Charmian Savill

Tutor in Theatre Studies
M.Phil Photograph of Charmian Savill.

Contact

Email: cms@aber.ac.uk
Office: F10, Parry Williams Building
Phone: 01970 621938
Fax: 01970622831

Responsibilities

Personal Tutor; Welsh medium UG Admissions


Research

Brith Gof, Applied Theatre

Teaching

Directing, Acting and Performance Techniques, Productions, Applied Theatre

Publications

Essays

  • ‘Imagining a Future for Welsh Language Theatre’, in Small is Beautiful, ed. C. Schumacher and D. Fogg, Theatre Studies Publications, Glasgow, (1991), 9-14.
  • ‘Brith Gof’, in Staging Wales, ed. A-M. Taylor, University of Wales Press, Cardiff, (1997), 100-110.
  • ‘The Charisma of Non-Sense: The Plays of Dic Edwards’, in State of Play, ed. H. Walford Davies, Gomer (1998), 65-73.

Articles

  • ‘Theatre in Education in Wales: Redefinition and Responsibility’, Planet 67, Feb-Mar 1988, 49-54.
  • ‘Dismantling the Wall: Brith Gof Theatre Company’, Planet 79, Feb-Mar 1990, 20-31.
  • ‘Welsh Theatre: Inventing New Myths’ (co-written with David Ian Rabey) Euromaske 1, October 1990, 73-75.
  • ‘Wales is Dead!: Ed Thomas and Y Cwmni’ Planet 85, Feb-Mar 1991,86-91.
  • ‘Women in Welsh Theatre: Saying Their Piece: Lis Hughes Jones and Gwenith Owen/Eddie Ladd, Planet 91, Feb-Mar 1992, 69-75.
  • ‘Equilibre: Equiculture in Abercegir’, Planet 112, August-September 1995, 80-85.
  • ‘Healthy Frictions of Past v. Future: Theatre in West Wales’, New Welsh Review 40, Spring 1998, 66-9.

Reviews

  • 'A Season of Plays: BBC2 Wales Playhouse', Planet 84 December 1990 - January 1991,103-4.
  • 'TheWelsh International Children's Festival, Planet 93, Jun-Jul 1992, 119-120
  • 'Llwyfan i Ferched' Barn, August-Septmeber 1992, 99
  • 'The Magdalena's International Women's Theatre Festival', Planet 109, Feb- Mar 1995. 74-80.
  • 'Within a Sense of Place there Lurks a Sense of Prejudice: CPR's Points of Contact Conference', New Welsh Review 42, Summer 1998, 68-71.
  • 'Two Dramatists confirm their Class: Dic Edwards and Greg Cullen's collections of plays', New Welsh Review 45, 1999, 78-79.
  • 'Surprising Electricities:Newly Published Welsh Plays', New Welsh Review 50, October 2000, 68-69.
  • ' Hamlet - In Loving Memory', New Welsh Review 54, October 2001, 92-94.