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Ollie Jones

@oelj

Senior Lecturer (Associate Prof) @TFTI_York (now @UoYACT) Researching early modern theatre and performance, teaching directing, production and more.

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Joined April 2009
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EM theatre folk - anyone know what's happened to The Hare Online? Or where one might find a depository of past articles?
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Still 2 weeks left to submit first round proposals britishshakespeare.ws/confer… !
Conference - British Shakespeare Association

Conference - British Shakespeare Association

BSA Conference BSA Conference: ‘Sounding Shakespeare: Voice, Music, Sound, Silence’ University of Leeds 21-24 July 2027 The BSA’s 2027 conference will take place in the School of English and the...

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The first round Call for Participation for BSA Conference 2025 is open! #BSA2025 'Practising Shakespeare: new collaborations, expanding horizons' will be hosted by the University of York, 25-28 June. View the full CfP via the link in our bio! 📷 'Shakespeare's Rivals' (2019)
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@susie_dent6 Nov 2024
Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.
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Me in many conversations at #BSA2024 @BSA_Conference today
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On my way to @BSA_Conference ! But delayed by two hours in Sheffield station due to a fatality at the next stop :(
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The Spectator - yes, the Spectator - takes Sunak to task for the £2000 Labour tax claim - and uses the same methodology to show the Tories' plans would cost 50% more....
Fraser Nelson (@FraserNelson) profile pictureFraser Nelson
@FraserNelson5 Jun 2024
The Spectator has just ran the figures for the Tories' published tax plans. On Sunak's maths, it works out as £3,000 tax rise per household. Details: spectator.co.uk/article/on-s…
On Sunak’s maths, Tories will lift taxes by £3,000 per household

On Sunak’s maths, Tories will lift taxes by £3,000 per household

There are serious issues at stake in this general election, and the Tories have just released nonsense figures with fake attribution.

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The Spectator has just ran the figures for the Tories' published tax plans. On Sunak's maths, it works out as £3,000 tax rise per household. Details: spectator.co.uk/article/on-s…
On Sunak’s maths, Tories will lift taxes by £3,000 per household

On Sunak’s maths, Tories will lift taxes by £3,000 per household

There are serious issues at stake in this general election, and the Tories have just released nonsense figures with fake attribution.

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@RishiSunak5 Jun 2024
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Paul Brand
@PaulBrandITV5 Jun 2024
This letter is very tricky for the Conservatives.
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@hzeffman5 Jun 2024
EXCLUSIVE The chief Treasury civil servant wrote to Labour two days ago saying that the £38 billion/£2,000 tax attack “should not be presented as having been produced by the civil service” He said he had reminded ministers of this
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To all my brilliant students: you can register to vote wherever you'll be on 4 July. Everything you need to know is here: electoralcommission.org.uk/v…
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The 4th July - a date forever associated with vanquishing an unpopular, out of touch leadership who charged taxes without providing services. I'm not sure Sunak has thought this through... #GeneralElection
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Is it raining? I hadn't noticed.
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Want diverse illustrated children's & YA #Shakespeare books? Creators & characters who are People of Colour? This is a brief, up-to-date guide. academia.edu/108549599/DIVER… @SAAupdates @ANZAMEMS @ANZ_Shakespeare. Many available in store @TheRSC @The_Globe @ShakespeareBT @SBTeducation
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Three scholarships! Please let interested parties know... shakespeare.org.uk/explore-s…
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Back to work today after two very generous weeks of statutory paternity leave. Now personally I think that anyone who can't fully rear a child in 10 working days has no business being a parent, but some people think differently. In the interest of balance: pregnantthenscrewed.com/why-…
Why we are campaigning for 6 weeks paid paternity leave - Pregnant Then Screwed

Why we are campaigning for 6 weeks paid paternity leave - Pregnant Then Screwed

Pregnant Then Screwed are campaigning for 6 weeks paid paternity leave, paid at 90% of earnings to help level the gender pay gap.

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Don't forget applications for our BAC Young Producers programme close this Wednesday at 10am. Are you aged 18 – 29 and interested in making new and exciting events happen in your community? Find out more here 👉 bac.org.uk/young-producers/
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Missed our uproarious production of Ben Jonson's The Alchemist? You can watch it this weekend from your sofa. Will they get away with it (no spoilers)? @circe_emts @UCLEarlyModXcha @RenDramaJ @TheMRDS @MaloneSociety @AcaDramaConf #RenTwitter #earlymodern buff.ly/46LLbY5
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