Cristina Delgado-García
@cdelgadogarcia.bsky.social
Lecturer in Theatre & Performance at the University of Glasgow. Contemporary British/European playwriting, performance, dramaturgy and political theory. Next book is on Tim Crouch (MUP). Also: 🌿🚴🌈🎉 Orgullosament xarnega. Hola!
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🚨JOB KLAXON🚨
@kingsmusic.bsky.social is delighted to offer a permanent Lectureship/Senior Lectureship, starting ASAP, in the history of opera and/or music theatre (any timeframe) OR historically European music c. 1780 to1900.
SHORT DEADLINE – 31 AUGUST
APPLY HERE: tinyurl.com/2t34j665
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@kingsmusic.bsky.social is delighted to offer a permanent Lectureship/Senior Lectureship, starting ASAP, in the history of opera and/or music theatre (any timeframe) OR historically European music c. 1780 to1900.
SHORT DEADLINE – 31 AUGUST
APPLY HERE: tinyurl.com/2t34j665
SHARE!!!
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August 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🚨JOB KLAXON🚨
@kingsmusic.bsky.social is delighted to offer a permanent Lectureship/Senior Lectureship, starting ASAP, in the history of opera and/or music theatre (any timeframe) OR historically European music c. 1780 to1900.
SHORT DEADLINE – 31 AUGUST
APPLY HERE: tinyurl.com/2t34j665
SHARE!!!
@kingsmusic.bsky.social is delighted to offer a permanent Lectureship/Senior Lectureship, starting ASAP, in the history of opera and/or music theatre (any timeframe) OR historically European music c. 1780 to1900.
SHORT DEADLINE – 31 AUGUST
APPLY HERE: tinyurl.com/2t34j665
SHARE!!!
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SKIN OF THE CITY: an installation of 3000+ fragments of stony matter that have flaked, chipped or crumbled from the walls, pavements and roads of Glasgow, now forming a lithic map of the city. By our own Minty Donald, w Nick Millar + Malú Cayetano. Ends on Sun! architecturefringe.com/festivals/20...
Skin of the City
Exhibition and public events about the stony ‘skin’ of Glasgow’s built environment.
architecturefringe.com
June 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
SKIN OF THE CITY: an installation of 3000+ fragments of stony matter that have flaked, chipped or crumbled from the walls, pavements and roads of Glasgow, now forming a lithic map of the city. By our own Minty Donald, w Nick Millar + Malú Cayetano. Ends on Sun! architecturefringe.com/festivals/20...
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Just two more weeks to go! We can't wait to see you at our summer showcase: 26 June, 7pm. Excerpts from 5 brilliant plays written by playwrights from our Playwriting & Dramaturgy MLitt, read by professional actors under Philip Howard's expert direction. Don't forget to book your free tickets! Link 👇
✨ THE BONDS THAT SHAPE US ✨ is a play-reading showcase of new work by 5 emerging playwrights on our Playwriting & Dramaturgy MLitt programme, feat. professional actors directed by the brilliant Philip Howard. 26 June 7pm. Free but ticketed: please reserve your ticket using the Eventbrite link 👇
The Bonds That Shape Us
Join us for this year's showcase of new playwriting work from UofG's MLitt Playwriting & Dramaturgy.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
June 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Just two more weeks to go! We can't wait to see you at our summer showcase: 26 June, 7pm. Excerpts from 5 brilliant plays written by playwrights from our Playwriting & Dramaturgy MLitt, read by professional actors under Philip Howard's expert direction. Don't forget to book your free tickets! Link 👇
For those in/near Glasgow: we're celebrating the work of the fantastic playwrights in our Playwriting & Dramaturgy MLitt with a play-reading showcase on 26 June. We'd love you to join! Excerpts from new plays by Chris Kane, Kilda Kennedy, Sophie Pass, Matthew Taylor & Katy-Valentine Willcocks...
✨ THE BONDS THAT SHAPE US ✨ is a play-reading showcase of new work by 5 emerging playwrights on our Playwriting & Dramaturgy MLitt programme, feat. professional actors directed by the brilliant Philip Howard. 26 June 7pm. Free but ticketed: please reserve your ticket using the Eventbrite link 👇
The Bonds That Shape Us
Join us for this year's showcase of new playwriting work from UofG's MLitt Playwriting & Dramaturgy.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
June 5, 2025 at 1:06 PM
For those in/near Glasgow: we're celebrating the work of the fantastic playwrights in our Playwriting & Dramaturgy MLitt with a play-reading showcase on 26 June. We'd love you to join! Excerpts from new plays by Chris Kane, Kilda Kennedy, Sophie Pass, Matthew Taylor & Katy-Valentine Willcocks...
