Dr Steve Chinna

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:

• Elizabethan and Jacobean theatre

• Creative writing for stage and screen

• Postmodern and modern theatre

Publications:


Performance: Recasting the Political in Theatre and Beyond (Oxford: Peter Lang, 2003); Divinations: Four Plays by John Kinsella, edited and introduction by Steve Chinna (Cambridge: SALT, 2003)
Director - theatre productions: Howard Barker Gertrude - the Cry (2004); Jean Genet The Balcony, Caryl Churchill The Skriker (2003); John Kinsella The Wasps (Cambridge UK, 2003); Heiner Muller The Task (2002); John Ford 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (2001); Howard Barker Crimes in Hot Countries, Oscar Wilde Salome (2000); Nikolai Gogol The Government Inspector, Shakespeare Richard III (1999); Georg Buchner Danton's Death, Shakespeare Titus Andronicus (1997); Heiner Muller Hamletmachine (1996); Tourneur The Revenger's Tragedy (1995); Samuel Beckett Rough for Radio II (1990).
Writer/director: Chinna, When Salome Met Hamlet, Clash (Anton in Antonin) (2005); Kinsella/Ryan/Chinna, Smith Street (Between Heaven and Hell) (2001); Chinna, Encounters with the Alien (Dark Hearts) (1998); Missionary Positions (1996); The She-Wolf's Bloody Necklace (1995); Love and Addiction: The Diary of a Cure (1994); From Dreams of Reason (1992).