Brittany Reid, PhD

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Brittany Reid, PhD

Brittany Reid, PhD Brittany Reid, PhD Brittany Reid, PhD

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  • Doctoral Research
  • Teaching & Research
  • Body Paragraphs

Theatrical Research

Research and Publications

Romantic Biodrama, which was staged at the University of Alberta (2017)

  • Justified Sinners 

Dramaturgical Research Pack for production at Thompson Rivers University (2020)

  • A Midsummer Night's Dream

Dramaturgical Research Pack for production at the University of Alberta (2017)

  • Justified Sinners

Article in a special issue of Supernatural Studies: The Supernatural in the Nineteenth Century (2015)

  • Article Title: "Acting Monstrous: Staging the Creature in Presumption; or, The Fate of Frankenstein"  

Digital Theatre Archive (2015-2019)

  • StagingtheShelleys.com 

Research Assistant for theatre textbook through Wilfrid Laurier Press (2015)

  • Patrick Finn’s Critical Condition: Replacing Critical Thinking with Creativity 

Annotated E-Script for University of Calgary mainstage production (2014)

  • Bloody Poetry

Conference Presentations

Canadian Association for Theatrical Research Conference (2019)

  • Paper Title: “Justified Sinners: Romantic Biodramas and Performance as Research”

Matter(s) of Fact Conference at Western University (2018) 

  • Paper Title: “Fact or Romantic Biofiction: Biomythography in Contemporary Plays about the Shelleys”

North American Society for the Study of Romanticism Conference at the University of Ottawa (2016)

  • Paper Title: “Northern Romantic Biodrama: The Shelleys in Canadian Theatre”

Stage the Future: The First Annual Conference on Science Fiction Theatre at University of London (2014) 

  • Paper Title: “A Monstrous Palimpsest: Postdramatic Adaptation in Radiohole’s Inflatable Frankenstein"

Teaching

Playwriting and Theatre Production (Summer 2012), Pumphouse Theatre

Theatrical Experience

2017 — Justified Sinners, University of Alberta

  • Role/Character: Playwright and Dramaturg

2014 — Bloody Poetry, University of Calgary

  • Role/Character: Visiting Dramaturg

2012 — Trojan Women, University of Calgary

  • Role/Character: Graduate Researcher

2011 — King Lear, University of Calgary

  • Role/Character: Goneril

2010 — The Humorous Magistrate, University of Calgary

  • Role/Character: Jenet

2009 — Albertine, in Five Times, University of Calgary

  • Role/Character: Albertine, at 30

2009 — Phèdre, University of Calgary

  • Role/Character: Aricia

2009 — Hamlet, University of Calgary

  • Role/Character: Ophelia

2008 — Nathan the Wise, University of Calgary 

  • Role/Character: Rachel

Current Projects

Program notes for Western Canada Theatre's 2019-2020 season

  • Dracula: The Bloody Truth and The New Canadian Curling Club