Glasgow pals: Maya El Naha & @theatrestudiesuog.bsky.social PhD researcher Gonca Yalcin are leading a workshop for children (5-12 yrs) involving story-telling & puppetry-making inspired by the book Olive Harvest in Palestine. 10 May 2pm CCA. Funds will be donated: www.cca-glasgow.com/programme/ol...
Olive Harvest in Palestine: A Puppetry Workshop
CCA: Centre for Contemporary Arts is Glasgow’s hub for the arts, hosting exhibitions, films, music, literature, workshops, festivals and performances.
www.cca-glasgow.com
May 7, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Glasgow pals: Maya El Naha & @theatrestudiesuog.bsky.social PhD researcher Gonca Yalcin are leading a workshop for children (5-12 yrs) involving story-telling & puppetry-making inspired by the book Olive Harvest in Palestine. 10 May 2pm CCA. Funds will be donated: www.cca-glasgow.com/programme/ol...
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The Alfred Fagon Award, the leading award for Black British Playwrights is now open for 2025 entrants.
You have until August 31st to enter and have the chance to join winners who include the outstanding Inua Ellams who won last time out…
You have until August 31st to enter and have the chance to join winners who include the outstanding Inua Ellams who won last time out…
2025 Award - Alfred Fagon Award
www.alfredfagonaward.co.uk
April 29, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The Alfred Fagon Award, the leading award for Black British Playwrights is now open for 2025 entrants.
You have until August 31st to enter and have the chance to join winners who include the outstanding Inua Ellams who won last time out…
You have until August 31st to enter and have the chance to join winners who include the outstanding Inua Ellams who won last time out…
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Geographers! Please join 300 of us — at every career stage — who are urging the Royal Geographical Society to reaffirm its commitment to trans inclusion in the face of Supreme Court ruling, and to oppose the EHRC’s interim update. Sign by WED 30 April 1700 GMT docs.google.com/document/u/0...
April 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Geographers! Please join 300 of us — at every career stage — who are urging the Royal Geographical Society to reaffirm its commitment to trans inclusion in the face of Supreme Court ruling, and to oppose the EHRC’s interim update. Sign by WED 30 April 1700 GMT docs.google.com/document/u/0...
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Our Doctoral Researcher, Liam Young, and the Contemporary Research Group are organising this online event reflecting on the legacy of Fredric Jameson. Confirmed speakers are MP @johnmcdonnellmp.bsky.social and Dr Patricia McManus, author of Critical Theory and Dystopia (MUP, 2022). Please join us!
April 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Our Doctoral Researcher, Liam Young, and the Contemporary Research Group are organising this online event reflecting on the legacy of Fredric Jameson. Confirmed speakers are MP @johnmcdonnellmp.bsky.social and Dr Patricia McManus, author of Critical Theory and Dystopia (MUP, 2022). Please join us!
Bona diada de Sant Jordi a tothom! My favourite day of the year in Catalunya, when we express love and affection by gifting books and roses 🌹 📖
April 23, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Bona diada de Sant Jordi a tothom! My favourite day of the year in Catalunya, when we express love and affection by gifting books and roses 🌹 📖
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Lots of opportunities here - including a £2k commission to create a unique piece of artwork marking 25 yrs of advocacy and support in opening up arts and culture to deaf, deafened and hard of hearing audiences.
Please share :)
Please share :)
Jobs - Disability Arts Online
disabilityarts.online
April 19, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Lots of opportunities here - including a £2k commission to create a unique piece of artwork marking 25 yrs of advocacy and support in opening up arts and culture to deaf, deafened and hard of hearing audiences.
Please share :)
Please share :)
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Here two more scholarships for MA studies for students of Gaza at the Uni of Sussex, UK. Due date for applications 1st June 2025. Please share.
www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-f...
www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-f...
Scholarships for Palestine : University of Sussex
www.sussex.ac.uk
April 15, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Here two more scholarships for MA studies for students of Gaza at the Uni of Sussex, UK. Due date for applications 1st June 2025. Please share.
www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-f...
www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-f...
