Prof of Contemporary Theatre & Performance, Queen Mary University of London, and Stage Left podcaster
London, UK
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Please join us at QMUL on Wed. 4 June when Sara Ahmed gives the Drama Department's 2025 Annual Catherine Silverstone Lecture, 'No! The Art and Activism of Complaining'. 6:45 for 7pm. eventbrite.co.uk/e/sara-ahme… @QMUL @QMUL_HSS
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Joan Plowright helped forge the modernisation of post-war British theatre and died last week, aged 95. I wrote about her here: theconversation.com/joan-plo… Photo shows her with Billy Dee Williams in Salford-born Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey on Broadway in 1960.
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Sh!t Actually is Backtually! Double-billed with Sing-a-long-a-Muppet Xmas Carol this December @CamdenPT. Perfect for office parties, romantic dates & literally anything else.
As always:
FREE GOODY BAGS
FREE BOOZE
GRATUITOUS NUDITY
cptheatre.co.uk/whatson/shit…
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Give a listen to this beautiful piece about ‘The Hackney Moleman’ by my beloved Debs aka @sherbetz: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024m8…
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Labour should ‘invest big’ in arts and culture projects, says top economist dlvr.it/TFnD6H
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Coming soon! Exciting book by Harriet Curtis! Congratulations Harriet!
My book, Mess and Contemporary Performance, will be published in hardback next month (19 November) by Routledge. More info here: routledge.com/Mess-and-Conte…
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Best of luck to Faber poet Rachael Allen, who is shortlisted for the @ForwardPrizes – the winner will be announced tomorrow 🤞
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Applications are now open for the role of Executive Director at Stratford East.
Head to our website to find out more about the role and access the application pack.
Applications are open until midday on MON 11 NOV. Apply at bit.ly/SE_Apply
ALT A red design that reads: Job Opportunity. Executive Director, Apply by midday on Monday 11 November.
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Welcome - TODAY - to the 3rd edition of The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Performance, by me and Paul Allain (@profallain)! @routledgebooks routledge.com/The-Routledge-…
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It was my pleasure this morning to talk about the delights of Maggie Smith’s acting on Weekend @bbcworldservice (final 10 minutes)❤️Added bonus: in the BBC lobby, I met @KristianNairn 🪩 aka Hodor from @GameOfThrones 🤩 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w172zc…
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RT @LaSiddons: Are you a dramaturg who is shit hot at narrative, character, and working with early career solo artists? I have reduced capa…
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*JOB KLAXON* The @V_and_A is currently recruiting for a Curator of Theatre to join the Theatre & Performance Curatorial Team. Deadline: 3 Nov 2024. Full details: vam.current-vacancies.com/Jo…
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I wrote a short piece in appreciation of Maggie Smith for @ConversationUK. Highly recommend watching The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. theconversation.com/maggie-s…
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Huge congratulations to postdoctoral researcher @emmabetsyw on the publication of this article on Burgerz by @travisalabanza! Brilliant! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @QMULsed @LAHP_DTP @QMUL_HSS
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Congratulations @brechtfast !
Got back from Germany to a box of these.
‘The Arts of Logistics’ exists as a thing in the world, and will become a commodity on 10 September.
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