Stolen Letters That John Keats Sent to His Beloved Are Found

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A man of property Just outside the City of London, in the secluded streets once occupied by the monastic precinct of the Black Friars, is an unassuming warehouse building

Found a Shakespeare thing; wrote about it in @thetls.bsky.social: www.the-tls.com/regular-feat....

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Guess what time it is.

It's #NextGenPlen time!!

Grab a coffee and join us at 11 AM to hear from three brilliant early-career presenters.

Easter in Shakespeare's England - Cassidy Cash Explore Easter in Shakespeare’s England—from Lenten fasting & church services to decorated eggs, hot cross buns, & festive games.

'Peter Marshall walks us through the full Easter season in Shakespeare’s lifetime, explaining how it evolved out of medieval Lenten traditions and how it adapted under the English Reformation.'

#EarlyModern 🗃️

www.cassidycash.com/easter-in-sh...

I'll be speaking at this! I'm excited; you should come?

The Bardathon Christmas at the (Snow)Globe, Shakespeare’s Globe, 2019 Featured Post The new home of The Bardathon This is the new home of The Bardathon, Peter Kirwan’s review blog of contemporary fil…

This weekend I posted my 796th, 797th, 798th, 799th, and 800th reviews on The BARDATHON, my blog which turns twenty years old next month, with the latest being Eddie Izzard’s Hamlet. I’m proud of my long work on the blog, and you can subscribe at this link: drpeterkirwan.com/the-bardathon/

1st half UConn vs 2nd half UConn

Does anyone know if the @britishlibrary.bsky.social ever plans to restore the Shakespeare in Quarto site or to make the underlying digital facsimiles accessible? The Oxford Shakeespeare Quartos Archive (which had copies) is also defunct. Are those facsimiles accessible somehow?
@richove.bsky.social

Yes, Hidalgo is a force!

That first quarter tho

A Visit to the Spanish Playhouses Golden Age Spain's 'corrales de comedias' as a guide to Shakespearean London's playhouses...

This travelogue post shares some of my new playhouse research, on the back of a
very insightful trip to see some 400-year-old Spanish playhouses. It’s helped me understand the Shakespearen theatre scene more keenly.

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I miss the old days when I had no idea how supply chains worked.

How To Write A Nonfiction Book Proposal, July 6-17 In this course, I will walk you through a series of short assignments to help you focus your idea and teach you the basics of non-fiction trade...

lighting the bat signal for my summer book proposal course ↗️

Must have been Nixon

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Gloria Swanson’s performance in #SunsetBoulevard is an all-timer. Norma Desmond could have easily been a caricature and we would have pitied her. Swanson generates enormous empathy and we feel for her because she’s one of the greats discarded because of ageism and sexism of Hollywood. #TCMParty

Our dog was sprayed by a skunk at 4am, so yes.

Did you have to sing that Left Behind song? Because I did

The world could be such a nice place if we allowed it. It's all so goddamn unnecessary. There's no need for any of it. It's so beautiful here. It should be so cool to be alive

A+ State of the Union counterprogramming by TCM.

I love that scene!

How long do we have to wait for the Downfall version of the presser?

Thanks for posting this!

I have never bawled my head off from watching dance before, but this had me sobbing uncontrollably.

This tribute to Renee Good & Alex Pretti dipicting #ICELawlessness is something EVERY SINGLE AMERICAN NEEDS TO SEE!

Bravo to the dancers of Hungryman Productions & choreographer Mathew Steffens!

Laura.

Representation in Art—A Plea for A Renaissance of Craft and Skill Reclaiming the Natural World in Art

More on nature, artwork, and skill.
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🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #art #biology #biophilia #painting

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Don’t miss out! Registration and hotel bookings for #Shax2026 are now open. If you’re joining us in Denver, book your hotel room by March 2! All attendees (virtual and in-person) should register with SAA online by March 15.

See our website for details: linktr.ee/saaupdates

Photo of Eleanor Collins’ new book, Queen Henrietta’s Men and the Cockpit Repertory—out now in the Revels Plays Companion Library from Manchester University Press. The book has a purple and black cover. It’s in front of a rainbow wallpaper background.

Oooh! So pleased to see Ellie Collins’ book out in our series!! Such wonderful repertory work!

manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9780719090868/

CC @shakesinstitute.bsky.social

Macbeth: SHIT

Pop star Bad Bunny needed a Puerto Rican history scholar. UW–Madison had just the one. Bad Bunny collaborated with UW–Madison history professor Jorell Meléndez-Badillo on Puerto Rican narratives that accompany the new album “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS.”

Bad Bunny has a consulting historian. news.wisc.edu/pop-star-bad...

The most wonderful time of the year!