All the World’s a Stage

Synopsis: Audio drama podcast series. In this episode Dr. Floyd (Doug Price) and Dr. Steve (Grant Baciocco) find that they have been cast as Snout the Tinker and Snot the Joiner in Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. As participants of the rehearsal scene (III i) they learn which parts they are expected to play in the upcoming performance of Pyramus and Thisbe.
Series: Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd, The
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Multimedia
Transmission details: 13 Aug 2008
Duration: 13 mins

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Notes: Episode 705 was followed by episode 705T, a repeat version in which Shakespeare’s lines from A Midsummer Night’s Dream are translated into modern English by the Royal Shakespeare Academy of Brooklyn since, "some you fans might not understand Shakespearean language".
General: This family/educational series, which is written in the style of ‘old time radio’, features the adventures and exploits of the World’s Most Brilliant Scientist, Dr. Floyd as he tries to thwart the plans of his evil arch nemesis, Dr. Steve, all the while learning about the people and events that shaped the history of the Earth.
History: Episode 705 (second of 5 episodes that chronicle Dr. Floyd and Dr. Steve’s adventures in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream). The show originally transmitted on Dementia Radio’s Fill in the Blank show in April 2004 but started to be offered as podcast in November 2004. The show was also developed as Live action TV series.
Awards: Best Comedy Podcast, Podcast Awards 2005
Reviews: Source: http://www.doctorfloyd.com/home.htm (accessed 11/2008)

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