Vicki Ann Cremona is the Chair of the School of Performing Arts at the University of Malta, Professor in the Theatre Studies Department and a former Ambassador. She served as Ambassador to France [1] (2005-2009), and to Tunisia between 2009 and 2013. [2]
Some of the books Cremona co-edited and co-authored include Theatrical Events. Borders, Dynamics, Frames (2004), Playing Culture. Conventions and Extensions of Performance (2014). Conventions and Extensions of Performance (2014),On Culture. Mapping Valletta 2018 (2016), Spazji Teatrali, A Catalogue of Theatres in Malta and Gozo (2017). [2]
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