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FRHistS. Author. Public speaker. Shakespeare scholar. General Ed: Collected Plays of Robert Greene. Associate Ed: Collected Works of Thomas Kyd 🏴
Excited to share a draft of the cover for the paperback version of SHAKESPEARE'S BORROWED FEATHERS. I have been delighted at the public and scholarly engagement with this book and look forward to reaching new readers in paperback form! share.google/LnS2iT9Bf34884…
Back the Bard! Actor Ralph Fiennes on keeping Shakespeare on the curriculum, in an interview with @NinaNannarITV itv.com/news/2025-07-0…
The paperback of my debut book is released in the UK this Thursday, and I'm still pinching myself that it's happening.
Early modern/Renaissance/Shakespeare peeps, do any of you have subscription access to Renaissance & Reformation journal? Would be keen to read the following 2 PDFs: jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/renr… jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/renr…
'Let your indulgence set me free'... A perfect day at @ShakespeareBT with our returning residential group from Hawaii, in the company of cherised colleagues and friends.
🎤 Had a great afternoon at the start of the month at @museuminthepark with @Ms_PatelHistory talking about The History Lessons NEXT: I’ll be in conversation with @NicolaTallis on Saturday 2nd August at 2.30pm about Young Elizabeth & more Final event: 29/08 @mcubedtuition
'Lots of folk live on their wits: / Lecturers, lispers, / Losers, loblolly-men, louts'
A delightful day spent with a group from the English Speaking Union talking about and signing copies of my book SHAKESPEARE'S BORROWED FEATHERS and chairing a Q&A with the phenomenal Kate Burton.
A first being introduced as 'The man with three names' this evening. To which I could only respond: 'Well, four if you count my middle name...'
Had a spiffing time with THE CONSTANT WIFE at @TheRSC this e'en.
Flashback to this fun podcast interview I did with @jojo_durrant on my TOP TEN THEATRE choices, from musicals to plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries! jodurrantsbeautifuluniverse.libsyn.com/ep-233-dr-darr…
What a delight it was to discuss my book SHAKESPEARE'S BORROWED FEATHERS @ManchesterUP with the redoubtable EURIPIDES, EUMENIDES podcast, featuring anecdotes about Garrick, Jonson, Greene, Lyly, and Peele! podbean.com/media/share/pb…
The Stage uncovers the history of Shakespeare on air and how radio drama owes its existence to the theatre 👇 thestage.co.uk/obituaries--ar…
'For when no friends are by, men praise themselves'.
Uncovering the rich relationship between Shakespeare and Wales. 🏴 From mystical landscapes in Cymbeline to prominent characters like Owain Glyndŵr and Captain Fluellen, delve into the rich cultural ties. @NationCymru #Shakespeare #Wales nation.cymru/feature/uncove…
Join me at Kemps Books, Malton, on Friday July 18th, where I'll be discussing my new - and some have said 'radical'! - biography of an English literary icon visitmalton.com/whats-on/kemps…