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Becoming Othello, With Debra Ann Byrd

Synopsis
Podcast hosted by Dr Paul Edmondson and Dr Anjna Chouhan that discusses Shakespeare in the 21st Century. In this episode, Debra Ann Byrd, artistic director of the Harlem Shakespeare Festival, discusses her work and her memoir: Becoming Othello, A Black Girl’s Journey.
Series
Shakespeare Alive
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Transmission details
1 Dec 2020
Duration
31 mins

Credits

Cast
Anjna ChouhanHost
Paul EdmondsonHost

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Drama; Shakespeare

Notes

Notes
Each week guests and listeners are invited to choose one modern-day item that they think should be included in an imagined Shakespeare museum of the future.
General
The website includes a transcript for each podcast in the series.

Online Availability

Online URL
https://shakespearealive.buzzsprout.com/1438858/6575878-3-becoming-othello-with-debra-ann-byrd
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

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