How Did Shakespeare Get So Popular?

Synopsis

A ten-part podcast series, presented by Jennifer Reid, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, exploring some of the most frequently asked questions about Shakespeare’s life. The final episode invites Professor Michael Dobson, Dr Elizabeth Dollimore, Professor Stanley Wells, Dr Paul Edmondson and actor Ben Crystal to discuss the question of Shakespeare’s enduring popularity.

Series

Let’s Talk Shakespeare

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Audio

Recording date

2016

Duration

29 mins

Credits

Contributor

Ben Crystal; Elizabeth Dollimore; Jennifer Reid; Michael Dobson; Paul Edmondson; Stanley Wells

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

biographies; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

https://itunes.apple.com/ai/podcast/shakespeare-birthplace-trust/id1049736462 (accessed 6/2016).

General

The podcasts were posted between 9 November 2015 and 11 January 2016 and are of 20-40 minutes duration.

Online Availability

Online URL

https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/podcast/how-did-shakespeare-get-so-popular/

Online format

Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Email

info@shakespeare.org.uk

Web

https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01789 204016

Address

The Shakespeare Centre
Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6QW

Distributor

Name

iTunes

Web

http://www.OfficiaIiTunes.com External site opens in new window