@Freeburian

FRHistS. Author. Public speaker. Shakespeare scholar. General Ed: Collected Plays of Robert Greene. Associate Ed: Collected Works of Thomas Kyd ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

 Cardiff, Wales
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Joined April 2009
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โ€˜Entirely convincing.โ€™ โ€“ Times Literary Supplement โ€˜Engrossing and valuable.โ€™ โ€“ StageTalk โ€˜Highly recommended.โ€™ โ€“ CHOICE SHAKESPEARE'S BORROWED FEATHERS: HOW EARLY MODERN PLAYWRIGHTS SHAPED THE WORLD'S GREATEST WRITER amazon.co.uk/Shakespeares-boโ€ฆ

Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers: How Early Modern Playwrights Shaped the World's Greatest Writer

Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers: How Early Modern Playwrights Shaped the World's Greatest Writer

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Blending #TrueCrime and early modern playing traditions, Rachel Aanstad and I are recording the latest episode of SHAKESPEARE AND FRIENDS #YouTube and #podcast series this weekend: "What are Shakespeare's Foulest Murders?" Watch this space! ๐ŸŽƒ youtube.com/@shakespeareandfโ€ฆ

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Blending #TrueCrime and early modern playing traditions, Rachel Aanstad and I are recording the latest episode of SHAKESPEARE AND FRIENDS #YouTube and #podcast series this weekend: "What are Shakespeare's Foulest Murders?" Watch this space! ๐ŸŽƒ youtube.com/@shakespeareandfโ€ฆ

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A fab day giving talks on 'Othello' and 'Supernatural Shakespeare' for a school in Tiverton today.
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Helen Ireland ๐Ÿ’™@TroyvisitorOct 13
Good to meet up with friends at Leamington Literary Society this evening, for an excellent talk by @freeburian on Shakespeare and the Supernatural.
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Helen Ireland ๐Ÿ’™@TroyvisitorOct 13
This was an excellent and very entertaining talk.
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A lovely evening giving a talk on Shakespeare and the Supernatural for Leamington Literary Society in association with Warwick Words Festival. ๐Ÿ‘ป ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™€๏ธ ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™‚๏ธ
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A lovely evening giving a talk on Shakespeare and the Supernatural for Leamington Literary Society in association with Warwick Words Festival. ๐Ÿ‘ป ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™€๏ธ ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™‚๏ธ
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A lovely evening giving a talk on Shakespeare and the Supernatural for Leamington Literary Society in association with Warwick Words Festival. ๐Ÿ‘ป ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™€๏ธ ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™‚๏ธ
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With 'What role do the gods play in Shakespeare?' proving to be a popular episode, I am very excited for our next one, which will be Halloween-themed and a one-year anniversary special for SHAKESPEARE AND FRIENDS! Here's a visual clue to the topic... ๐Ÿ—ก youtu.be/OxB4Ung9Iug?si=oXi9โ€ฆ
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Looking forward to giving seasonal lectures on Shakespeare and the Supernatural as well as Othello in Leamington and Devon next week. If you are interested in booking talks for schools, colleges, universities, societies, festivals etc please email [email protected]
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Rob Eastaway@robeastawayOct 9
New this week, my Much Ado About Numbers website which celebrates the links between maths, Shakespeare and Elizabethan history. Have a go at the quiz - can you score more than 3 out of 10? Here's the website. Enjoy! muchadoaboutnumbers.co.uk cc @mathsjem
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As darkness falls across the land and Halloween is close to hand, why not check out the SHAKESPEARE & FRIENDS episode on early modern ghosts? Our next, one-year anniversary Halloween episode will speak with most miraculous organ... ๐ŸŽƒ ๐Ÿ’€ youtu.be/Br4N4RA0j_s?si=jRnEโ€ฆ
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John Fletcher's "The Faithful Shepherdess" (1608) | Stephen Basdeo share.google/630dneN4tf7F5Pkโ€ฆ

John Fletcherโ€™s โ€œThe Faithful Shepherdessโ€ (c.1608) | Stephen Basdeo

Fletcherโ€™s tragicomic pastoral The Faithful Shepherdess and themes of fidelity, forgiveness, and redemption and retribution.

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As darkness falls across the land and Halloween is close to hand, why not check out the SHAKESPEARE & FRIENDS episode on early modern ghosts? Our next, one-year anniversary Halloween episode will speak with most miraculous organ... ๐ŸŽƒ ๐Ÿ’€ youtu.be/Br4N4RA0j_s?si=jRnEโ€ฆ
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"Leamington Literary Society meetings are open to all and the next meeting is at Leamington Baptist Church in Chandos Street on Tuesday October 13 at 7.30pm. The guest speaker is Darren Freebury Jones and his topic is Shakespeare and the Supernatural." warwickshireworld.com/news/pโ€ฆ

Award-winning children's author visits Leamington Literary Society and school

An award-winning childrenโ€™s author has given a talk to members of the Leamington Literary Society and hosted a workshop assembly at a primary school in the town.

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