Volunteer for Festival 2024!
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York International Shakespeare Festival in an original collaboration with the Ivano-Frankivsk Theatre Company by Victoria Walpole
Victoria Walpole is one of our artist liaisons on the Literature at Work module. This week she has been working with our visiting performers from the Ivano-Frankivsk Theatre Company in Ukraine. Victoria tells us more.
Read more →YISF 2024 Through the Eyes of our Literature at Work Placement Students
Here at York St John University, we are extremely proud to announce our official sponsorship of the York International Shakespeare Festival for its 2024 edition. Several of our students are taking part in work placements with the festival via the Literature at Work module. Here is their overview of the events they have been working on.
Read more →My Experience Volunteering for the York International Shakespeare Festival
Hi! My name is Grace, and I’m a second year History and English Literature student at YSJ. This year I’m […]
Read more →Programme Announcement 2024
We’re delighted that the 2024 programme is up online, and that bookings are now possible for most events. Sadly we […]
Read more →Shakespeare Scratch Night!
Do you have a brilliant idea for a Shakespeare show? York’s Grand Opera House is hosting their first ever Shakespeare […]
Read more →Shakespeare’s Songs
September 22, 23 and 24, 2023. A York theatre project is celebrating its 22 year history with music. The York […]
Read more →Michael Colk reviews The Tragedy of Macbeth
Another fascinating review of Flabbergast’s Macbeth, presented at the York International Shakespeare Festival. Read it to understand just how fun […]
Read more →Grace Laidler: Macbeth Review for YISF
originally published in Words Matter – the English Literature blog for York St John University Grace is a first year […]
Read more →Watch it again!
The festival programme included a wonderful and highly informative lecture from Lauren Jansen-Parks about the Birmingham Shakespeare Library and the […]
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