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"Your Imprisonment Shall Not Be Long"

Alternative title
Episode 166
Synopsis
Podcast. The director Frannie Shepherd-Bates talks to Barbara Bogaev about the forthcoming book, Richard III - In Prison: A Critical Edition, which brings together the original text with the ideas and perspectives of the female inmates from the Huron Valley Correctional Facility who participated in the staging of Richard III as part of the ‘Shakespeare in Prison’ project in 2016 and 2017. This is the first critical edition of a Shakespeare play written by incarcerated people.
Series
Shakespeare Unlimited
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Audio
Transmission details
27 Apr 2021
Duration
33 mins

Credits

Producer
Garland Scott; Richard Paul
Editor
Gail Kern Paster
Contributor
Barbara Bogaev

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Richard III
Subjects
Drama; Women’s studies; Shakespeare
Keywords
prisoners
Related items
Sipc4: My Relationship with Shakespeare - The Good, The Bad, And the Ugly

Notes

Notes
Episode 166 of Shakespeare Unlimited. The website also offers a transcript of the podcast.

Online Availability

Online URL
https://www.folger.edu/shakespeare-unlimited/richard-iii-prison-shepherd-bates
Online format
Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

Email
reference@folger.edu
Web
http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window
Phone
(202) 544 4600
Fax
(202) 544 4623
Address
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA

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