"All Mirth and No Matter": Shakespeare Lol

Alternative title: Shakespeare Lol
Synopsis: 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 celebrating Shakespearean comedy that still sparkles. Contributors are: Michael Green, author of The Art of Coarse Acting; Robert Hornback associate professor of English, comparative literatures, and theatre and chair of the Department of English and Comparative Literatures at Oglethorpe University; Austin Tichenor writer, performer, and managing partner of the Reduced Shakespeare Company and Adam Zucker associate professor of English at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and author of the book The Places of Wit in Early Modern English Comedy.
Series: Shakespeare Unlimited
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Audio
Recording date: 2014
Duration: 28 mins

Producer: Richard Paul
Music: Lenny Williams
Contributor: Adam Zucker; Austin Tichenor; MIchael Green (2); Rebecca Sheir; Robert Hornback

Notes: http://www.folger.edu/shakespeare-unlimited-episode-7 (accessed 2/2015)

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