Dr Sarah Balkin
Senior Lecturer - English Theatre Studies
School of Culture and Communication
25 Scholarly works
1 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2025
Book
Comedy and Controversy
DOI: 10.1017/97810093968202023
Journal article
On Quitting: Dave Chappelle’s The Closer and Hannah Gadsby’s Nanette
DOI: 10.1017/S10542043220009582020
Book Chapter
Theory: Deadpan and Comedy Theory
2020
Journal article
The Killjoy Comedian: Hannah Gadsby's Nanette
DOI: 10.1017/S03078833190005922020
Journal article
Archival contingencies: institutional afterlives of an antipodal library
DOI: 10.1080/0950236X.2020.17315882019
Book
Spectral Characters: Genre and Materiality on the Modern Stage
DOI: 10.3998/mpub.101520842017
Internal Research Grant
Nineteenth-Century Performance Styles
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
Authorship Across Media: Considering Wednesday Addams
DOI: 10.1080/10304312.2025.25189682025
Journal article
Editor’s introduction, special issue on ‘the comic audience’
DOI: 10.1080/2040610x.2025.25514472025
Journal article
Can AI read the room?: Attuning machines to the affective atmospheres of stand-up comedy performance
DOI: 10.1080/2040610X.2025.25444142024
Journal article
[Review of the book] Deadpan: The Aesthetics of Black Inexpression, by Tina Post
DOI: 10.1353/mod.2024.a9566622024
Journal article
Expository spirits: media and the material occult in J.R. Planché’s 'The Vampire'
DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.23805752021
Book Chapter
Transporting Humour: Artemus Ward and American Comedy in Britain
DOI: 10.4324/9781003055860-13