Shakespeareans
Actors, Directors, Scholars, Authors, and Resources dedicated to the works of William Shakespeare
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@kernmcfadden.bsky.social
@maisieb65.bsky.social
Editorial Director of The Arden Shakespeare, Drama Online and more...
@ardenpublisher.bsky.social
Publishing scholarly editions of Shakespeare’s plays since 1899. Home of the Third Series, Complete Works and cutting-edge Shakespeare & Early Modern research. 🎭 www.bloomsbury.com/theardenshakespeare
@drosvally.bsky.social
Shakespearean, fight director, actor, dramaturge. Assistant professor of theatre University at Buffalo.
@zacharylesser.bsky.social
Book history, Shakespeare, early modern studies @ Penn English. Views just my own. Image in header is from: https://shorturl.at/FtfZQ / Gen'l Ed., Arden Shakespeare / https://pennmaterialtexts.org/ / http://shakespearecensus.org / http://deepplaybooks.org
@ellamchawk.bsky.social
Design, Shakespeare, biscuit art. Senior Lecturer in Research & Innovation at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. Book: Shakespeare in Elizabethan Costume (Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare). She/her.
@drjennyst-hann.bsky.social
Co-author of three Arden Shakespeare texts; Methuen Series Editor; Co-editor of Routledge volume on Shakespeare & Education. Literature Tutor @citylit.
@rodrigobeilfuss.bsky.social
Artistic Director of Winnipeg’s Shakespeare in the Ruins (SIR) / LAMDA-grad 🇬🇧 / Theatre maker / Actor & Director / Teacher / Brazilian-Canadian. Footy fan! Doting Dad!🇧🇷🇨🇦
@walkingshadowshakespeare.com
Walking Shadow Shakespeare Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit based in Austin TX, focused on uniting classical texts with a contemporary community through innovative & accessible productions, social events, and educational opportunities. Come see our shows!
@shakespearecensus.bsky.social
Locating and describing all extant copies of Shakespeare before 1700 Shakespearecensus.org
@bradleyryner.bsky.social
Associate Professor of English, interested in Shakespeare, early modern drama, rhetoric of economics, performance and, most broadly, how theater and literature help us to conceptualize social and economic systems.
@profjsanders.bsky.social
Vice-Chancellor & Principal Royal Holloway University of London. Proud Trustee at Shakespeare’s Globe, Advisory Board member HEPI. Hopeless optimist. Treading gently. Views my own.
@weingust.bsky.social
Shakespeare and theatre scholar; proud papa of USC entrepreneur and Hostelpass.co CEO; old actor/musician; former Ensemble member at Glide SF; ally; happy Californian.
@jonfoster.bsky.social
Spend my days reading Shakespeare and C19th literature, theatre-going and watching cricket (Middlesex CCC). Trustee of medical charity HealthTree Uganda (UK registered charity 1185553).
@freeburian.bsky.social
FRHistS. Author. Shakespeare Lecturer. General Editor: Collected Plays of Robert Greene. Associate Editor: Collected Works of Thomas Kyd. Welsh. https://darrenfj.wordpress.com/2017/11/24/darren-freebury-jones-publications/
@drsheeha.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Shakespeare and Early Modern Literature at Brunel University London
@charlesomalley.bsky.social
writer, dramaturg, arts worker, queer historian, scorpio, dad, union member books: toward a just pedagogy of performance (2023); shakespeare's margaret (2026) current project: theatre for a new age: queer performance in 1970s san francisco
@folger.edu
The world's largest Shakespeare collection - plus, home to Folger Theatre, Consort, Poetry, Exhibitions, Research, Education, and more!
@josephsherlock.bsky.social
Artistic Director of Københavns Shakespeare Kompagni. Multilingual theatre based in Copenhagen Our theatre is The Deer and Rabbits
@joestephenson.bsky.social
Professor of English. Renaissance and Restoration Drama. Researching a formerly lost play, /The Dutch Lady/.
@bardfilm.bsky.social
Author of Bardfilm: The Shakespeare and Film Blog: http://bardfilm.blogspot.com/
@wokestudies.bsky.social
English Language & Literature. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. Archaic English. NEW BOOK: Woke Shakespeare: Rethinking Shakespeare for a New Era. Prof. d'Emeritus. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
@hollypickett.bsky.social
❤️: Shakespeare, early modern drama, religion, letterpress, linocut Department Head & Prof of English at W&L
@iangouldhere.bsky.social
Actor, director, teacher, New Yorker, dog person, Shakespeare obsessive
@liesljensen.bsky.social
PhD Candidate at the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham. Researching asexuality, virginity, and performance. Crazy cat lady. Actor. Cheese lover. Always has a cup of tea. Founder of the Guild of Queer Early Modernists. GQEM.org 🏳️🌈 💜🖤🤍
@drmirandafay.bsky.social
Asst Prof at Trinity College Dublin | Shakespeare and Performance Studies | Drama Critic and Cultural Historian | 📖 Shakespeare's Body Language; The Tempest (Arden Performance Editions); An Alternative History of Shakespearean Acting (all Bloomsbury)
@lizbethcalvario.bsky.social
EN/FR-SP literary translation, Shakespeare & Translation Studies Lengua y Literaturas Modernas (Letras Inglesas) - FFyL/UNAM Maestría en Traducción - CELL/COLMEX Assistant editor at Otros Diálogos de El Colegio de México
@mediashakes.bsky.social
Stephen O'Neill, university teacher & Shakespearean | “Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak” | 🇮🇪🇪🇺🏳️🌈
@shakespearegeek.bsky.social
Software engineer, Shakespeare Geek. Father, blogger, author. My book, "My Own Personal Shakespeare: Macbeth" now available on Amazon! Shakespeare makes life better.
