Dr. Ollie Jones
Contact me:
email: oliver.jones@york.ac.uk
twitter: @oelj
I am a Lecturer in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television, University of York, where I teach a wide range of topics including Shakespeare and contemporaries, theatre design and production, and theatre history.
You can read a recent CV and publications list here.
My ongoing research interests include
- Touring theatre companies and venues c.1580 onwards
- Early modern buildings and theatre architecture
- Performing Shakespeare and contemporaries on the modern and early modern stages
- Live Theatre Broadcast, including NT Live and Live from Stratford-upon-Avon
- Online editions
Recent projects and productions include:
- Hyde Park by James Shirley (Associate Director and Producer)
- Live Theatre Broadcast project (Principal Invesitgator)
- The Provoked Wife by John Vanbrugh (Producer)
- The Dutch Courtesan project (Post-doctoral researcher and Producer)
- Sam Wanamaker Playhouse (Post-doctoral researcher)
- Performing the Past (Research assisstant)
- The Queen’s Men on Tour (Doctoral project)
This blog is intended as a place to collate material from a range of projects I’ve been involved in; we’ll see how it goes…