Sara Soncini is Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Pisa, Italy. Her main research interests lie in contemporary British and Irish drama, modern-day reproductions of Shakespeare, Restoration and 18th-century theatre. She is the author of, among others, Forms of Conflict: Contemporary Wars on the British Stage (2015) and Le metamorfosi di Sarah Kane: 4.48 Psychosis sulle scene italiane (2020), a monograph study on Italian performances of Kane’s last play. Her edited volumes include Myths of Europe (2007) and Shakespeare and Conflict: A European Perspective (2013).