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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...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. The 2015 Shakespeare Birthday lecture delivered by Lynne Magnusson, Professor of English at the University of Toronto. Prof. Magnusson shows how a set of small...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. A body was found in a Leicester, England, parking lot. Many believe it to be that of King Richard III. Among the many issues raised, along with that body, are...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Shakespeare adaptations are a proud tradition. Prokofiev turned Romeo and Juliet into a ballet. Verdi turned Macbeth and Othello into operas, and The Taming of...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Why are some of Shakespeare’s plays so rarely produced? Was this always the case, and what is it like to stage those plays now? Rebecca Sheir, talks with...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Episode 20 in series. The podcast" examines some of the many ways including, but not limited to, performance that black Americans have encountered, responded...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Episode 27 in the series. This edition looks at how Shakespeare is stretched to tell a story of contemporary Hong Kong and colonialism in two important...
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...
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...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Laura Wayth confesses that she’s never read any of Shakespeare’s plays but she has listened to the plays performed over and over, and it’s a keen ear that...