Glasgow University Shakespeare Society

12/11/2024

Join Glasgow University Shakespeare Society at Cottiers for their production of Julius Caesar: an exploration of power, guilt, and consequence! What's On Glasgow - your guide to events in Glasgow!

07/11/2024

IT'S THAT TIME OF YEAR!
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The annual GUSS Christmas Dinner is announced! This year, we're breaking from tradition and are going to Zizzi on Cresswell Lane, who have the most delicious set menu!
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We only have THIRTY PLACES so they are first come first served! Follow the link in our bio to order your dinner and reserve a place
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The Christmas dinner will cost £26.50 - all payments can be made to the GUSS bank account, which you can find in the order form! Please remember that we do have our Financial Aid Form for anyone who might need it.
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One more thing...dress code is festive festive festive! Can't wait to see you there!

24/09/2024

Auditions and Crew call-outs! All the info is in the link in our bio, sign up to audition there!

17/09/2024

It's time for us to reveal our Freshers' Week lineup!
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Come and join us throughout the week to get to know us and what we do.
TUESDAY: Freshers' Fair Stall 10am-5pm/Hillhead Bookclub 7pm-late
WEDNESDAY: Freshers' Fair Stall 10am-5pm
THURSDAY: PASS at Bute Hall, 4pm-6pm/Sh*tfaced Shakespeare at The Record Factory, 7pm-late
FRIDAY: Audition Workshop for Julius Caesar, Bridie Library in the GUU, 2pm-5pm
SATURDAY: Screening of Much Ado About Nothing, James McCune Smith Building Room 408, 2pm-6pm.
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We can't wait to see both familiar faces and new friends next week! 🎉

17/09/2024

To celebrate the start of autumn, we thought we’d let you in on a massive secret…
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We’re excited to announce that our Mainstage for Semester One 2024/25 is going to be Julius Caesar, directed by Laura Milton!
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As the days get darker, a young group decide to take action - and have to face the consequences. Keep your eyes on our socials because soon we’ll be opening applications for an Assistant Director.
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Until the next time!

25/09/2023

22/09/2023

AUDITIONS!
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We are so excited to announce that auditions for this semester's production of Macbeth will be taking place on Tuesday 26th and Wednesday 27th September! Check out the links below for our sign up form and for the audition pieces.
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Make sure to come along to our audition workshop at 6-8pm on Monday 25th where our wonderful director Daniel will be answering any questions and giving you an insight into what the production will be like
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Updates on locations will be posted soon. Looking forward to seeing everyone there!

Sign-up Form - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VKeBRcb2bpOrXVtgIkkikXcAvAHCDBNA55gYXZ5PO2Y/edit?usp=sharing

Audition Pieces - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QOJcJmMHeT7gVbGLX02c8gqY35Ay7nQk5QKgn1_Gbtc/edit?usp=sharing

01/08/2023

It's that time of year! GUSS is excited to announce that our applications for Semester 1 Mainstage are OPEN! 🌿

Mainstage productions are a great way to build up experience, develop directorial and technical skills, and explore your own interpretations of Shakespearean theatre ✨

All members of the society are encouraged to send in their pitches (via the Google form found in our linktree or linked down below) to [email protected]

Applications close at 11:59pm on the 17th August, so make sure to send yours in before then! 📝

Good luck!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ayiu62XZ_uRiyF04NzjL4O6P6eTfv7XZJwwBn8Rl3_s/edit?usp=sharing

16/05/2023

We are delighted to announce the incoming GUSS Board for 2023-24 will be as follows:

President: Lottie Kingsley
Secretary: Olivia Campanile
Treasurer: Emma Comfort
Welfare Officer: Sam Kirke
Social Convener: George Rogers
Publicity Officer: Laura Milton.

Congratulations to the new board! Thank you to everyone who came to the AGM, and especial thanks to everyone who ran in elections.

15/05/2023

VOTING FOR 2023-24 BOARD IS NOW OPEN!

https://forms.gle/SNVxidgnXkmqA1C5A

Only GUSS members who are students at the University of Glasgow are eligible to vote. You may only vote once. Votes will close at 11:59pm tonight.

Please note that only GUSS members who are students at the University of Glasgow that have not opted out of SRC representation are eligible to vote in elections. This is a clause mandated by the SRC. All voting will be anonymous. We ask for the first 7 digits (excluding the letter) of your student n...