Gemma Allred
@gemmaallred.bsky.social
Shakespeare / Early Modern / Digital Theatre / Musicals / Innovation / Marketing
tanasa first examines John Partridge - he claims to be writing for women but the images and letters are to men… and the book isn’t practical to use #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 12:44 PM
tanasa first examines John Partridge - he claims to be writing for women but the images and letters are to men… and the book isn’t practical to use #BritGrad2025
Next up Bianca Tanasa on early modern cook books… #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Next up Bianca Tanasa on early modern cook books… #BritGrad2025
Camponovo notes that appetite is never for love but for sexual lust #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Camponovo notes that appetite is never for love but for sexual lust #BritGrad2025
Moving onto Angelo’s sexual appetites and Isabella’s edible body #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Moving onto Angelo’s sexual appetites and Isabella’s edible body #BritGrad2025
Camponovo argues that the language to describe the brothel and prison mirror the style of early modern cook books. Wider the prisoners are linked to over consumption of food and drink. #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Camponovo argues that the language to describe the brothel and prison mirror the style of early modern cook books. Wider the prisoners are linked to over consumption of food and drink. #BritGrad2025
Camponovo deep dives into food euphemisms and the ban on brothels… parallels between food and sexually available bodies. Prunes in windows stood in brothels - so Pompey’s pregnant wife’s need for prunes becomes sexual #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Camponovo deep dives into food euphemisms and the ban on brothels… parallels between food and sexually available bodies. Prunes in windows stood in brothels - so Pompey’s pregnant wife’s need for prunes becomes sexual #BritGrad2025
Camponovo has brought prunes…. #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Camponovo has brought prunes…. #BritGrad2025
The content warning is again Measure for Measure #Britgrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 12:19 PM
The content warning is again Measure for Measure #Britgrad2025
Broadribb wants to be clear that reviews are allocated first come first serve… rather than on experience! #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Broadribb wants to be clear that reviews are allocated first come first serve… rather than on experience! #BritGrad2025
Questions being fielded
… yes photos please where possible (high quality from the press office)… foreign language Yes please… #BritGrad2025
… yes photos please where possible (high quality from the press office)… foreign language Yes please… #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Questions being fielded
… yes photos please where possible (high quality from the press office)… foreign language Yes please… #BritGrad2025
… yes photos please where possible (high quality from the press office)… foreign language Yes please… #BritGrad2025
A short pause as we read Simone Camponovo’s excellent review of Malfi…
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June 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM
A short pause as we read Simone Camponovo’s excellent review of Malfi…
Broadribb wants to stress he doesn’t value fidelity… analyse the performance for what it was not against some wider criteria #BridGrad2025
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June 21, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Broadribb wants to stress he doesn’t value fidelity… analyse the performance for what it was not against some wider criteria #BridGrad2025
Oh wait… I have now twice misunderstood “Lady m was chilling” I was imagining pina colada and Netflix rather than scary! #BritGrad2025
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June 21, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Oh wait… I have now twice misunderstood “Lady m was chilling” I was imagining pina colada and Netflix rather than scary! #BritGrad2025
Also the reader of a ShaxBull know the plots of Shakespeare’s plays! Think Belle not Gaston #BritGrad2025
a cartoon of a man holding a book next to a woman who says how can you read this there 's no pictures !
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June 21, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Also the reader of a ShaxBull know the plots of Shakespeare’s plays! Think Belle not Gaston #BritGrad2025
Balance description and critical interrogation … the description should serve the analysis… #BritGrad2025
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June 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Balance description and critical interrogation … the description should serve the analysis… #BritGrad2025
Too top… avoid bland! Explore and analyse… WHY? #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Too top… avoid bland! Explore and analyse… WHY? #BritGrad2025
Broadribb stresses he is keen to work with authors and support them in the rewrites… if you are happy to work on a review he is happy to work with you. #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Broadribb stresses he is keen to work with authors and support them in the rewrites… if you are happy to work on a review he is happy to work with you. #BritGrad2025
BUT… the essentials….
June 21, 2025 at 10:37 AM
BUT… the essentials….
Broadribb and Williams want to define performance widely … if you think it’s a performance and want to review it, pitch it! #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Broadribb and Williams want to define performance widely … if you think it’s a performance and want to review it, pitch it! #BritGrad2025
Williams and Broadribb note that performance and performance review is an open field… there is no correct way to perform any play so the reviewers job is to take each performance on its own merits… #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Williams and Broadribb note that performance and performance review is an open field… there is no correct way to perform any play so the reviewers job is to take each performance on its own merits… #BritGrad2025
Broadribb and Williams ask us to think about what we have found useful in published performance reviews… #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Broadribb and Williams ask us to think about what we have found useful in published performance reviews… #BritGrad2025
She recommends that we learn texts - not rote learning but emotional and embodied experiential learning. #BritGrad2025
June 21, 2025 at 9:47 AM
She recommends that we learn texts - not rote learning but emotional and embodied experiential learning. #BritGrad2025