Jim Taylor
@jltaylor.bsky.social
Independent Scholar. Touring Shakespeare, Post-Colonial Shakespeare, Cold War Shakespeare. He/Him.
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Great to now have a physical copy of Authenticity and Adaptation, ed. Christina Wilkins (@stinaface.bsky.social). Looking forward to exploring the rest of the volume!
May 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Great to now have a physical copy of Authenticity and Adaptation, ed. Christina Wilkins (@stinaface.bsky.social). Looking forward to exploring the rest of the volume!
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🎭 Shakespeare on the Radio is here! We're thrilled to share this fresh take on the Bard’s broadcast legacy by @audioandrea.bsky.social.
Grab your copy now with code NEW30 for 30% off: edin.ac/4m6CuzC
#Shakespeare #RadioDrama #NewRelease #Books
Grab your copy now with code NEW30 for 30% off: edin.ac/4m6CuzC
#Shakespeare #RadioDrama #NewRelease #Books
Shakespeare on the Radio
Shakespeare on the Radio
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May 9, 2025 at 8:18 AM
🎭 Shakespeare on the Radio is here! We're thrilled to share this fresh take on the Bard’s broadcast legacy by @audioandrea.bsky.social.
Grab your copy now with code NEW30 for 30% off: edin.ac/4m6CuzC
#Shakespeare #RadioDrama #NewRelease #Books
Grab your copy now with code NEW30 for 30% off: edin.ac/4m6CuzC
#Shakespeare #RadioDrama #NewRelease #Books
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4 guides for those researching race, queerness, gender & disability in the records of Shakespeare's Globe
#EarlyModern 🗃️
- essays
- the theme in plays, productions & records
- advice on searching the catalogue
- glossary
- select biography
- links
- bibliography
www.emsoc.co.uk/blog/how-man...
#EarlyModern 🗃️
- essays
- the theme in plays, productions & records
- advice on searching the catalogue
- glossary
- select biography
- links
- bibliography
www.emsoc.co.uk/blog/how-man...
“How many goodly creatures are there here?” — EMSOC
Philip Milnes-Smith, Digital Archivist at Shakespeare’s Globe offers an introduction to five new resources.
www.emsoc.co.uk
January 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
4 guides for those researching race, queerness, gender & disability in the records of Shakespeare's Globe
#EarlyModern 🗃️
- essays
- the theme in plays, productions & records
- advice on searching the catalogue
- glossary
- select biography
- links
- bibliography
www.emsoc.co.uk/blog/how-man...
#EarlyModern 🗃️
- essays
- the theme in plays, productions & records
- advice on searching the catalogue
- glossary
- select biography
- links
- bibliography
www.emsoc.co.uk/blog/how-man...
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'Announced on Holocaust Memorial Day, the Wiener Holocaust Library’s new online platform includes more than 150,000 items collected over nine decades. Users can view letters, pamphlets and photographs that record the rise of fascism in Britain and Europe.' Link: www.whlcollections.org/index/
‘New way of bearing witness’: one of biggest Holocaust archives goes online
Exclusive: Wiener Holocaust Library has digitised more than 150,000 items including letters, pamphlets and photos
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2025 at 7:03 AM
'Announced on Holocaust Memorial Day, the Wiener Holocaust Library’s new online platform includes more than 150,000 items collected over nine decades. Users can view letters, pamphlets and photographs that record the rise of fascism in Britain and Europe.' Link: www.whlcollections.org/index/
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The full cache of declassified MI5 files, released by the National Archives today, can be found here www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/l... Among other things, they cover the Cambridge Spy ring, including Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt, and John Cairncross.
Latest release of files from MI5 - The National Archives
Today we have made available a selection of previously top secret files from MI5. Including new details on the Cambridge Spies Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt, and John Cairncross.
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
January 14, 2025 at 8:35 AM
The full cache of declassified MI5 files, released by the National Archives today, can be found here www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/l... Among other things, they cover the Cambridge Spy ring, including Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt, and John Cairncross.
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Proud to announce the publication of Contemporary Readings in Global Performances of Shakespeare. Use SHAX30 to get 30% off at www.bloomsbury.com/us/contempor... Watch our book launch video youtu.be/4kEV_EEfung
December 13, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Proud to announce the publication of Contemporary Readings in Global Performances of Shakespeare. Use SHAX30 to get 30% off at www.bloomsbury.com/us/contempor... Watch our book launch video youtu.be/4kEV_EEfung
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Brush up your Shakespeare! Read along with our monthly webinar or just drop in to hear the conversation: english.web.ox.ac.uk/english-facu...
Please repost!
Please repost!
English Faculty / Oxford World's Classics Shakespeare Webinar Series with Professor Emma Smith
english.web.ox.ac.uk
December 13, 2024 at 5:54 PM
Brush up your Shakespeare! Read along with our monthly webinar or just drop in to hear the conversation: english.web.ox.ac.uk/english-facu...
Please repost!
Please repost!
