Shakespeare, Our Personal Trainer

Margaret Rose is an Associate Professor at the University of Milan, Italy, where she teaches British theatre studies and performance. She has published widely in the areas of contemporary British theatre, theatre translation and Shakespeare in performance. A cluster of her stage plays rewrite Shakespeare, with a focus on environmental and nutritional themes.Cristina Paravano has a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Milan, Italy. She completed her PhD in 2011 with a dissertation on the theatre of the Caroline playwright Richard Brome. She has published in the areas of early modern drama, modern-contemporary theatre studies, source studies and young adult fiction. Roberta Situlin is a medical doctor, specialist in nutritional science and a cognitive behaviour psychotherapist. She is also an Assistant Professor in Dietetic and Nutrition in the Department of Medical Surgical and Health Sciences at the University of Trieste, Italy. Her areas of interest are nutrition, obesity, eating disorders, nutrition education and food culture.