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Ben Crystal

Alternative title
Series 3 Episode 8
Synopsis
Audio podcast. Each episode takes a specific speech from a Shakespeare play and discusses it in depth with actors, directors and creatives. In this episode host James Evans interviews Ben Crystal, who performs a speech from The Winter’s Tale and shares his knowledge of received and original pronunciation in Shakespeare’s works. He also talks about Shakespearean rehearsal and production practices, examines the evolution of Shakespeare’s verse over his career and the process of being the co-author of the book, Shakespeare’s Words.
Series
Speak the Speech
Language
English
Country
Australia
Medium
Audio
Transmission details
27 Sep 2022
Duration
51 mins

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama; English language and literature; Shakespeare
Keywords
pronunciation; Elizabethan English

Online Availability

Online URL
https://bellshakespeare.podbean.com/e/s3-ep8-ben-crystal/
Online format
Streamed/Download

Sponsor

Name

Bell Shakespeare

Web
https://www.bellshakespeare.com.au/ External site opens in new window
Address
PO Box 10
Millers Point, NSW
2000
Australia

Publisher

Name

Podbean

Web
https://www.podbean.com/ External site opens in new window

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