@oxfraud.com
Torpedoing the garbage scow of Shakespeare authorship doubt (SAD) to exclude it from the balmy shores of respectable academic research. Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/oxfraud The Prima Facie case: https://oxfraud.com/sites/PrimaFacie.html
@kevingates.bsky.social
History of Theatre (I tell people how other people used to pretend to be other other people), actor, and director. Shakespeare, Chaucer, Beowulf and other old stuff. Guitars. Dungeons and Dragons. Husband and Father. He/him.
@robcarson.bsky.social
Early modern literature, mostly Shakespeare; philosophy and theory; book history and digital humanities; contemporary performance and politics. Current projects: thinking in threes; the sociable syllable; Marlowe's material remains. (he/him)
@scarletfemme.bsky.social
Collector of strays and writer of tales. Shakespeare nerd. Arts for social justice. Recovering doom scroller.
@loweee.bsky.social
Principal lecturer; early modern drama, material culture; music, theatre, cats, the outdoors; twin mum. Views my own. She/her. #BLM #lgbtq+ 🌈 #MHmatters
@jltaylor.bsky.social
Independent Scholar. Touring Shakespeare, Post-Colonial Shakespeare, Cold War Shakespeare. He/Him. @OU_FASS .
@vanessabraganza.bsky.social
'The real Robert Langdon' | writer and future civil rights lawyer | 📖 THE SECRET-SEEKERS: A BOOK DETECTIVE'S QUEST out from HarperOne 2026 | PhD @harvard, JD @columbialaw
@tylerjmoss.bsky.social
Shakespeare and clown performer/teacher. Father and husband. Artistic Director of @TheShakesForum. Loves soccer and sports.
@literasyme.bsky.social
Historian of European theatre, working on early modern England and 20th & 21st-century Germany. Lover of archives. Professor at U of Toronto. Occasional theatre maker. Haphazard gardener. Full time dog person. More: https://syme.dispositio.net
@austintichenor.bsky.social
Actor/Author. HAMLET! (a prequel); POP-UP SHAKESPEARE; DAISY THE LITTLEST ZOMBIE. Writer @folgerlibrary.bsky.social. A.D. @reduced.bsky.social & host of world's 1st & longest-running weekly theatre podcast. TheShakespeareance.com ReducedShakespeare.com
@dianahenderson.bsky.social
Still the theater & words Prof. at MIT who now will be trying to reconnect w/ friends who left the other places….
@harrymccarthy.bsky.social
Lecturer in Early Modern Literature working on childhood, race, gender, education, and performance. Book on boy actors with @cambridgeup.bsky.social.
@shakespearectr.bsky.social
Home of the Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton, VA. Visit us at AmericanShakespeareCenter.com.
@carladellagatta.bsky.social
Dramaturg | Arts Advocate | Writer | Theatre Historian 💃🏻 Associate Professor | Author: Latinx Shakespeares Co-Editor: Shakespeare & Latinidad https://www.latinxshakespeares.org/ https://www.carladellagatta.com/
@billtheatrekincaid.bsky.social
Husband, uncle, brother, son. Theatre guy. Genealogy enthusiast. Shakespeare fan. Tina Turner devotee. Quaker.
@clearshakes.bsky.social
Akiva Fox takes you through Shakespeare's plays, word by word. A read-along podcast for students, readers, and performers. https://clearshakespeare.com/
@reduced.bsky.social
Making long serious topics short & silly. Bleets by co-artistic director @austintichenor.bsky.social ReducedShakespeare.com
@cassmorriswrites.com
Author: Aven Cycle | Story Editor: Mythik Camps | Podcast Cohost: Worldbuilding for Masochists | novels, short fiction, & immersive xp | Shakespeare nerd, once & future educator, rhetorician, geek chic | she/her | Virginia, USA linktr.ee/cassrmorris
@starcrossed2018.bsky.social
Shakespeare, slowly #SlowShakespeare; editing (2GV for Arden), introducing (R&J for Cambridge), writing (Textile Shakespeare, forthcoming from Oxford UP Nov 2025!) Teaching in Cambridge (Catz). Kiwi.
@saaupdates.bsky.social
The Shakespeare Association of America (SAA) is a professional organization for the advanced study of Shakespeare's works, times, and afterlife. Visit linktr.ee/saaupdates for more information on events and member updates.
@willtosh.bsky.social
⭕️Director of Education at Shakespeare’s Globe 📖Author of STRAIGHT ACTING, and rep’d by Eleanor Birne at RCW 👨🏼❤️👨🏻 Hitched to @pierstorday.bsky.social 🔗 https://linktr.ee/willtosh3 🔗 https://lnk.to/StraightActing-HB
@shakespearerc.bsky.social
An educational website for students, teachers and other Shakespeare enthusiasts at www.bardweb.net
@publicradionerd.bsky.social
Author of "British Black and Asian Shakespeareans: Integrating Shakespeare, 1966-2018" LAMDA trained; former PBS and "Masterpiece Theatre" PhD in Shakespeare. Nuts about public radio. Proud West Virginian. Lots of theatre and LiverpoolFC
@kernmcfadden.bsky.social
I didn’t have any of this on my bingo card- I didn’t even know we were playing bingo. Leo. Human. Actor. Director. Teacher. DJ. Hater of Labels. Lover of Contradictions. Shakespeare Nerd. Star Wars kid. Pansexual. Hell’s Kitchen, NYC Kernmcfadden.com