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David Hammond (2018 Audio)
aka: Henry V; Prologue Chorus
- Series
- State of Shakespeare, The
David Hammond explores the presence and role of Jazz in Shakespeare’s work.
Lee Nishri-Howitt (2018 Audio)
aka: Othello; Act 2, Scene 3 Iago
- Series
- State of Shakespeare, The
Lee Nishri-Howitt discusses the challenges of playing Iago and his journey from non-native speaker of English to being a professional vocal and dialect coach.
Michael Urie (2018 Audio)
- Series
- State of Shakespeare, The
As he plays he lead in Hamlet directed by Michael Kahn at the Shakespeare Theater of DC, Michael Urie reflects on the importance of trusting the text when playing Shakespeare.
Benjamin Curns (2018 Audio)
- Series
- State of Shakespeare, The
A stalwart of the American Shakespeare Center, Benjamin Curns describes the perspective he’s developed by performing the Bard’s during his 16 years at the Center. This perspective is brought to bear in...
Antioch Shakespeare Festival: John Lithgow, Robin Lithgow and Tony Dallas (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 99
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Richard Paul
In the 1950s, all of Shakespeare’s works were performed over three summers during the Antioch Shakespeare Festival. Based in Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio; the festival was co-created by Arthur...
Stephen Greenblatt on Shakespeare’s Tyrants (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 100
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Richard III and Macbeth take centre stage as the eminent Shakespeare scholar, Richard Black, explores the rise of the tyrant in society and the presence of tyranny in Shakespeare’s work.
Talkest Thou Nothing but of Ladies? (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 101
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
What did everyday life look like for women throughout Tudor society? A new social history, The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women by Elizabeth Norton, introduces us not only to the restrictions, but also to some of...
A Dream Past the Wit of Man (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 102
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Ben Steinfeld and Noah Brody, co-directors of New York’s Fiasco Theater, discuss their experiences mounting a production of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ with the residents of the the Lillian Booth...
I Am Alone the Villain of the Earth (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 104
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Steven Berkoff discusses SHAKESPEARE’S HEROES AND VILLAINS, the film he has made of his one-actor show, ‘Shakespeare’s Villains’. He is interviewed by Barbara Bogaev.
Thy Dear Self’s Better Part (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 105
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Katherine Scheil, professor of English at the University of Minnesota, talks about her new book, ‘Imagining Shakespeare’s Wife: The Afterlife of Anne Hathaway’ and the various ways in which she has...