Most Fabulous Time: Study Abroad Student Rebecca Price
January 29, 2024
Originally from Brigantine, New Jersey, History major Rebecca Price studied abroad at JCU in the Fall 2023 semester.
January 29, 2024
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Theater News
Easier Said than Done: Prof. Daniel Roy Connelly Directs 13 New Online Monologues
June 8, 2020
The English Theatre of Rome is proud to present 13 new original monologues directed by Professor Daniel Roy Connelly. The monologues will be featured on The English Theatre of Rome Youtube channel every Monday and Thursday at 9 pm from June through mid-July.
June 8, 2020
Oscar & Walt by Donald S. Olson – World Premiere at John Cabot University
October 28, 2019
Cultures clash, words fly, egos flare, and secrets emerge as two of the greatest writers of the 19th century come face-to-face in this dramatic re-creation of the 1882 meeting between Oscar Wilde and Walt Whitman.
October 28, 2019
Prof. Connelly Performs in Production of Harold Pinter’s The Dumb Waiter
March 11, 2019
JCU English Professor Daniel Roy Connelly and British director and actor Douglas Dean will star in an upcoming production of Harold Pinter’s one-act play, The Dumb Waiter.
March 11, 2019
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Professor James Schwarten Translates Essay and Play by Dacia Maraini
November 29, 2017
JCU Italian Studies Professor James Schwarten translated an essay and a one-act play from Dacia Maraini's Sulla Mafia: Piccole Riflessioni Personali
November 29, 2017
Donkey See, Donkey Do and Extravagant Stranger: New Books by Professor Connelly
May 9, 2017
Born in Essex, south-east England, Professor Connelly has spent much of his adult life being educated in Italy, India, Bangladesh, the USA, Scotland, and China.
May 9, 2017
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A Degree Earned in Full: Communications Major Lydia Smith
March 20, 2017
Hailing from Sacramento, California, Lydia Smith is a graduating senior at John Cabot University. Majoring in Communications, with a minor in Creative Writing, she has been very active in campus life. She is the Vice President of Theatre Society, Managing Editor of 'The Matthew' newspaper, and Secretary of The Fashion Club.
March 20, 2017
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JCU and The English Theatre of Rome Present The Glass Menagerie
October 21, 2016
John Cabot University's Italy Reads Program , in collaboration with The English Theatre of Rome, presents The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams.
October 21, 2016
Poetry Reading: Aidan Fadden & Daniel Roy Connelly
June 13, 2016
Aidan Fadden is a freelance editor, translator, and literary reviewer. A widely published poet and playwright, Daniel Roy Connelly lived in India, Bangladesh, the USA, Scotland, and China, before starting to teach at JCU.
June 13, 2016
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JCU Professor and Students Provide Image Palette for William Kentridge’s “Triumphs and Laments”
April 23, 2016
Rome's great new work of contemporary art was inaugurated on April 21, 2016.
April 23, 2016
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Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” Presented by JCU Theater Society
March 18, 2016
The John Cabot University Theater Society will perform the entirely student-directed production of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap on March 22 and 23 at 7pm in the Aula Magna Regina.
March 18, 2016
Dacia Maraini Presents her Book “Extravagance and Three Other Plays”
February 8, 2016
On February 2, 2016 the Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation together with the Department of Modern Languages and Literature welcomed celebrated Italian author Dacia Maraini to present her book Extravagance and Three Other Plays, recently published by JCU Press.
February 8, 2016
Congratulations Winners of Italy Writes 2015
July 3, 2015
John Cabot University and the Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation, together with the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, are honored to present the winners of the 4th Annual Italy Writes Creative Writing Competition. We thank all high school students and their teachers for their participation.
July 3, 2015
John Cabot University Press Announces Publication of “Extravagance and Three Other Plays” by Dacia Maraini
June 22, 2015
A book presentation with Dacia Maraini and James Schwarten is planned for the 2015-2016 academic year.
June 22, 2015
Professor Daniel Roy Connelly Wins Cúirt New Writing Prize for Poetry
March 10, 2015
English Language and Literature and Theater Professor Daniel Roy Connelly has won the 2015 Cúirt New Writing Prize for poetry.
March 10, 2015
Professor Daniel Roy Connelly Selected as Finalist for the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award
February 20, 2015
English Language and Literature and Theater Professor Daniel Roy Connelly has been selected as one of 60 finalists in the international Aesthetica Creative Writing Award that attracted thousands of entries from writers across the world.
February 20, 2015
JCU Holds Annual Student Leadership Training Day
January 29, 2015
On Friday, January 23, 2015, John Cabot University held its annual training session for student leaders.
January 29, 2015
Professor Daniel Roy Connelly Awarded First Prize in Poetry Festival
July 8, 2014
Dr. Daniel Roy Connelly, adjunct assistant professor of English literature and theater, was named recipient of First Prize in the annual Fermoy International Poetry Festival, based in County Cork in the Republic of Ireland.
July 8, 2014
Theater Society’s First Production, Some…Noises Off a Great Success
March 25, 2014
On March 12th the JCU Theater Society performed their inaugural production, "Some...Noises Off," an adaptation of the acclaimed comedy by Michael Frayn.
March 25, 2014
Students Take Part in Production of “Hurried Steps” by Dacia Maraini
September 19, 2013
JCU students Riley Callaway and Helena Fitzgerald joined three other student interns from Harvard University in the production of Dacia Maraini's play "Passi affrettati" ('Hurried Steps') last August in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
September 19, 2013
