The annual ITM International Critics' Forum at the Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival takes place on Thursday, October 14th. Leading theatre critics from Ireland and abroad will discuss a selection of productions from the Festival's programme. The panel will be chaired by academic and critic Patrick Lonergan, author of Theatre and Globalisation: Irish drama in the Celtic Tiger era, and a regular contributor to ITM.
Panelists include: Mark Fisher, the Guardian's Scotland critic; Natalie Haynes, writer and critic for BBC radio and television arts programmes, and Guest Contributor to the Times; Peter Crawley, News Editor of ITM and Theatre Critic with the Irish Times; Helen Meany, Editor of ITM and Ireland critic with the Guardian.
Audience participation is welcome, and the discussion will run from 4 - 6 p.m. at the Samuel Beckett Theatre, Trinity College Dublin. Admission is free, but if you'd like to reserve a place please contact admin@irishtheatremagazine.ie
See the Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival 2010 programme here.