Congrats are in order yet again for a KWWN member...this time its for Dr Fiona Brennan. Theatre Historian and Practitioner, Dr. Fiona Brennan has just been awarded the Stephen Joseph Award for Theatre Research by the Society for British Theatre Research.
Fiona is author of George Fitzmaurice "Wild in His Own Way": Biography of an Abbey Playwright (Carysfort Press 2005) and a PhD graduate of Drama and Theatre Studies, UCC.
This award is in recognition of her current research on the amateur dramatic movement in Ireland and, specifically, for her research on private amateur theatricals in the gentry houses of Co. Kerry. This research will be included in a proposed monograph on the History of Theatre in Co. Kerry: 18th -20th centuries.
Congratulations Fiona.
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