Who is Shakespeare for?

Synopsis
Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe hosted by Imogen Greenberg. This editiontackles some of the issues that can make Shakespeare’s work seem too remote, difficult, inaccessible or even elitist to contemporary audiences. Participants include Darren Raymond, the artistic director of Intermission Theatre, and actor Lewis Bray who discusses how he approached the plays as a person with dyslexia via hip-hop. There is also coverage of the recent production of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ aimed at younger audiences.
Series
Such Stuff
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Transmission details
12 Apr 2019
Duration
36 mins

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama; Shakespeare
Keywords
dyslexia

Notes

Notes
Transcripts of the podcast are available for download from the website.

Online Availability

Online URL
https://audioboom.com/posts/7230935-who-is-shakespeare-for
Online format
Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

Shakespeare’s Globe Education

Email
library@shakespearesglobe.com
Web
http://http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/globeeducation/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0)20 7902 1433
Fax
+44 (0)20 7902 1401
Address
Globe Education
Shakespeare’s Globe
21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
SE1 9DT

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Who is Shakespeare for?". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av78932 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)