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Weekly Podcast hosted by Cassidy Cash in which she explores Elizabethan England and Shakespeare’s world. This week Sarah A. Bendall, material culture and dress historian at the Institute for Humanities and...
Tape-slide. Illustrates Shakespeare’s personal and political environments, how they may have influenced his work, and some of the major events during his years as an actor, poet, and playwright....
Tape-slide. Shows the period of history which Shakespeare wrote about in his chronicle plays and his major source of material, what each play is about, and who the major characters are. Educational...
Tape-slide. Shows the Globe’s early history, the names, location, shape, and uses of the stage areas, how the structure of the theatre directly affected Shakespeare’s plays, and the differences between...
Tape-slide. Shows the influence Shakespeare had upon the form of comedy, how the form of his comedies changed over the years, Shakespeare’s use of comic devices in his tragedies, and the difference between...
Tape-slide. Shows how England under Elizabeth I shared in the Renaissance and how it affected Shakespeare, how Shakespeare enriched the concept of the tragic flaw to please his audience, the tragic flaws...
This episode of "Chop Bard" focuses on the Rude Mechanicals - the "uncultured, working-class labourers in act 1, scene 2 of Shakespeare’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream".
Tape-slide. Shows how Shakespeare used poetry within the context of his plays, the sources of his major narrative poems, the form and content of his sonnets, the circumstances which may have influenced him...
As a two-year global celebration of Leonard Bernstein’s work commences, Neva Grant interviews two experts on the great composer to explore his legacy and the creation of the adaptation of Romeo and Juliet,...
Actor and US Army veteren, William Wolfert sheds examines the spoken words of soldiers in Shakespeare’s texts in order to shed light on how war affects men and women who serve. This exploration is the...
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