- Room 310, The House, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
- +44 1752 585239
- victor.ladrondeguevara@plymouth.ac.uk
Profiles
Dr Victor Ladron de Guevara
Lecturer in Theatre & Performance
School of Humanities and Performing Arts (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)
Associate Head (T&L): School of Humanities and Performing Arts; MA/MFA Performance Training: Programme Leader; Teaching and supervision: BA (Hons) Theatre & Performance, BA (Hons) Acting and MA/MFA Performance Training; Project supervision: ResM Theatre & Performance; Postgraduate Research Supervision: currently 3 MPhil/PhD candidates; Responsible for all inbound and outbound exchange students; Currently involved in curriculum development for the BA (Hons) Theatre & Performance programme.
Qualifications
PhD (London), MA (London/Surrey), BA (Mexico)
Teaching interests
Intercultural theatre; Physical Theatre; Performance Research
Research interests
Interrelation of Theory and Practice, The Use and Understanding of the Body in Performance, Interculturalism, Latin American/Hispanic Theatre, Devising, Acting Training, Contemporary Performance, and Critical Theories.
Other research
I have 16 years experience as a performer and director working in México, Chile, and England. I also have trained in a range of diverse disciplines embracing aspects of Eastern as well as Western theatre praxis (including diverse acting styles, improvisation, martial arts, movement and body awareness).
Key publications
Key publications are highlighted
Journals
Articles
2014 '‘Once upon a time, Santos was reading about the Sahuayo zombies when…’: performances of (post)modernity and nationalism by Mexican zombies' Studies in Theatre and Performance 34, (3) 211-218 , DOI Open access
Chapters
2011 'Any body? The Multiple Bodies of the Performer' in Pitches J; Popat S Performance Perspectives: A Critical Introduction London Palgrave MacMillan 21-33 Publisher Site
Performances
27/04/201127/04/2011Time Zone(s). Plymouth