Conference
Apply Now: AHCT Conference at LA Escena
DTC is delighted to announce that the Association for Hispanic Classical Theater (AHCT) will hold its annual meeting in conjunction with LA Escena in 2026. The conference will take place September 17th-19th at UCLA.
Apply Now: CFO for DTC’s Colloquium on Early Modern Theater at UNAM
Diversifying the Classics and UNAM’s Seminar on the Early Modern Period are excited to announce the Call for Papers for our colloquium on classical theater titled “De los textos a las tablas: El teatro de la modernidad temprana (s. XVI-XVII) en su proyección geográfica, mediática y temporal.” The colloquium will be held September 3-5, 2025 […]
Celebrate Ana Caro with Expand the Canon: March 30th at 10 am PST
To celebrate Women’s History Month, Expand the Canon, an organization that supports the study and production of classic plays by women and underrepresented genders, will host a digital discussion of Ana Caro’s Valor, agravio, y mujer. The discussion will take place on Sunday, March 30th at 10 am PST on Zoom. Diversifying the Classics is excited to join this discussion of […]
Come Find Us at PAMLA 2024!
Join us as members of Diversifying the Classics meet for a panel discussion titled “Reaching New Audiences Through Translation and Adaptation.” The panelists will present on a variety of projects currently underway at DTC, including the adaptation series Golden Tongues, which invites local playwrights to adapt Hispanic classical theater to a modern Los Angeles, and […]
DTC Celebrates Hispanic Classical Theater in Mexico City
In early September, Diversifying the Classics visited Mexico City for a colloquium on classical theater titled “De los textos a las tablas: El teatro de la modernidad temprana (s. XVI-XVII) en su proyección geográfica, mediática y temporal,” hosted by the Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (FFyL) at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). This […]
DTC Celebrates LA Escena 2024
From September 12-17, 2024, LA Escena held its fourth biennial festival at UCLA’s historic, recently renovated Nimoy Theater, the festival’s largest venue yet. This year, LA Escena brought together artists from all over the US, Spain, and Mexico to perform 11 cutting-edge productions, the most in the festival’s history. An extraordinary joint conference of the […]
Save the Date for LA Escena 2026: Coming September 17th – 20th!
Join us to celebrate Hispanic classical theater at this year’s LA Escena Festival! From September 17th-20th, Diversifying the Classics will be hosting the fifth edition of our biennial theater festival at UCLA’s historic Nimoy Theater. Come experience exciting new work by international artists such as Paola Izquierdo, Christian Nájera, and José Carlos Cuevas, the latest Golden Tongues […]