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25 results found for '"Rebecca Sheir"' in Person.
"Under the Greenwood Tree": Shakespeare Outdoors (2014 Audio)
aka: Shakespeare Outdoors
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Rebecca Sheir talks with scholars and theatre artists about the social and cultural forces that came together to create outdoor Shakepeare festivals. Contributors...
Let the Sounds of Music/Creep in Our Wars: Punk Rock Shakespeare (2014 Audio)
aka: Punk Rock Shakespeare
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Members of Taffety Punk, a Washington, DC, theatre company, bring Shakespeare into the 21st century. Rebecca Sheir talks with Taffety Punk founding member and...
"Bless Thee! Thou Art Translated": Shakespeare in Translation (2014 Audio)
aka: Shakespeare in Translation
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. What happens when Shakespeare’s work is translated into foreign languages? Scholars and theatre artists, with Rebecca Sheir, look at what constitutes the...
"All Mirth and No Matter": Shakespeare Lol (2014 Audio)
aka: Shakespeare Lol
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
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...
"Though This Be Madness, Yet There Be Method In’t": Shakespeare and Insane Asylums (2014 Audio)
aka: Shakespeare and Insane Asylums
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Rebecca Sheir interviews Benjamin Reiss, a professor in the English department at Emory University and the author of Theaters of Madness: Insane Asylums and...
"That Old and Antique Song we Heard Last Night": Music in Shakespeare (2014 Audio)
aka: Music in Shakespeare
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Rebecca Sheir interviews Ross W. Duffin, professor at Case Western University. Duffin includes the songs performed within Shakespeare’s playsbut also those...
"For Never was There a Story of More Woe": Romeo and Juliet Through the Ages (2014 Audio)
aka: Romeo and Juliet Through the Ages
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Rebecca Sheir talks with theatre scholars and artists about how Romeo and Juliet has been cut and moulded to fit certain cultural expectations in different...
I Will Assume Thy Part in Some Disguise: When Romeo was a Woman (2014 Audio)
aka: When Romeo was a Woman
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. The actress Charlotte Cushman was a theatrical icon in 19th century America, known to the press by her first name. Her fame was not, however, for conventionally...
"Not Single Spies,/ But in Battalions: Codes and Ciphers from the Renaissance to Today (2014 Audio)
aka: Codes and Ciphers from the Renaissance to Today
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. A comment occuring late in this podcast : "Without Bacon and Shakespeare, we might not have won the war in the Pacific," states Bill Sherman, head of research at...
"Speak the Speech I Pray You": Pronouncing English As Shakespeare Did (2014 Audio)
aka: Pronouncing English As Shakespeare Did
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Rebecca Sheir talks ‘original pronunciation’ (OP) with Shakespearean actor Ben Crystal and his father, linguist David Crystal, one of the world’s...