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Please share in your networks. Goldsmiths, UoL are offering 5 scholarships in Undergrad & MA courses for Palestinian students. The scholarships include: tuition fee waiver, £19,550 allowance, return trip to & from the UK.
Eligibility details & further info at link👇🏽
www.gold.ac.uk/fees-funding...
Eligibility details & further info at link👇🏽
www.gold.ac.uk/fees-funding...
Palestinian Scholarship
www.gold.ac.uk
April 12, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Please share in your networks. Goldsmiths, UoL are offering 5 scholarships in Undergrad & MA courses for Palestinian students. The scholarships include: tuition fee waiver, £19,550 allowance, return trip to & from the UK.
Eligibility details & further info at link👇🏽
www.gold.ac.uk/fees-funding...
Eligibility details & further info at link👇🏽
www.gold.ac.uk/fees-funding...
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Rest in power, John Fox. Welfare State was a guiding light to a generation of theatre and performance-makers. 🏮
John Fox obituary
Co-founder of the Welfare State, a street theatre company that later moved on to community-related work
www.theguardian.com
April 9, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Rest in power, John Fox. Welfare State was a guiding light to a generation of theatre and performance-makers. 🏮
If you are planning to visit Spain for your holidays, please do consider alternatives to AirBnB - tourist flats are a big driver in the country's housing emergency, together with property speculation. Less flats available for long-term rent at spiralling places: folk simply can't afford to live.
April 6, 2025 at 8:28 AM
If you are planning to visit Spain for your holidays, please do consider alternatives to AirBnB - tourist flats are a big driver in the country's housing emergency, together with property speculation. Less flats available for long-term rent at spiralling places: folk simply can't afford to live.
And this by @alcs.co.uk contains some suggestions on what you can do about Meta's use of LibGen
Our comment on Meta's use of LibGen, a notorious database of pirated content 👇
www.alcs.co.uk/news/alcs-co...
www.alcs.co.uk/news/alcs-co...
ALCS comment on Meta and LibGen
It was recently revealed by The Atlantic that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has used LibGen, a vast database of pirated material, to train its AI models.
www.alcs.co.uk
April 2, 2025 at 6:47 PM
And this by @alcs.co.uk contains some suggestions on what you can do about Meta's use of LibGen
The @societyofauthors.bsky.social has written to Lisa Nandy, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, demanding that Meta is held to account following allegations that authors’ works have been used without permission/remuneration to train its AI model. You can add your name here 👇
Thank you to everyone who has signed our petition, 6,000+! Authors deserve to have a livelihood and compensation from their work, if you haven't signed do so now 👇
Sign the Petition
Protect authors’ livelihoods from the unlicensed use of their work in AI training
www.change.org
April 2, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The @societyofauthors.bsky.social has written to Lisa Nandy, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, demanding that Meta is held to account following allegations that authors’ works have been used without permission/remuneration to train its AI model. You can add your name here 👇
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If this is for you, get involved.
If it isn’t, let someone who might be know…
If it isn’t, let someone who might be know…
Deputy Artistic Director - Utopia Theatre
Home Current Vacancies: Deputy Artistic Director As Deputy Artistic Director, you will collaborate to forge exciting new partnerships, enhance our artistic offerings, and expand our international reac...
www.utopiatheatre.co.uk
March 26, 2025 at 9:18 PM
If this is for you, get involved.
If it isn’t, let someone who might be know…
If it isn’t, let someone who might be know…
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250,000 more people will face relative poverty after Rachel Reeves’ benefits cuts, DWP says – spring statement live
250,000 more people will face relative poverty after Rachel Reeves’ benefits cuts, DWP says – spring statement live
Department for Work and Pensions says thousands, including children, will be hit by chancellor’s announcement, as OBR forecasts UK growth to halve in 2025
www.theguardian.com
March 26, 2025 at 2:27 PM
250,000 more people will face relative poverty after Rachel Reeves’ benefits cuts, DWP says – spring statement live
This looks great & what a brilliant set of guest speakers!
Call for proposals to @tapra.bsky.social interim event:
'Futures After the Pandemic: Transmedial Stages and Posthuman Dramaturgies'
Rose Bruford 9 May 10.00-17.00
#Academia #Theatre #AI #Conference #COVID
tapra.org/call-partici...
