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Ensemble Experiment, The

Synopsis
Podcast from Shakespeare’s Globe hosted by Imogen Greenberg in collaboration with Globe artistic director Michelle Terry and Dr Farah Karim-Cooper, the theatre’s head of higher education and research. This edition looks at the work of the ensemble, in which any person can play any character. Director Federay Holmes and Research Fellow Dr Will Tosh discuss gender-swapping; Shubham Saraf asks if audiences are ready fo rhis Ophelia; while Jack Laskey discusses how important gender os when playing Hamlet and Rosalind.
Series
Such Stuff
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Notes
Transcripts of the podcast are available for download from the website.
Subjects
Drama; Women’s studies; Shakespeare

Online availability

URI
https://audioboom.com/posts/7004868-the-ensemble-experiment
Delivery
Streamed/Download

Credits

Contributor
Farah Karim-Cooper; Imogen Greenberg; Michelle Terry

Production Company

Name

Shakespeare’s Globe Education

Email
library@shakespearesglobe.com
Web
http://http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/globeeducation/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0)20 7902 1433
Fax
+44 (0)20 7902 1401
Address
Globe Education
Shakespeare’s Globe
21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
SE1 9DT
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