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Friends I’m guest revewier tonight at 7.15pm. Join the cool kidz - tune in ! www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - Front Row, Review: Rumours, The Importance of Being Earnest, Grand Theft Hamlet
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 5, 2024 at 8:49 AM
Friends I’m guest revewier tonight at 7.15pm. Join the cool kidz - tune in ! www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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Came home to find that @jltaylor.bsky.social’s book, TOURING SHAKESPEARE: THEATRE AND POST-WAR CULTURAL DIPLOMACY had arrived (@cambridgeup.bsky.social). Looks like a brilliant new performance history: congratulations!
November 28, 2024 at 5:09 PM
Came home to find that @jltaylor.bsky.social’s book, TOURING SHAKESPEARE: THEATRE AND POST-WAR CULTURAL DIPLOMACY had arrived (@cambridgeup.bsky.social). Looks like a brilliant new performance history: congratulations!
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Very proud of this beauty.
Available and getting lavished with praise.
(Unhumble brag)
Available and getting lavished with praise.
(Unhumble brag)
November 23, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Very proud of this beauty.
Available and getting lavished with praise.
(Unhumble brag)
Available and getting lavished with praise.
(Unhumble brag)
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Cover reveal!
Thrilled with the look of my new book, #ShakespeareOnTheRadio, out in May with @EdinburghUP.bsky.social
The paperback is just £14.99
More details here: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shakesp...
#Shakespeare #RadioDrama #AudioDrama
Thrilled with the look of my new book, #ShakespeareOnTheRadio, out in May with @EdinburghUP.bsky.social
The paperback is just £14.99
More details here: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shakesp...
#Shakespeare #RadioDrama #AudioDrama
Shakespeare on the Radio
Shakespeare on the Radio
edinburghuniversitypress.com
November 22, 2024 at 10:42 AM
Cover reveal!
Thrilled with the look of my new book, #ShakespeareOnTheRadio, out in May with @EdinburghUP.bsky.social
The paperback is just £14.99
More details here: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shakesp...
#Shakespeare #RadioDrama #AudioDrama
Thrilled with the look of my new book, #ShakespeareOnTheRadio, out in May with @EdinburghUP.bsky.social
The paperback is just £14.99
More details here: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shakesp...
#Shakespeare #RadioDrama #AudioDrama
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It seems that @Euroshakespeare is not here yet with us, so reminding you of the cfp for esra2025.com
ESRA 2025 * European Shakespeare Research Association
European Shakespeare Research Association Shakespeare and Time the retrieved pasts, the envisaged futures Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto […]
esra2025.com
November 22, 2024 at 5:20 AM
It seems that @Euroshakespeare is not here yet with us, so reminding you of the cfp for esra2025.com
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Join Shakespeare !
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go.bsky.app/BKaWcfr
November 20, 2024 at 9:54 PM
Join Shakespeare !
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go.bsky.app/BKaWcfr
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Just received the proofs for this exciting collection - we worked with a wonderful group of contributors for this and I can't wait to see it out in the world
November 20, 2024 at 9:39 AM
Just received the proofs for this exciting collection - we worked with a wonderful group of contributors for this and I can't wait to see it out in the world
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Attempting to gather Shakespeareans- please reach out with additions as you find them! Still many authors and publishers not here. I hope that changes soon…
go.bsky.app/DT4J8Ky
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November 19, 2024 at 5:56 AM
Attempting to gather Shakespeareans- please reach out with additions as you find them! Still many authors and publishers not here. I hope that changes soon…
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go.bsky.app/DT4J8Ky
BOOK NEWS!
'Touring Shakespeare: Theatre and Post-War Cultural Diplomacy' is out today.
Cambridge University Press are offing a 20% discount (code TS2024). Available here: www.cambridge.org/us/universit...
#Shakespeare #academicpublishing #academicbooks
#scholarly #humanities
'Touring Shakespeare: Theatre and Post-War Cultural Diplomacy' is out today.
Cambridge University Press are offing a 20% discount (code TS2024). Available here: www.cambridge.org/us/universit...
#Shakespeare #academicpublishing #academicbooks
#scholarly #humanities
November 21, 2024 at 8:42 AM
BOOK NEWS!
'Touring Shakespeare: Theatre and Post-War Cultural Diplomacy' is out today.
Cambridge University Press are offing a 20% discount (code TS2024). Available here: www.cambridge.org/us/universit...
#Shakespeare #academicpublishing #academicbooks
#scholarly #humanities
'Touring Shakespeare: Theatre and Post-War Cultural Diplomacy' is out today.
Cambridge University Press are offing a 20% discount (code TS2024). Available here: www.cambridge.org/us/universit...
#Shakespeare #academicpublishing #academicbooks
#scholarly #humanities
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It felt like now was the time (actually a few weeks ago felt like the time but I didn't get round to it).
If you're someone I was in contact with on the other place, say hi and I'll follow you back. Please let people know I'm here 💛
If you're someone I was in contact with on the other place, say hi and I'll follow you back. Please let people know I'm here 💛
November 15, 2024 at 9:17 PM
It felt like now was the time (actually a few weeks ago felt like the time but I didn't get round to it).
