British Shakespeare Association
@bsashakespeare.bsky.social
Association for teachers, researchers, practitioners & writers interested in Shakespeare. BSA2026 virtual conference: AI and Shakespeare CfP open now! https://linktr.ee/BSAShakespeare
ANNOUNCING #BSA2026 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE!
AI and Shakespeare: CfP
The BSA will meet virtually in 2026, 26–27 Feb, 1–5pm GMT to reflect and take stock on the explosive impact of AI on Shakespeare research, performance and education communities, considering opportunities and threats, briefs and griefs
AI and Shakespeare: CfP
The BSA will meet virtually in 2026, 26–27 Feb, 1–5pm GMT to reflect and take stock on the explosive impact of AI on Shakespeare research, performance and education communities, considering opportunities and threats, briefs and griefs
November 3, 2025 at 11:22 AM
ANNOUNCING #BSA2026 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE!
AI and Shakespeare: CfP
The BSA will meet virtually in 2026, 26–27 Feb, 1–5pm GMT to reflect and take stock on the explosive impact of AI on Shakespeare research, performance and education communities, considering opportunities and threats, briefs and griefs
AI and Shakespeare: CfP
The BSA will meet virtually in 2026, 26–27 Feb, 1–5pm GMT to reflect and take stock on the explosive impact of AI on Shakespeare research, performance and education communities, considering opportunities and threats, briefs and griefs
Our third #BSA2025 keynote @emmawhipday.bsky.social takes us on an five-act exploration of the dramaturgy of single motherhood in early modern England, including autobiographical insights into the influence of early modern stigmas in the present day
June 28, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Our third #BSA2025 keynote @emmawhipday.bsky.social takes us on an five-act exploration of the dramaturgy of single motherhood in early modern England, including autobiographical insights into the influence of early modern stigmas in the present day
Back for day two of #BSA2025 and a plenary with director Amy Leach in conversation with Mark Love-Smith, talking about socio-political Shakespeares, intergenerational dialogues, and the impacts of integrated audio description and BSL in theatre
June 26, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Back for day two of #BSA2025 and a plenary with director Amy Leach in conversation with Mark Love-Smith, talking about socio-political Shakespeares, intergenerational dialogues, and the impacts of integrated audio description and BSL in theatre
Kicking off #BSA2025 with a screening of Sam Crane & Pinny Grylls' feature documentary 'Grand Theft Hamlet' shot entirely in-game in Grand Theft Auto during lockdown
June 25, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Kicking off #BSA2025 with a screening of Sam Crane & Pinny Grylls' feature documentary 'Grand Theft Hamlet' shot entirely in-game in Grand Theft Auto during lockdown
⭐️ DR ABIGAIL ROKISON-WOODALL
(Shakespeare Inst, University of Birmingham)
Sr Lecturer in Shakespeare and Theatre Deputy Director of Institute: Education. Abigail headed the ‘Signing Shakespeare’ project and had produced resources on Teaching Shakespeare to Deaf children for schools across the UK.
(Shakespeare Inst, University of Birmingham)
Sr Lecturer in Shakespeare and Theatre Deputy Director of Institute: Education. Abigail headed the ‘Signing Shakespeare’ project and had produced resources on Teaching Shakespeare to Deaf children for schools across the UK.
June 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM
⭐️ DR ABIGAIL ROKISON-WOODALL
(Shakespeare Inst, University of Birmingham)
Sr Lecturer in Shakespeare and Theatre Deputy Director of Institute: Education. Abigail headed the ‘Signing Shakespeare’ project and had produced resources on Teaching Shakespeare to Deaf children for schools across the UK.
(Shakespeare Inst, University of Birmingham)
Sr Lecturer in Shakespeare and Theatre Deputy Director of Institute: Education. Abigail headed the ‘Signing Shakespeare’ project and had produced resources on Teaching Shakespeare to Deaf children for schools across the UK.
⭐️ DR EMMA WHIPDAY
(University of Newcastle)
Senior Lecturer in Renaissance Literature and co-runner of the Newcastle University Performance Research Network. Emma recently completed a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship on brother-sister relationships on the early modern stage.
(University of Newcastle)
Senior Lecturer in Renaissance Literature and co-runner of the Newcastle University Performance Research Network. Emma recently completed a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship on brother-sister relationships on the early modern stage.
June 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM
⭐️ DR EMMA WHIPDAY
(University of Newcastle)
Senior Lecturer in Renaissance Literature and co-runner of the Newcastle University Performance Research Network. Emma recently completed a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship on brother-sister relationships on the early modern stage.
(University of Newcastle)
Senior Lecturer in Renaissance Literature and co-runner of the Newcastle University Performance Research Network. Emma recently completed a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship on brother-sister relationships on the early modern stage.
⭐️ AMY LEACH
(Deputy Artistic Director, Leeds Playhouse)
In conversation with Mark Love-Smith. Amy is co-founder of award-winning theatre company for young people, en masse, and Director of Theatre Royal Stratford East, Leeds Playhouse and Nottingham Playhouse's Olivier Award-nominated 'Animal Farm'.
(Deputy Artistic Director, Leeds Playhouse)
In conversation with Mark Love-Smith. Amy is co-founder of award-winning theatre company for young people, en masse, and Director of Theatre Royal Stratford East, Leeds Playhouse and Nottingham Playhouse's Olivier Award-nominated 'Animal Farm'.
June 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM
⭐️ AMY LEACH
(Deputy Artistic Director, Leeds Playhouse)
In conversation with Mark Love-Smith. Amy is co-founder of award-winning theatre company for young people, en masse, and Director of Theatre Royal Stratford East, Leeds Playhouse and Nottingham Playhouse's Olivier Award-nominated 'Animal Farm'.
(Deputy Artistic Director, Leeds Playhouse)
In conversation with Mark Love-Smith. Amy is co-founder of award-winning theatre company for young people, en masse, and Director of Theatre Royal Stratford East, Leeds Playhouse and Nottingham Playhouse's Olivier Award-nominated 'Animal Farm'.
Check out our latest blog post on 'Dark Arcadia and the wider Shakespeare Republic universe' by @sallymclean.bsky.social! We were proud to support 'Dark Arcadia' with #BSASmallGrants in 2024 and excited to see more #Shakespeare adaptation on screen. Follow the the link in our bio to read more!
April 18, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Check out our latest blog post on 'Dark Arcadia and the wider Shakespeare Republic universe' by @sallymclean.bsky.social! We were proud to support 'Dark Arcadia' with #BSASmallGrants in 2024 and excited to see more #Shakespeare adaptation on screen. Follow the the link in our bio to read more!
Hello Bluesky! We are excited to be here and even more excited to announce that registration for #BSA2025 Conference 'Practising Shakespeare' is open now! 25-28 June, University of York, School of Arts & Creative Technologies
Follow the link in our bio to register and view the provisional programme
Follow the link in our bio to register and view the provisional programme
April 12, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Hello Bluesky! We are excited to be here and even more excited to announce that registration for #BSA2025 Conference 'Practising Shakespeare' is open now! 25-28 June, University of York, School of Arts & Creative Technologies
Follow the link in our bio to register and view the provisional programme
Follow the link in our bio to register and view the provisional programme