Back to All Events

MLA 2021, Toronto: Breaking the Fourth Wall


Join PSA for our panel celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first performance of Luigi Pirandello’s landmark 1921 play, Six Characters in Search of an Author.

Saturday, 9 January 2021: 5:15 PM - 6:30 PM (Visit MLA’s virtual conference site for a link to the virtual conference room)

Thirty-Six Radicals in Search of a Theater: Pirandello and The Living Theatre’s Paradise Now
Jason Fitzgerald, U of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Three Patients in Search of an OB-GYN: Feminist Epistemology in Beki Bahar’s Experimental Play Sıradan Bir Şey (Something Ordinary)
Rustem Ertug Altinay, Kadir Has U

Trauma and Theatricality: Show and Tell from Pirandello to Albee
Laura A Lucci, Buffalo Public School District, NY

Possible Worlds, Possible Authors: Levels of Reference in Six Characters in Search of an Author
Ryan Borochovitz, U of Toronto

Previous
Previous
September 9

NeMLA 2021 CfP

Next
Next
March 11

NeMLA 2021, Philadelphia: Pirandello's Legacy and Experimental Theater