultural Shakespeare

David MASON
"Who Is the Indian Shakespeare? Appropriation of Authority in a Sanskrit A Midsummer Night's Dream"

YONG Li Lan
"Ong Keng Sen's Desdemona and Ugliness as Intercultural Projection"

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4.00-4.30:

4.30-5.30:


5.30-6.00:

Chair:

Tea/Coffee

Rustom BHARUCHA
Response Paper

Conclusion: Dennis KENNEDY & YONG Li Lan

John PHILLIPS