Margherita Laera

 

Project Director

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Biography:
Margherita is a Senior Lecturer in Drama and Theatre at the University of Kent, Canterbury.

She specialises in translation and adaptation for the stage, and contemporary European performance, especially in Italy. She is also a professional arts journalist and theatre translator.

Margherita is the author of Theatre & Translation (Red Globe Press, 2019) and Reaching Athens: Community, Democracy and Other Mythologies in Adaptations of Greek Tragedy (Peter Lang, 2013) and editor of Theatre and Adaptation: Return, Rewrite, Repeat (Methuen, 2014).

PIP Credits: Project Lead