Paul Shields

author

Paul Shields is an associate professor of English at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts. He teaches courses in writing, literary theory, and dramatic literature, among others. In 2022, he organized a celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Samuel Beckett’s “Not I."

BRKFST performs “STORMCLUTTER” at College of the Holy Cross

Posted by Paul Shields | 14th Oct 2026 | Review, Theatre and Dance, United States of America

The breaking bodies on the bare black stage are bodies of political discord, bodies of a strife...

Read More

The Precipitation Of Performance: Braddy And Burns On Beckett

Posted by Paul Shields | 6th Jun 2026 | Acting, Essay, United States of America

On a cold Saturday afternoon this past winter, retired director Laura Jones drove me around the...

Read More

Director Laura Jones’ Career-Long Exploration Of Beckett Concludes With “Godot”

Posted by Paul Shields | 26th Oct 2024 | Essay, Review, United States of America

One day, Laura Jones was late to pick up her three-year-old daughter, Amy. Not a happy moment for...

Read More

Like Us On Facebook

Awards

Recent Posts

Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti’s “Baby” at Brixton House: Compelling Performance Of A Powerful Story About Motherhood And Poverty 19th October 2026
Death, Grief And Mourning In Performance And Comedy 19th October 2026
When Painting Becomes Theatre: Scenography, Spectatorship And The Performance Of Life 18th October 2026
BRKFST performs “STORMCLUTTER” at College of the Holy Cross 14th October 2026
International Cooperation Takes Time: Building Relationships Through Presence, Trust And Encounter 14th October 2026
“Accidental Overheards” At Fringe Off Milano International Festival 9th October 2026
(Married) Couples In German Theatre: Comedies By, With And About 9th October 2026
“Jeppe on the Hill”, Directed By Christian Lollike at Aarhus Theatre 6th October 2026
James Graham’s “The Standard of Living” at the Theatre Royal Haymarket: All-Embracing Account Of The Life And Career Of John Maynard Keynes 6th October 2026
A Festival of Imported Importance: BIAF 2026 and the Provincialism of Prestige 1st October 2026

SEARCH OUR ARCHIVES

Pin It on Pinterest