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Performer, writer, producer - founder of Beyond Shakespeare, but I won't be doing much of that here. Mostly other stuff.

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White text on a blue background: The Beyond Shakespeare Company Podcast - Join In! Exploring Sessions Reading/Discussing Plays - Afternoons/Evenings Across the week

White text on a blue background: The Beyond Shakespeare Company Podcast - Join In! Exploring Sessions Reading/Discussing Plays - Afternoons/Evenings Across the week

πŸ˜€Team sheets for next weeks Exploring sessions have gone out, but there's always more room at the inn if you want to join us. Afternoons we're reading Bonduca by John Fletcher, and in the evening we're completing Hannibal and Scipio by Thomas Nabbes. Quite Roman this week! forms.gle/P47R4H4Z3NTZ...

07.03.2026 11:21 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Blue ident with text: The Beyond Shakespeare Company podcast - Sponsored by the Malone Society - the permanent utility of original texts - Monthly Givewaway - each month we have a copy of a Malone Society edition to give away, thanks to our wonderful sponsors - enter the giveaway by either subscribing for free to our patreon, or using the online form - https://www.patreon.com/beyondshakespeare

Blue ident with text: The Beyond Shakespeare Company podcast - Sponsored by the Malone Society - the permanent utility of original texts - Monthly Givewaway - each month we have a copy of a Malone Society edition to give away, thanks to our wonderful sponsors - enter the giveaway by either subscribing for free to our patreon, or using the online form - https://www.patreon.com/beyondshakespeare

🚨Next week we do our first monthly book giveaway thanks to our wonderful sponsors, The Malone Society. To enter either subscribe for free to our patreon feed, or sign up on a form. Details on our website. You have until the 5th March! beyondshakespeare.org/our-sponsors/

01.03.2026 10:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Some fun things about The Book of Sir Thomas More, which the internet has been talking about of late.
74% of the surviving text is written by Anthony Munday. Literally. He might have worked on it with someone else, say Chettle, but he LITERALLY wrote it out.
Then the text had some rewrites...

06.02.2026 08:31 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 3

🚨Sponsorship announcement🚨
We're proud to announce that the Beyond podcast is now sponsored by...
πŸ“–The Malone SocietyπŸ“–
who are kindly sharing a number of volumes with us to give away to our followers and those coming to our live events.
#MaloneSociety #Drama #Theatre #Sponsor

03.02.2026 09:57 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 2

Currently very slowly deleted social media in other places. Doing it manually so that I can look deep into my digital soul whilst I tear it assunder.
Interesting how uninteresting most of it is.
And how much uninteresting stuff can be posted in quick succession.
Delete, delete, delete...

07.12.2025 11:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Diddly dum, diddly dum, diddly dum - dum, dum, dum, dum...

23.11.2025 10:32 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0