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Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to Dr. Ian Smith about his new book, Black Shakespeare: Reading and Misreading Race, which explores how Shakespeare explores race in his plays.
Audio podcast. Tazeen Ahmad hosts a conversation with the two stars of the Rufus Norris’ new production of Macbeth for the National Theatre.
Video of a lecture from the Museum of London, originally streamed live. Actor and Shakespeare scholar Michael Pennington discusses the direct effect on the dramatist’s writing of the theatres he wrote for.
Is this Shakespeare? What’s Stylometry? Were there any famous Elizabethan pamphleteers? All of these questions are addressed in this introduction to part one of Henry VI.
Barbara Bogaev interviews Ruth Goodman about her new book, ‘How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts’.
Audio podcast. Sue MacGregor talks to actor Antony Sher about how he approached playing Lear, which he chronicled in his book, Year of the Mad King: The Lear Diaries.
Audio podcast. Mark Lawson talks to American author James Shapiro about the events of 1606, the year in which Shakespeare is reputed to have written Antony and Cleopatra, King Lear and Macbeth, also touching...
Wisan describes how she has approached playing Kate in Taming of the Shrew and discusses Act 5, Scene 2.
Coffey describes how she has approached playing Richard II and discusses Act 2, Scene 2
Audio podcast. Drew Lichtenberg (Audience Enrichment Manager) and Hannah Hessel Ratner (Literary Manager) from the Shakespeare Theatre Company are joined by actor Ted van Griethuysen in a conversation about...