Adventures in Theater History: Philadelphia
The official feed of the podcast - AND THE BOOK - that tells the deep and fascinating History of Theater in the city of Philadelphia.
www.aithpodcast.com
(On the former Bird Site we were "@schmeterpitz")
@tcmparty.bsky.social
We don't work for Turner Classic Movies, but we do live-tweet their films as they air #SaveTCM
@samuelpepys.bsky.social
The diaries of Samuel Pepys in real time, 1660-69. Currently posting 1662. Run by @philgyford.bsky.social. More at https://www.pepysdiary.com Daily emails at buttondown.com/pepysdiary Support at https://ko-fi.com/pepysdiary
@victorianlondon.bsky.social
Lee Jackson, Victorianist, historian, author of 'Dirty Old London' (Yale, 2014), 'Palaces of Pleasure' (Yale, 2019), 'Dickensland' (Yale, 2023)
@dickenssociety.bsky.social
Bluesky page for the international Dickens Society. dickenssociety.org
@melindasalisbury.com
Athos in the streets. Aramis in the sheets. Porthos in the skeets Author. https://linktr.ee/melsalisbury Buy me a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/melindasalisbury Fix your hearts or die she/her
@80yearsago.bsky.social
An account that covers the 1940s day by day, in real time. DMs open for contact and questions. Partnered with @40yearsago.bsky.social, @100yearsago.bsky.social and @200yearsago.bsky.social Donate to us today: https://ko-fi.com/1945news
@elijah-lynn.bsky.social
@chelseaphillips.bsky.social
Spanish Tragedy evangelist | dramaturg, assc prof, theatre historian (18thc, celebrity, & Shakespeare) | 📚Carrying All Before Her (2022) | opinions mine https://spanishtragedy.villanova.edu https://udpress.udel.edu/book-title/carrying-all-before-her/
@dr-kate-newey.bsky.social
Nineteenth century scholar. Eternal ballet student and weightlifter. Reader and writer. Sometimes.
@erinbartram.bsky.social
Historian of religion & gender in the 19th c US, drinker of tea in the 21st c US. Museum educator at MTH&M. Wrote some quit lit you may have read. Founder & editor at contingentmagazine.org. Former academic. Sings with Voices of Concinnity. She/her.
@streetsdept.bsky.social
Founder/Editor of StreetsDept.com, exploring the Art of Philly’s Public Space (EST. 2011) • Curator at #StreetsDeptWalls & Mural Arts Philadelphia • Host of Art Outside podcast from WHYY/ NPR! ❤️📸🎨🎧🏳️🌈
@levistahl.bsky.social
Editor of The Getaway Car: A Donald Westlake Nonfiction Miscellany and The Daily Sherlock Holmes. Marketing Director at the University of Chicago Press. Board member of the Uptown People’s Law Center.
@drawcansir.bsky.social
Lapsing academic. Books, theatre, opera. Often early modern; always out of time. Book: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009324120
@chrisb6575.bsky.social
Banned books are the best,so read them while you still can! Theatre and opera buff. Certified Mental Health Peer Specialist. He/Him.
@stuartarthurwrites.bsky.social
Writer of speculative fiction. Fascinated by the history of Philadelphia and southern New Jersey. Has quite possibly explored more abandoned and derelict buildings than you have.
@mobydickatsea.bsky.social
Random lines from Moby Dick. Bot conceived, coded, and curated by @samplereality.bsky.social. Follow the companion bot @findmobydick.bsky.social for sources.
@phdhurtbrain.bsky.social
Time Machines. Temporality. Ecology. Robots. Education. Associate Professor of 19th century British Literature.
@profdombm.bsky.social
@wxpnfm.bsky.social
Where music discovery brings us together! Listen online at wx.pn/listen or tune in: 88.5 FM Philadelphia/South Jersey/Wilmington 88.7 FM Lancaster/York 90.5 FM Worton/Baltimore 91.9 FM North Jersey/Poconos 99.7 FM Harrisburg 104.9 FM Lehigh Valley
@nationaltheatre.org.uk
🎭 On Stage on the South Bank 💻 Online with National Theatre at Home 🍿 In Cinemas with National Theatre Live
@asecsoffice.bsky.social
The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, established in 1969, is the foremost learned society in the United States for the study of all aspects of the period from the later seventeenth through the early nineteenth century.
@phillybite.com
Your ultimate guide to Philadelphia's food scene! 🍕 Discover hidden gems, iconic eats, and the latest culinary hotspots. #PhillyFood #EatLocal #PhillyRestaurants #ExplorePhilly #Philadlephia #Phily ➡️ https://www.PhillyBite.com
@neglectedbooks.com
Brad Bigelow, writer in Missoula, MT Author, Virginia Faulkner: A Life in Two Acts (Jan 2026) Editor, Recovered Books series @ Boiler House Press: www.boilerhouse.press/recovered-books Editor, neglectedbooks.com. Champion of reading off the beaten path.
@nybooks.com
‘The premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language.’
@alhirschfeld.bsky.social
Celebrating the life and legacy of The Line King, Al Hirschfeld (1903-2003). https://linktr.ee/alhirschfeldfoundation
@michaelschulman.bsky.social
Staff writer at The New Yorker. Author of "Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep" and "Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears." www.michael-schulman.com
@rosenbachmuseum.bsky.social
The Rosenbach Museum & Library is a community that engages with and celebrates the art of the written word using our collection of rare books and manuscripts. Learn more at rosenbach.org.
@warrenhoffman.bsky.social
@markarmstrong4.bsky.social
Artistic Director @24HourPlays.bsky.social / theater director and teacher / ACT-UAW joint council / 🌹/ high-key striver with zero chill
@grumpsupreme.bsky.social
Dramaturg, art worker, Radical Crip, lover of all things hot pink, 57-year-old femme transbian in an ENM. Cuddleslut. 🔞 Trying to sell me anything besides art you made gets you blocked. This includes OF and noods. DM’s =🚫 Go Birds! #FlyEaglesFly
@librarycolleen.bsky.social
Special collections, archives, museums, history of libraries & technology. I teach in an MLIS program. I read a lot of links; I post a lot of links. Does not represent my employer. She/her @historyb00ks on Tiktok https://glammr.us/@libcolleen
@donnamig.bsky.social
Professional actress, author of THE GEMETA STONE epic fantasy series. Tea guzzler, wine sipper, gardener and watcher of foxes and birds.
@trillianstars.bsky.social
Philadelphia-based actor and dreamer, looking for some meaning.
@fakehistoryhunter.net
I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked. https://fakehistoryhunter.net/
@whitmaclaughlin.bsky.social
Experimental theatre artist, experience designer, director of performance for multigenerational audiences, husband, father, fake philosopher, and founder of New Paradise Laboratories.
@bcdreyer.social
America's Copy Editor® author of the New York Times/IndieBound bestseller Dreyer's English and Stet! (the game!) • Random House copy chief/managing editor (ret.) • he/him/his • T-shirt magnate • 🏳️🌈 benjamindreyer.com
@pgagliardi.bsky.social
Teaching Assoc Prof at Marquette University, Dad, Terrible hockey player Buy ALL PLAY AND NO WORK from Temple U Press: https://tupress.temple.edu/books/all-play-and-no-work
@merrillmarkoe.bsky.social
Writer of things intended to be humor and animal lover. I post A LOT of pieces on my Substack page:"Still Looking for the Joke" https://substack.com/@merrillmarkoe?utm_source=user-menu