If you're someone I was in contact with on the other place, say hi and I'll follow you back. Please let people know I'm here 💛
If you're someone I was in contact with on the other place, say hi and I'll follow you back. Please let people know I'm here 💛
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Hi, Bluesky! Allow me to (re)introduce myself by sharing the cover of my forthcoming book, Shakespeare in Tongues, which will be published by Routledge in the Spotlight on Shakespeare series next year. Many thanks to artist Fausto Fernandez for permission to use his gorgeous collage!
November 15, 2024 at 6:53 PM
Hi, Bluesky! Allow me to (re)introduce myself by sharing the cover of my forthcoming book, Shakespeare in Tongues, which will be published by Routledge in the Spotlight on Shakespeare series next year. Many thanks to artist Fausto Fernandez for permission to use his gorgeous collage!
Proofs have arrived!! 🥳 'Touring Shakespeare: Theatre and Post-War Cultural Diplomacy' will be out June 2024
#EarlyModern #Shakespeare #Academic
#EarlyModern #Shakespeare #Academic
March 6, 2024 at 3:58 PM
Proofs have arrived!! 🥳 'Touring Shakespeare: Theatre and Post-War Cultural Diplomacy' will be out June 2024
#EarlyModern #Shakespeare #Academic
#EarlyModern #Shakespeare #Academic
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If you're planning to see Player Kings in London or Manchester over the next few months, @bachrach.bsky.social and I would love to have your review of the production for @shaxbull.bsky.social. Get in touch at SBPerformance@marybaldwin.edu or reply here! 🙂 www.playerkingstheplay.co.uk
Player Kings | Starring Ian McKellen | Official Website | March 2024
Shakespeare's Henry VI is reimagined in Player Kings, adapted & directed by Robert Icke and starring the inimitable Sir Ian McKellen.
www.playerkingstheplay.co.uk
March 5, 2024 at 3:20 PM
If you're planning to see Player Kings in London or Manchester over the next few months, @bachrach.bsky.social and I would love to have your review of the production for @shaxbull.bsky.social. Get in touch at SBPerformance@marybaldwin.edu or reply here! 🙂 www.playerkingstheplay.co.uk
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The two minute(ish) promo for Local Book Story podcast is up! I’d so appreciate it if you’d have a listen:
www.brandikadams.com/new-page-1
www.brandikadams.com/new-page-1
Local Book Story — BK Adams
www.brandikadams.com
March 6, 2024 at 1:19 AM
The two minute(ish) promo for Local Book Story podcast is up! I’d so appreciate it if you’d have a listen:
www.brandikadams.com/new-page-1
www.brandikadams.com/new-page-1
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hell yeah, my favourite journal @shaxbull.bsky.social is now on bsky! ❤️
March 6, 2024 at 9:43 AM
hell yeah, my favourite journal @shaxbull.bsky.social is now on bsky! ❤️
My latest article on 'Macbeth in Camera' (Harold Lang, Voyage Theatre Company, 1962) is available online in The Palgrave Encyclopaedia of Global Shakespeare.
link.springer.com/referencewor...
link.springer.com/referencewor...
February 19, 2024 at 3:48 PM
My latest article on 'Macbeth in Camera' (Harold Lang, Voyage Theatre Company, 1962) is available online in The Palgrave Encyclopaedia of Global Shakespeare.
link.springer.com/referencewor...
link.springer.com/referencewor...
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ABY has now been claimed, but @bachrach.bsky.social and I are always open to performance review pitches. If you've seen a Shax/EM performance recently, or you're planning to see one soon, we'd love to have a write-up from you for ShaxBull. Please get in contact if you're interested! 🙂
Have you seen Anyone But You? Do you have 1,000-1,500 words to say about it, particularly as a modern-day rom-com adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing? If so, I'd love a review for Shakespeare Bulletin. Reply, or email SBperformance@marybaldwin.edu, if you're interested! 🎞️🙂 youtu.be/S61xB-rE770?...
ANYONE BUT YOU Trailer (2023) Sydney Sweeney
ANYONE BUT YOU Trailer (2023) Sydney Sweeney, Glen Powell© 2023 - Sony Pictures
youtu.be
January 7, 2024 at 4:56 PM
ABY has now been claimed, but @bachrach.bsky.social and I are always open to performance review pitches. If you've seen a Shax/EM performance recently, or you're planning to see one soon, we'd love to have a write-up from you for ShaxBull. Please get in contact if you're interested! 🙂
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Have you seen Anyone But You? Do you have 1,000-1,500 words to say about it, particularly as a modern-day rom-com adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing? If so, I'd love a review for Shakespeare Bulletin. Reply, or email SBperformance@marybaldwin.edu, if you're interested! 🎞️🙂 youtu.be/S61xB-rE770?...
ANYONE BUT YOU Trailer (2023) Sydney Sweeney
ANYONE BUT YOU Trailer (2023) Sydney Sweeney, Glen Powell© 2023 - Sony Pictures
youtu.be
January 3, 2024 at 12:27 AM
Have you seen Anyone But You? Do you have 1,000-1,500 words to say about it, particularly as a modern-day rom-com adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing? If so, I'd love a review for Shakespeare Bulletin. Reply, or email SBperformance@marybaldwin.edu, if you're interested! 🎞️🙂 youtu.be/S61xB-rE770?...