Richard II (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The tenth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing platform, it...

Romeo and Juliet (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The eleventh in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing platform,...

Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The twelfth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing platform,...

King John (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The thirteenth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

Merchant of Venice, The (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The fourteenth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

Introduction to Love’s Labour’s Lost (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project. Lisa Tromovich, Artistic Director of Livermore Shakespeare Festival, discusses the density of the language in Shakespeare’s comedy, the influence of...

Introduction to Pericles (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project Jess Hamlet (University of Alabama and co-host of The Hurly Burly Shakespeare Show!) looks at its adherence to the Romance structure as well as its...

Introduction to Cymbeline (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project Eoin Price (Swansea University) discusses the play’s complex plot and syntax, use of metaphors and reliance on iambic pentameter.

Talking About Shakespespeare (2020 Video)

Video recording made in July 2018 at the Queen’s Park Book Festival in London where Simon Russell Beale and Nicholas Hytner discuss Shakespeare and their careers in theatre.

Shakespeare and the Plague (2020 Multimedia)

Series

Oxford at Home

Recording of an online lecture by Professor Emma Smith in which she discusses what Shakespeare did during the plague (did he write King Lear at that time, as many suggest?) and what this might teach us about...

Hassan Jamal (2020 Audio)

Series

State of Shakespeare, The

An interview with Hassan Jamal about his LA Subway Shakespeare project, where he films scenes from Shakespeare in a single unbroken take in and around the Los Angeles metro system. The films are available to...

Scott Newstok (2020 Audio)

Series

State of Shakespeare, The

An interview with Scott Newstok to discuss his new book, How to Think Like Shakespeare, which looks at the way students were taught in Elizabethan England and leads to a discussion on the current state of...

Richard II - Episode One (2020 Audio)

Series

Shakespeare@ Home

Director

Sean Hagerty

Audio production of Shakespeare’s play broadcast in three parts, adapted and and directed by Sean Hagerty.

Othello (2020 Radio)

Series

Drama on 3

Director

Emma Harding

Shakespeare’s tragedy, adapted and directed for radio by Emma Harding, set in an imagined near future in which Turkey attacks Cyprus. Western forces rush to Cyprus’ defence, under the command of General...

Richard II - Episode Two (2020 Audio)

Series

Shakespeare@ Home

Director

Sean Hagerty

Audio production of Shakespeare’s play broadcast in three parts, adapted and and directed by Sean Hagerty.

Richard II - Episode Three (2020 Audio)

Series

Shakespeare@ Home

Director

Sean Hagerty

Audio production of Shakespeare’s play broadcast in three parts, adapted and and directed by Sean Hagerty.

Long View of Theatre Closures, The (2020 Radio)

Series

The Long View

Producer

Tom Alban

Jonathan Freedland and Professor Emma Smith discuss the closure of theatres in Shakespeare’s time during an outbreak of the plague in 1603.

Henry IV Part I (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The fifteenth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

Merry Wives of Windsor, The (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The sixteenth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

Henry IV Part II (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The seventeenth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

Much Ado About Nothing (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

This production of the Shakespeare comedy is styled after the 2006 James Bond movie ‘Casino Royale’ and set in the ‘Messina Hotel and Casino’ with the characters now appearing under a variety of...

Henry V (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The nineteenth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

"What Players Are They?" (2020 Audio)

aka: Episode 147

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Producer

Richard Paul; Garland Scott

Podcast hosted by Barbara Bogaev in which she interviews Dr. Lucy Munro (King’s College London) on her new research on the company that originally produced Shakespeare’s play at the Globe.

"A Bill of Properties Such As Our Play Wants" (2020 Audio)

aka: Episode 149

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Producer

Richard Paul; Garland Scott

Podcast. Laura Gordon and Vivienne Benesch discuss the challenges of directing Shakespeare on stage with host Barbara Bogaev.

"O My son, My son!" (2020 Audio)

aka: Episode 150

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Producer

Richard Paul; Garland Scott

Podcast. Barbara Bogaev interviews Maggie O’Farrell about her new novel, Hamnet, which focuses on William Shakespeare’s family rather than the dramatist himself.

