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David Nicol

Associate Professor, Associate Director Theatre, Theatre Studies and Cinema and Media Studies

David Nicol

Email: David.Nicol@dal.ca
Phone: (902) 494-1491
Fax: (902) 494-2801
Mailing Address: 
Room 526, Dal Arts Centre
6101 University Ave
PO Box 15000, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2
 

EDUCATION

BA - Ìý
MA -Ìý
PhD -

David Nicol received his MA in Shakespeare Studies from theÌýShakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon, and his PhD from theÌýUniversity of Central England. He has taught numerous courses onÌýtheatre, film and literature. His teaching and research interestsÌýinclude English RenaissanceÌýdrama, theatre history and filmÌýstudies.

David's main research area is English Renaissance drama, in particular the playwrights Thomas Middleton and William Rowley. He is the author ofÌýÌý(University of Toronto Press, 2012) and hasÌýpublished articles in the journalsÌýCahiers Elisabethains,Ìý°ä´Ç³¾±è²¹°ù²¹³Ù¾±±¹±ðÌý¶Ù°ù²¹³¾²¹,ÌýEarly Theatre,ÌýMedieval and Renaissance Drama in England,ÌýNotesÌýand Queries, andÌýStudies in English Literature, as well as theÌýÌý(Blackwell, 2012). His most recent work isÌýthe stage history section of the forthcomingÌýNew Variorum edition ofÌýA Midsummer Night's DreamÌýfor the Modern Language Association. He is currently working on a study of the theatre of the 1620s in England.

David is theatre reviews editor for the online journalÌý. If you would like to submit a review of a recent production of a sixteenth or seventeenth century play, please get in touch.