Shakespeare fam, what are your favourite trans+ Shakespeares? we're talking productions, adaptations, media interpretations or examples of trans+ casting. I wanna hear about everything from fringe stages to the RSC!
CJ
@cjtm.bsky.social
playwright, director, actor | creative director @apricitytheatre.bsky.social staging queer new writing & adaptations | postdoc research fellow, Bath Spa University | Shakespeare, disruptive dramaturgy, trauma-conscious practice & queer identity | they/them
Bristolians! Still spaces for our Walkfest workshop on Thursday...please share post if you think it might stimulate sign-ups. More on the thinking underlying the workshop here: 'The history of walking is tied up with a history of exclusion' share.google/rDlVjDALCuri...
'The history of walking is tied up with a history of exclusion'
Dr Eleanor Rycroft puts walking today into its historical context
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joining online rather than in person tonight so here I am to obsess over tonight's Transcribe evening celebrating trans+ writers hosted by @ribaroche.bsky.social and @beyondreflectuk.bsky.social. honoured to hsve played a tiny part in this project!
It struck me while listening to all the brilliant critical discussions @bsashakespeare.bsky.social conference on 'AI & Shakespeare' that AI is by definition man-made (gendering intentional). It isn't machines we're battling but human beings. The planetary and other ethical impacts are by design.
Registration is now open for AI and Shakespeare: A BSA Virtual Conference! True to theme, events will run online 26-27 Feb, including sessions on editing, pedagogy, and a keynote by Jonathan Bate, 'Love's Labour's Won: An Intelligent Artifice?' Register now at: www.britishshakespeare.ws/conference/
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BSA Conference AI and Shakespeare: A British Shakespeare Association Virtual Conference A virtual BSA conference 26th and 27th February 2026 In the interests of economy and inclusivity, the BSA will b...
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FMTW is moving from crisis response to long term change, still by freelancers for freelancers. Help shape what we focus on next by completing our consultation survey for theatre and performing arts freelancers: forms.gle/GGTKH4EMjxCP...
Finishing up the initial R&D this week for 'Building transgressive knowledge of the body' funded by BSU & AHRC, exploring embodied knowledge & trauma-concious performance practice in collaboration with the wondrous Ri Baroche, Saili Katebe, Amy Harris & Russell Eccleston. Bring on the next stages!