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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>For those who could not open the attachment:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB>Conference Announcement<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB>Out of the Wings and <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB>The Association for Hispanic Classical Theater</span></b><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-GB>First Call for Papers<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB>The <i>comedia</i>: translation and performance<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB>25-28 November 2013<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>This conference will be held in the Theatre Royal, Bath, England, timed to coincide with Laurence Boswell’s season of three Spanish Golden Age plays that will be running in repertory in the Ustinov Studio.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>The plays are:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><i>La dama boba<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><i><span lang=ES>El castigo sin venganza <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=ES>Don Gil de las calzas verdes<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal>All three plays will be performed during the conference. Each production will be the subject of a roundtable discussion between theatre practitioners and academics.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The conference is designed to sustain and develop the ongoing conversation between academics, translators and theatre practitioners. Twenty-minute papers in English are invited on any of the following areas:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><i>La dama boba<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><i>El castigo sin venganza <o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=ES style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><i><span lang=ES>Don Gil de las calzas verdes<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><i>The performance contexts / reception of Spanish Golden Age Theatre<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><i>Translation / adaptation and performance<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><i>Comedia translation / performance historiography<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><i>The comedia and the trials of the foreign<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.75in;text-indent:-.5in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><i>Comedia Studies: where now?<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'>This list is, of course, not exhaustive or exclusive. But it is anticipated that the conference will focus on the specific plays as well as on more general questions of translation, performance and cultural transmission.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'>A volume of selected essays will be published.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'>If you wish to present a paper, please send a brief proposal (maximum 250 words) to the conference organisers Susan Paun de García <span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>(</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:garcia@denison.edu">garcia@denison.edu</a>)</span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> </span>or David Johnston (<a href="mailto:d.johnston@qub.ac.uk">d.johnston@qub.ac.uk</a>) by 15 December 2012. Proposals will be refereed by a panel. If you wish to be a lead participant in one of the roundtable discussions, please indicate that by the same date. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'>Notification of acceptance will be given by 15 January 2013.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'>Conference costs will be kept to a minimum. Details of accommodation in the Bath area are available at http://visitbath.co.uk/.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.75in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><i><o:p> </o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.75in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>