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Podcast hosted by Barry Edelstein that explores Shakespeare outside of the theatre. This edition looks at the impact Shakespeare has had, and continues to have, on US Presidents.
Podcast hosted by Barry Edelstein that explores Shakespeare outside of the theatre. This edition talks at teenagers who love Shakespeare and even younger autistic children for whom Shakespeare has become a...
Recording of a lecture by Professor James Shapiro (Columbia University) entitled ‘Shakespeare, Abraham Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth and Macbeth.' in which he samines the importance of Shakespeare in the life...
Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay, following the results of the 2020 US Presidential election, discuss Shakespeare and politics both today and in Elizabethan England.
Radio broadcast. Coverage of the decision by the New Zealand government to cut its support for the annual secondary school Shakespeare Festival amid claims that the playwright’s work promotes a ‘canon of...
Podcast created, produced and hosted by American actors Korey Leigh Smith and Elyse Sharp, two self-confessed ‘Shakespeare nerds’ who devote multiple episode to analysing the Bard’s work. In this...
Audio podcast. Tim McIntosh talks to James Shapiro about his book, Shakespeare in a Divided America. They discuss how Shakespeare’s work has been both a common ground but also used as a political tool as...
Gwyn Richards searches for reasons why the monument to Shakespeare, erected in 1741 in Westminster Abbey, contains a passage from The Tempest which is misspelt. With David Vann as Prospero.
Mitch Jeserich talks to Christian Smith, the author of the book ‘Shakespeare’s Influence on Karl Marx: The Shakespearean Roots of Marxism.'
Leading actors perform some of Shakespeare’s greatest speeches in a video series to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. Riz Ahmed speaks Edmund’s soliloquy from the start of Act I,...
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