Symposium theme: Aspects of Performance |
Click here for the abstracts of the papers, or on the author links for individual abstracts.
See also the author's biographies and photographs |
9.00 - 9.30 |
Coffee and registration |
9.25 |
Introduction by Steve Rowley |
9.30 - 10.50 |
Chair: Peter Harrop [Full PDF 410kB]Panel One: Mumming/Theatre/Performance |
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[Full PDF 226kB]Tom Brown 'Six actors I've brought' |
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[Full PDF 270kB]Bill Tuck 'Experiments in the reconstruction of early 18th century English pantomime' |
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[Full PDF 733kB]Mike Pearson 'Perform or Else: The Marshfield Mummers in Performance' |
10.50 - 11.15 |
Coffee |
11.15 - 12.35 |
Chair: Mike PearsonPanel Two: The New World? |
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[Full PDF 179kB]Lynn Lunde 'Illegal acts in disguise: Mumming as a component of collective social action in 19th century Newfoundland' |
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[Full PDF 445kB]Steve Rowley 'Bajan Mummers - Have they lost the plot?' |
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[Full PDF 1.67MB]Peter Millington & Caspar James 'Mummies and Masquerades: English and Caribbean Connections' |
12.35 -2.15 |
Lunch and Stands - introductions and displays from: |
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Doc Rowe |
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Ron Shuttleworth: Morris Ring Folk-plays Archive |
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Duncan Broomhead: Traditional Drama Research Group |
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[Full PDF 828kB]Peter Millington: MasterMummers.Org |
2.15 - 3.35 |
Chair: Peter MillingtonPanel Three: Contemporary Mumming |
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[Full PDF 88kB]Graham Clarke 'Guisering today on the Derbyshire/Nottingamshire border' |
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Roger Duncan 'Rockness Mummers play: Performed by the people of Rockness for the people of Rockness' |
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[Full PDF 310kB]Gavin Skinner 'An illustrated talk concerning the Brunel play' |
3.35 - 4.30 |
Tea and conversation |
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Steve Rowley in conversation with Hat City Mummers (USA) and Bal de Malcasats (Spain) |
4.30 - 5.30 |
Chair: Dunja NjaradiPlenary session |
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Doc Rowe, Peter Harrop, Mike Pearson, Steve Rowley, and Peter Millington |
5.30 |
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