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Twelfth Night: Puritanism and Malvolio

Synopsis
Podcast created, produced and hosted by American actors Korey Leigh Smith and Elyse Sharp, two self-confessed ‘Shakespeare nerds’ who devote multiple episode to analysing the bard’s work. In this episode they analyse the character of Malvolio from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and what his being described as a Puritan would have meant to audiences at the time.
Series
Shakespeare Anyone?
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Audio
Transmission details
13 Oct 2021
Duration
53 mins

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Twelfth Night
Subjects
Shakespeare
Keywords
Elizabethan stage; Puritanism (reform movement)

Online Availability

Online URL
https://shakespeareanyone.com/twelfth-night-puritanism-and-malvolio
Online format
Streamed

Production Company

Name

Shakespeare Anyone?

Email
shakespeareanyonepod@gmail.com
Web
https://shakespeareanyone.com/ External site opens in new window

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