Almiro Andrade
Biography:
Dr. Almiro Andrade is an actor, director, playwright, dramaturg and theatre translator with a PhD in Translation of Brazilian Contemporary Drama through devising for performance at King's College London.
He was recently appointed as a Lecturer of Portuguese and Brazilian Cultural Studies at The University of Manchester. His approach sees all stages of theatre-making as an act of translation and his practice champions the production of international pieces in the UK since 2008.
His current works include: the first English translation of Namibia, Não! by Aldri Anunciação; a gender-bending adaptation of The Blind One and The Mad One by Cláudia Barral produced by [Foreign Affairs] Theatre; and recently published three new translations of the Brazilian canonic playwright within Nelson Rodrigues - Selected Plays (Oberon Books).
PIP Credits: Education Resource Writer: Going Through, I See You, Namatjira, One Green Bottle, Silent Voices, The Concert, The Drover's Wife, Weebjob
Plays
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