Dienstag, 16. April 2024, 18:00 - 19:30 iCal

On Finnish Contemporary Drama

A Translation/Publishing/Performing Project

EVSL, Abteilung Finno-Ugristik, AAKH, Universitätscampus, Eingang 7.2, 1. Stock, HS 1 2L-01-01
Spitalgasse 2-4/Hof 7, 1090 Wien

Vortrag


The lecture gives an overview on contemporary Finnish drama, written last decade in Finnish, Finnish-Swedish or Sami. We consider thematic and stylistic choices, trends of authors and some of their texts.

We speak about institutions for spreading the contemporary dramas inside the country (not for only professional communities, but e.g. towards the amateur groups or schools), and abroad. TINFO, Drama agencies, FiLi, etc. support export the Finnish drama text.

In according to the work of those institutes in Finland, lecturer introduces a translation and publication project running recently in Hungary.

 

Lecturer Ms. Ildikó Sirató Ph.D. literature and theatre researcher. Associate professor at Hungarian Dance University, senior researcher in Hungarian National Library, lecturer at different Universities in Hungary, and abroad. Theatrical activities as stage director and dramaturg. Research fields: comparative theatre research, dramaturgy, musical theatre, history of national type of theatres in Europe, Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian literature, cultural connections. Author of books: A Concise History of Hungarian Theatre, 2017, 2024; Galeria.hu, 2018; National Theatres in Europe. Institution of National Theatres, Comparative Studies on Theatre History, 2007; Theatre in the Northern Light. Estonian and Finnish Drama on the Hungarian Stage, 2005.

ildiko_sirato@hotmail.com

 

 

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Kontakt

Mikko Kajander
Philologisch Kulturwissenschaftliche Fakultät
EVSL, Abteilung Finno-Ugristik
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mikko.kajander@univie.ac.at