Theatre Centre-Stage At US Literary Translation Conference
In 2018, the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) gave pride of place to theatre...
Read MoreWilliam Gregory studied Spanish and French at Cambridge and trained as an actor at Drama Studio London and the Escuela Navarra de Teatro, Spain. Since 2003 he has been a translator and script advisor for the Royal Court Theatre, working on new writing projects with playwrights from throughout the Spanish-speaking world. Of his over 100 translations, highlights include New Plays from Chile, Arena Mexico and Cuba Real at the Royal Court, Chamaco by Abel González Melo (Cuba) for HOME, Manchester, and Goya by Rodrigo García (Spain/Argentina) at the Gate, London. Forthcoming productions in 2017 include Villa for the Play Company, New York and world premiere B at the Royal Court, both by leading Chilean playwright Guillermo Calderón. He is also a member of Out of the Wings, an Ibero-American theatre collective based at King’s College London. We tweets as @wjg22 and can be found online at williamgregory.co.uk.
Posted by William Gregory | 19th Jan 2019 | News, Translation, United States of America
In 2018, the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) gave pride of place to theatre...
Read MorePosted by William Gregory | 30th Nov 2018 | News, Spain, Translation
In October 2018, Theatre Times translation editor William Gregory became the inaugural translator...
Read MorePosted by William Gregory | 26th May 2018 | Adaptation, Brazil, Dramaturgy, Immersive Theatre, News, United Kingdom
Translator and theatre scholar Dr. Jozefina Komporaly reflects on a day of exchange between the...
Read MorePosted by William Gregory | 24th Mar 2018 | Festivals, LGBTQ+ Theatre, London, News, Producing, Translation, United Kingdom
On March 3 and 4 2018, the Arcola Theatre in East London presented Global Queer Plays, a series of...
Read MorePosted by William Gregory | 16th Jan 2018 | France, News, Playwriting, Spain, Translation
Despite Spain being a near neighbor, Spanish theatre has enjoyed relatively little exposure in...
Read MorePosted by William Gregory | 5th Oct 2017 | France, Romania, Translation, United Kingdom
Currently performing with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Lucy Phelps is an actor and translator...
Read MorePosted by William Gregory | 1st Jan 2017 | News, Translation, United Kingdom
As the London Eye fireworks die down and 2016 segues bleary-eyed in to 2017, one of the most...
Read MorePosted by William Gregory | 8th Dec 2016 | London, News, Translation, United Kingdom
There are plenty of theatre translators who start out as actors, directors, playwrights or other...
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