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Showtown is seeking an experienced and authoritative Collections Manager to provide senior leadership for the stewardship of Blackpool Council’s historic collections, operated on behalf of Blackpool Heritage and Museum Trust.

Since 2024, Showtown has put Blackpool centre stage, celebrating its status as the UK’s greatest seaside resort and sh...


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New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism by Aleks Sierz, will be published by Methuen Drama and the Society for Theatre Research this Spring, including on Kindle from 5th March.

Written in a boldly experimental style, this is a wide-ranging and accessible account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s. A gui...


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Geoff Davidson, an eminent former treasurer and long-standing member of the STR, recently discovered a very curious book – he describes it here and invites anyone interested to get in touch (details at the end).

‘DICKENS’S DICTIONARY OF LONDON 1879′ was published by CHARLES DICKENS Jr.

The eldest of CHARLES DICKE...


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SIBMAS 2026 Conference

Title: Shifting Stages: Preserving Performing Arts on Moving Ground

Dates: 8-10 June 2026

Location: Theatre Archive at the National and University Library of Iceland

In an era of global turbulence—where the ground beneath us is literally and metaphorically shifting, and where histories are being question...


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Is there an element within your research topics that deals with an aspect of the British theatre which would make it eligible? Topics we can consider include buildings, people, historical or contemporary concerns, theories and practices, and all kinds of performance arts, as long as there is a connection with theatre in Britain or British theatre people. We invite all engaged...


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