Julius Caesar (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The twentieth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

As You Like It (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The twenty-first in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

Hamlet (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The twenty-second in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

Introduction to King Lear (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project. Laura Jayne Wright (University College, Oxford) discusses the instability of the world presented, the beauty of the language and inconsistencies between...

Introduction to a Midsummer Night’s Dream (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project. Misha Teramura (University of Toronto) discusses the pleasures of the play including its appeal to children as well as the darker themes found within...

Introduction to a Midsummer Night’s Dream (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project. Daniel Pollack-Pelzner (Linfield University) explores its designation as a comedy, its depiction of Jews and its use of genre.

Introduction to Much Ado About Nothing (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project. Elizabeth E. Tavares (University of Alabama) analyses its use of of familiar and formal language and such devices as stichomythia.

Introduction to As You Like It (2020 Video)

Series

The Shakespeare 2020 Project

Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project. Sean Keilen (University of California at Santa Cruz) analyses how the play explores themes of identity in society and the role of laughter and the objects...

Tempest, The (2020 Audio)

aka: Episode 10

Series

Prompt Corner

Audio podcast produced by the Jermyn Street Theatre. This edition discusses their production of The Tempest, which had been running for a few days before the theatre closed due to the Covid-19 crisis....

Artistry and Scholarship of Shakespeare, The (2020 Video)

Video recording of a panel discussion featuring Folger Shakespeare Library Director Dr. Michael Witmore, Insight Partners Co-Founder Jerry Murdock, and Utah Shakespeare Festival Artistic Director Brian...

Twelfth Night (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The twenty-third in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

10 Things I Hate About You (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe hosted by Imogen Greenberg. Together with Charlotte Horobin and Ryo Tabusa, this edition looks at the 1999 film 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU, an adaptation of The Taming of...

Shakespeare Diaries, The: Macbeth (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe hosted by Imogen Greenberg. In this edition the actors Michelle Terry and Paul Ready, who are married in private life, reflect on when they played Macbeth and Lady Macbeth...

Love in Isolation (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe hosted by Imogen Greenberg. In this edition Michelle Terry talks to director Peter Brook about Shakespeare’s sonnets. Extracts are performed by Kathryn Hunter.

Shakespeare Diaries, The: Much Ado About Nothing (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe. In this edition the actors Michelle Terry and Paul Ready, who are married in private life, discuss Shakespeare’s comedy Much Ado About Nothing, answering questions sent...

Hamnet with Maggie O’Farrell (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe hosted by Imogen Greenberg. In this edition she speaks with Maggie O’Farrell about her novel, Hamnet, about Shakespeare and his family.

Shakespeare and Race (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe. Professor Farah Karim-Cooper is joined by Professor Ayanna Thompson and Dr Noémie Ndiaye to discuss their work across Shakespeare studies and race studies.

Shakespeare Diaries, The: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe. In this edition the actors Michelle Terry and Paul Ready discuss Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer NIght’s Dream, answering questions sent in by listeners.

Shakespeare Diaries, The: As You Like It (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe. In this edition the actors Michelle Terry and Paul Ready discuss Shakespeare’s comedy As You Like It, answering questions sent in by listeners.

Shakespeare Diaries, The: Love’s Labour’s Lost (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe. In this edition the actors Michelle Terry and Paul Ready, who are married in private life, discuss Shakespeare’s comedy Love’s Labour’s Lost, the first play on which...

How Whiteness Dominates the Study of Shakespeare (2020 Audio)

Series

Such Stuff

Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe. This edition focuses on whiteness in Shakespeare, from his plays to studies of the canon. Two American scholars, Dr Ambereen Dadabhoy and Dr Ruben Espinosa, discuss their...

Troilus & Cressida (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The twenty-fourth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

Measure for Measure (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The twenty-fifth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

Shakespeare on Screen (2020 Audio)

aka: Episode 35

Series

Bicks Pod, The

Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay discuss the importance of early adaptations of Shakespeare and how this helped shape the early development of cinema. Screen productions discussed include:...

Love and Wit in Shakespeare’s "Much Ado About Nothing" (2020 Audio)

Series

(Sub)text

Audio podcast. The philosopher Wes Alwan and the poet Erin O’Luanaigh discuss the themes of Shakespeare’s play, its use of imagery and metaphor and what it tells us about courting rituals.