"All Mirth and No Matter": Shakespeare Lol
- Alternative title
- Shakespeare Lol
- Synopsis
- Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Theatre artists and scholars, with narrator Rebecca Sheir, examine why things that were funny in Shakespeare’s time are not so much now as well as celebrating Shakespearean comedy that still sparkles. Contributors are: Michael Green, author of The Art of Coarse Acting; Robert Hornback associate professor of English, comparative literatures, and theatre and chair of the Department of English and Comparative Literatures at Oglethorpe University; Austin Tichenor writer, performer, and managing partner of the Reduced Shakespeare Company and Adam Zucker associate professor of English at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and author of the book The Places of Wit in Early Modern English Comedy.
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Audio
- Recording date
- 2014
- Duration
- 28 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Richard Paul
- Music
- Lenny Williams
- Contributor
- Adam Zucker; Austin Tichenor; MIchael Green (2); Rebecca Sheir; Robert Hornback
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- comedy; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- http://www.folger.edu/shakespeare-unlimited-episode-7 (accessed 2/2015)
Production Company
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, ""All Mirth and No Matter": Shakespeare Lol". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av76487 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)