Book Reviews

Miriam Haughton, Alinne Balduino P. Fernandes, and Pieter Verstraete (eds.). 2023. Theatre, Performance and Commemoration: Staging Crisis, Memory and Nationhood (London: Bloomsbury, Methuen Drama)

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21827/ejtp.7.2.43444

Keywords:

theatre, performance, commemoration, memory, nation, crisis

Abstract

Review of Miriam Haughton, Alinne Balduino P. Fernandes, and Pieter Verstraete (eds.). 2023. Theatre, Performance and Commemoration: Staging Crisis, Memory and Nationhood (London: Bloomsbury, Methuen Drama).

Author Biography

Varvara Sklez, University of Warwick, United Kingdom

Varvara Sklez is an Associate Tutor at the University of Warwick working on the intersection of Theatre and Memory Studies. She received her PhD from the University of Warwick in 2025 for her thesis, 'Aesthetics of Effort: Performing Difficult Past in Contemporary Russian Theatre'. She has published on contemporary Russian theatre, memory, migration, and resistance. Together with Yana Meerzon and Julia Listengarten, she is a co-editor of Performances of Protest and Resistance: Contesting Russia's Nationalism (forthcoming with Bloomsbury in 2026).

Published

2026-09-21

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Book Reviews