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  1. Merchant of Venice, The (Audio)

    Subject
    Drama

    This lecture on The Merchant of Venice discusses the ways the play’s personal relationships are shaped by models of financial transaction, using the casket scenes as a central example.

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  2. Unsex Me Here: The Women of Macbeth (Audio)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare; Women’s studies

    This podcast is presented by Ben Lawrence and is a collaboration between The Telegraph and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). This episode looks at Lady Macbeth and the witches and features director Polly...

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  3. Art of Storytelling, The (Radio)

    Subject
    Shakespeare

    Professor Emma Smith looks at how Shakespeare shapes his plots.

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  4. Is Shakespeare History? The Plantagenets (Radio)

    Producer
    Simon Tillotson
    Subject
    Drama; History

    Melvyn Bragg and his guests Emma Smith, Gordon McMullan and Katherine Lewis discuss Shakespeare’s versions of history, starting with the English Plantagenets, covering the eight plays produced from Richard...

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  5. This is Shakespeare by Emma Smith - Live at Conway Hall (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Recording of a presentation by Professor Emma Smith to accompany the publication of her new book, This is Shakespeare. Smith discusses The Taming of the Shrew, Macbeth, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The...

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  6. Are we Too Reverent with William Shakespeare? (Audio)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Professor Emma Smith talks to Claire Armitstead about her new book about Shakespeare’s plays, This Is Shakespeare.

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  7. Introduction to King John (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project in which Professor Emma Smith introduces King John, her favourite of Shakespeare’s history plays.

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  8. "That’s Not My Meaning" (Audio)

    aka: Episode 141

    Producer
    Richard Paul; Garland Scott
    Subject
    Drama; History; Politics & government; Shakespeare

    Podcast hosted by Barbara Bogaev. She talks to Dr Emma Smith about her new book, This is Shakespeare, and the multiple ways in which the playwright’s works can be interpreted. She focuses in particular on...

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  9. Shakespeare and the Plague (Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama; History; Shakespeare

    Recording of an online lecture by Professor Emma Smith in which she discusses what Shakespeare did during the plague (did he write King Lear at that time, as many suggest?) and what this might teach us about...

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  10. The Long View of Theatre Closures (Radio)

    Producer
    Tom Alban
    Subject
    Shakespeare

    Jonathan Freedland and Professor Emma Smith discuss the closure of theatres in Shakespeare’s time during an outbreak of the plague in 1603.

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