How does Shakespeare’s work engage with race, racism and people of colour? Our #ShakespeareAndRace festival 11-18 August explores these questions. More on the blog: po.st/9oeHAf

This one goes out to all the academics who can't write their papers because their cat keeps staring at them.

'Acting in a serious play'. From my book. #dear nickhernbooks.co.uk/westendproducer

Come see my PhD production of George Farquhar's play 'The Constant Couple' at The Gulbenkian Theatre in Canterbury. This amazing cast will be experimenting with gestures and differently gendered casting from the 18th century. And it's a comedy! What more do you need?

Hilary Connell @CharlotteEnola Priscilla Berringer Simon Rodda @DanaBlackstone Tickets can be purchased at: thegulbenkian.co.uk/event/the-cons… for a whopping £3 each. Be there!