Feb 282023
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/ChukwudiIwuji.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS Hamlet; Act 3, Scene 1 HamletFebruary 28, 2023 Drop in!   All Chukwudi Iwuji needs is the language, how the words resonate in him, their sounds and meanings and rhythms. Using these, how is he affecting the listener?  When you listen, you will

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Jan 282023
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/IanGould.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act 4, Scene 1 BottomJanuary 27, 2023 What does it mean to be “smartly stupid,” and how might this approach help an actor reveal delightfully unexpected moments in well-worn texts?  Ian Gould credits his training at the

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Nov 302022
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/BrianCarroll.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS Shakespeare’s Sceptered Isle November 30, 2022 What did it mean to be “English” in Shakespeare’s day?   How may Shakespeare’s most patriotic play, Henry V, have shaped notions of English identity ever since?  Brian Carroll’s new book, Shakespeare’s Sceptered Isle: Finding English National

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Oct 112022
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/LynnRobertBerg.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS Julius Caesar; Act 2, Scene 1 Brutus October 11, 2022 With double digit years at a trio of theaters, Lynn Robert Berg is on the move. The self-proclaimed character actor has moved from intern to company leader with a skill

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Aug 232022
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/RhoadsandWilliamson.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS Romeo and Juliet; Act 3, Scene 5 Romeo and Juliet August 23, 2022 After a lifetime in the theatre, what does Shakespeare still have to teach us about life and love? Long-time stage veterans (and real-life couple0 Nance Williamson and

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Aug 012022
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/KevinRich2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS The Book of Will Colorado Shakespeare FestivalAugust 1, 2022 Who were the men and women who miraculously rescued half of Shakespeare’s plays from being lost forever – and what mystery, tragedy, romance, and drama raged around them as they struggled

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Jul 072022
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/CarlCofield.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS Twelfth Night Act 1, Scene 5July 8, 2022 Something special is happening in Harlem. The Classical Theater of Harlem is bringing its unique brand of Shakespeare to Marcus Garvey Park. Associate Artistic Director Carl Cofield is directing an Afro-Futuristic version

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Jun 212022
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/TexasShakespeareFestival.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS Val Winkelman and John Dodd June 18, 2022 In Texas, when something delightful has been marinating for 36 years, you know you’re in for a treat. The Texas Shakespeare Festival has been a staple of East Texas since the 1980’s.

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May 162022
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/CuttingShakespeare.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS Aili Huber and Toby Malone Cutting Plays for PerformanceMay 16, 2022 Was this the kindest cut of all?  It began as a friendly argument between fellow Shakespeareans,  Aili Huber and Toby Malone, about how to trim the text of Richard III. 

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Mar 282022
 

https://media.blubrry.com/stateofshakespeare/www.stateofshakespeare.com/TSS/Media/NathanWinkelstein.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | TuneIn | RSS Henry V: Act 1, Scene 2King HenryMarch 28, 2022 Named for the rowdy Jacobean playhouse that illegally performed plays in England during the years of Puritan rule, the Red Bull Theater is breaking barriers. Using one of Henry V’s speeches,

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