Thalyta Argivaes holds a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from UFSC (Universidade Federal do Maranhão). She is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Literary Studies within UFSC’s Postgraduate Program, conducting research in the fields of Theatre Studies and Translation Studies. She is also a member of the research cluster in Irish Studies of the university (NEI) and has previously studied Lady Gregory’s play Spreading the News (1904) and its influence on contemporary Irish productions, using as an example the contemporary radio drama Yesterday’s News (2012). Her research interests are related to the critical analysis of works by Irish and Brazilian playwrights, Radio Drama, Theatre Studies, and Translation.