'Futures After the Pandemic: Transmedial Stages and Posthuman Dramaturgies'
Rose Bruford 9 May 10.00-17.00
#Academia #Theatre #AI #Conference #COVID
tapra.org/call-partici...
Futures After the Pandemic: Transmedial Stages and Posthuman Dramaturgies
tapra.org
March 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
This looks great & what a brilliant set of guest speakers!
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Pleased to have an essay in this new book on Dennis Kelly’s writing for stage and screen. Congratulations to Jacqueline Bolton and Nicholas Holden, who’ve edited the volume with such care and rigour. 👏
March 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Pleased to have an essay in this new book on Dennis Kelly’s writing for stage and screen. Congratulations to Jacqueline Bolton and Nicholas Holden, who’ve edited the volume with such care and rigour. 👏
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Sent off the final round of proofs for my book- out in August so plenty of time to add to modules on playwriting/ feminist theatre/ contemporary drama for next academic year😉 Chapters on plays by Jasmine Lee-Jones, RashDash, Ella Hickson, Alice Birch, Lucy Kirkwood www.bloomsbury.com/uk/radical-r...
Radical Realisms in Contemporary British Theatre
This book offers radical new insights into the relation between realism, feminism and gender identities in contemporary theatre. It maps the theatrical forms em…
www.bloomsbury.com
March 17, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Sent off the final round of proofs for my book- out in August so plenty of time to add to modules on playwriting/ feminist theatre/ contemporary drama for next academic year😉 Chapters on plays by Jasmine Lee-Jones, RashDash, Ella Hickson, Alice Birch, Lucy Kirkwood www.bloomsbury.com/uk/radical-r...
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Here's the link to join us on the live stream for 'Making Work Accessible'
🔗 youtube.com/live/25670NB...
Come and join us now at The Lowry until 17:00!
#transformingleadershipnational #leadershipdevelopment #disabilityemployement #accesstowork #disabilityart
🔗 youtube.com/live/25670NB...
Come and join us now at The Lowry until 17:00!
#transformingleadershipnational #leadershipdevelopment #disabilityemployement #accesstowork #disabilityart
March 12, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Here's the link to join us on the live stream for 'Making Work Accessible'
🔗 youtube.com/live/25670NB...
Come and join us now at The Lowry until 17:00!
#transformingleadershipnational #leadershipdevelopment #disabilityemployement #accesstowork #disabilityart
🔗 youtube.com/live/25670NB...
Come and join us now at The Lowry until 17:00!
#transformingleadershipnational #leadershipdevelopment #disabilityemployement #accesstowork #disabilityart
My brilliant colleague Liz Tomlin has just published a short book on staging class conflict in the UK. ✨ FREE ✨ to read/download using this link: www.cambridge.org/core/element...
Staging Class Conflict in the UK
Cambridge Core - Drama and Theatre: General Interest - Staging Class Conflict in the UK
www.cambridge.org
March 12, 2025 at 1:52 PM
My brilliant colleague Liz Tomlin has just published a short book on staging class conflict in the UK. ✨ FREE ✨ to read/download using this link: www.cambridge.org/core/element...
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Wonderful to welcome our second Theatre Studies Visiting Fellow to the University of Glasgow- Amanda Cumberbatch, who joins us from the University of the West Indies, Barbados.
March 10, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Wonderful to welcome our second Theatre Studies Visiting Fellow to the University of Glasgow- Amanda Cumberbatch, who joins us from the University of the West Indies, Barbados.
If you are a Yorkshire-based artist working in any theatre discipline, take a look at Red Ladder's artist development policy. Wonderful folk.
Hey lovely artists 👋
We've been putting our heads together about how we can support you.
Here are the commitments we've made👇
#ArtistDevelopment #theatre
www.redladder.co.uk/about/artist...
We've been putting our heads together about how we can support you.
Here are the commitments we've made👇
#ArtistDevelopment #theatre
www.redladder.co.uk/about/artist...
Artist Development - Red Ladder Theatre Company
Red Ladder has a long history in supporting artists and writers to launch their projects and careers. And although we are made up of a very small team, we want to use our resources to support as many ...
www.redladder.co.uk
March 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM
If you are a Yorkshire-based artist working in any theatre discipline, take a look at Red Ladder's artist development policy. Wonderful folk.