Midsummer Night’s Dream, A: Shakespeare’s Political Satire in a Pastoral Comedy
- Synopsis
- Podcast created, produced and hosted by American actors Korey Leigh Smith and Elyse Sharp, two self-confessed ‘Shakespeare nerds’ who devote multiple episode to analysing the Bard’s work. In this episode, the fifth of a series of podcasts devoted to A Midsummer Night’s Dream, they explore some of the tension at the court of Queen Elizabeth and how this was reflected in the play.
- Series
- Shakespeare Anyone?
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Audio
- Transmission details
- 29 Mar 2023
- Duration
- 58 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Drama; Politics & government; Shakespeare
- Keywords
- Elizabethan drama
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://shakespeareanyone.com/a-midsummer-nights-dream-shakespeares-pastoral-comedy-and-political-satire
- Online format
- Streamed/Download
Production Company
- Name
Shakespeare Anyone?
- shakespeareanyonepod@gmail.com
- Web
- https://shakespeareanyone.com/ External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Midsummer Night’s Dream, A: Shakespeare’s Political Satire in a Pastoral Comedy". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av80177 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)