{"id":8785,"date":"2023-10-30T10:47:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T14:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=8785"},"modified":"2023-10-30T11:00:36","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T15:00:36","slug":"toby-malone-and-aili-huber-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-4-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=8785","title":{"rendered":"Sara Topham"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5083\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-8785-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/SaraTopham.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/SaraTopham.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/SaraTopham.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/SaraTopham.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?powerpress_pinw=8785-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/SaraTopham.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"SaraTopham.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/in\/podcast\/the-state-of-shakespeare\/id478609859?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fstateofshakespeare.com%2F%3Fp%3D8785\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4sUrD1Xw2LZYxf8TUdXU7m\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/podcasts\/Arts--Culture-Podcasts\/The-State-of-Shakespeare-p960444\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLWEywaKq6znUzOYmMa56pvQ5gozrgM6k5\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_youtube\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Youtube Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Youtube Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"488\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image.png?resize=488%2C680&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6891 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image.png?w=488&amp;ssl=1 488w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image.png?resize=50%2C70&amp;ssl=1 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\" style=\"font-size:27px\"><strong>Romeo &amp; Juliet; Act 3, Scene 2<br> Juliet<br><strong>October 24, 2023<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"464\" data-id=\"8789\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Topham.Headshot-1.jpeg?resize=695%2C464&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Topham.Headshot-1.jpeg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Topham.Headshot-1.jpeg?resize=70%2C47&amp;ssl=1 70w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Topham.Headshot-1.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Topham.Headshot-1.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"8791\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RandJ.Ju_.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RandJ.Ju_.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RandJ.Ju_.jpg?resize=47%2C70&amp;ssl=1 47w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RandJ.Ju_.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RandJ.Ju_.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RandJ.Ju_.jpg?resize=1365%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1365w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/RandJ.Ju_.jpg?w=1650&amp;ssl=1 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"463\" data-id=\"8790\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MuchAdo.B.jpg?resize=695%2C463&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MuchAdo.B.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MuchAdo.B.jpg?resize=70%2C47&amp;ssl=1 70w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MuchAdo.B.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MuchAdo.B.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Canadian actor <a href=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=8787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Sara Topham<\/a> met Shakespeare\u2019s Juliet when she was just seventeen and facing the premature overthrow of a promising career.&nbsp; This could be a story about how a star-crossed young dancer became one of the most accomplished classical stage actors of her generation.&nbsp; Or it could be a masterclass in respecting Shakespeare\u2019s verse.&nbsp; Or it could be a love letter to a future generation of Juliets.&nbsp;&nbsp;All we know is to breathe at the end of the line!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here to <a href=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=6132(opens in a new tab)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">follow along with the text<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here for a <a href=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=6135(opens in a new tab)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Folio Version<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here for a <a href=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=6138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Scanned Version.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/stateofshakespeare\/www.stateofshakespeare.com\/TSS\/Media\/SaraTopham.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | Youtube Music | RSS Romeo &amp; 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