Webinar: English literature taster (Sophocles – The Theban Plays)

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Short Session Delivered online

Join us for a friendly online taster lecture to support your current studies and find out what it might be like to study English literature at university.

Available dates

5th October 2026

Suitable for

Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)

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Session time: Monday 5 October, 12.45-1.30pm

In this Literature/Theatre/Classics session, Dr Birgit Breidenbach, Lecturer in Literature and Philosophy at University of East Anglia, will explore Sophocles – The Theban Plays.

The session is designed to support students’ current studies whilst offering an insight into university study.

Suitable for: Aged 16+ pre-university students studying or with an interest in studying Literature, Theatre, Classics and related subjects. Teachers and members of school staff, as always, are welcome too and participants can join as individuals from school/college or home, or as a group from school/college.

For details and to book your place, visit:
https://www.channeltalent.co.uk/event/literature-theatre-classics-sophocles-the-theban-plays-with-dr-birgit-breidenbach-from-university-of-east-anglia/

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Available dates

5th October 2026

Suitable for

Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)

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