EPISODE · Nov 10, 2019 · 51 MIN
Storytelling For A Jaded World- Conversation With Caroline Brothers
from NYUAD Institute · host NYUAD Institute
2019.09.10 The story of child refugees alone on the highways of Europe originally appeared as newspaper reportage, was reconceived as the fiction work “Hinterland” by Caroline Brothers, and then adapted by Scottish theater company Vox Motus into “Flight,” a groundbreaking, award-winning theatrical work. In this talk, Brothers shares her experience of the story’s double adaptation. What considerations governed the decisions to carry out the new forms? What might be lost, and what might be gained? Caroline Brothers, Author "Hinterland" (Bloomsbury, 2011), In conversation with Piia Mustamaki, Lecturer of Writing, NYUAD In Collaboration with The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi
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2019.09.10 The story of child refugees alone on the highways of Europe originally appeared as newspaper reportage, was reconceived as the fiction work “Hinterland” by Caroline Brothers, and then adapted by Scottish theater company Vox Motus into “Flight,” a groundbreaking, award-winning theatrical work. In this talk, Brothers shares her experience of the story’s double adaptation. What considerations governed the decisions to carry out the new forms? What might be lost, and what might be gained? Caroline Brothers, Author "Hinterland" (Bloomsbury, 2011), In conversation with Piia Mustamaki, Lecturer of Writing, NYUAD In Collaboration with The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi
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