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Translating for theatre

Afternoon symposium session.

Discover how translators, literal-translators and adapters take on the challenge of interpreting foreign texts, from von Horváth to Chekhov.

Chris Campbell of the National's Literary Department explores the art of translating for theatre with a panel of experts including Penny Black, Joshua Sobol, Colin Teevan and Philippe Le Moine (International Projects Manager - NT Studio).

Tickets £5 (£4 concessions)

Running time 2 hours.

Translating for theatre finished on: 6 November 2003

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