“I’m a maid mad to marry And will take double-quick Any Tom, Dick or Harry, Any Tom, Harry or Dick!” – Lois Lane / Bianca, in Cole…… Read more “Episode 010 – The Taming of the Shrew: A History”
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Bonus Episode: Sonnet I
“From fairest creatures we desire increase….” Hello, friends! This is a bonus episode to give you a taste of my new Patreon campaign. Subscribers to the Patreon…… Read more “Bonus Episode: Sonnet I”
Episode 008 – The Taming of the Shrew
“He that is giddy thinks the world turns round” – The Widow We’re back with episode 8! Despite some mid-episode audio issues, we’re here to commence my…… Read more “Episode 008 – The Taming of the Shrew”
Episode 006: Who wrote Shakespeare? The Authorship Question
“The fraud of men was ever so / Since summer first was leafy” — Balthasar’s song, Much Ado About Nothing In episode six, we look at that…… Read more “Episode 006: Who wrote Shakespeare? The Authorship Question”
Episode 005: Shakespeare and Stratford
“Thou hadst small Latin and lesse Greek…” In episode five, we explore William Shakespeare’s family background, his childhood in Stratford-upon-Avon, and follow him from school to wedlock…… Read more “Episode 005: Shakespeare and Stratford”
Episode 004: The Two Gentlemen of Verona – A History
“Love me / Not your idea of me! / Release me / From your fantasy.” – Silvia in the 1971 rock musical Two Gentlemen of Verona …… Read more “Episode 004: The Two Gentlemen of Verona – A History”
Episode 003 – The Two Gentlemen of Verona
“He after honour hunts, I after love” – Proteus Episode 3 is live! We begin our three-episode investigation of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, arguably the…… Read more “Episode 003 – The Two Gentlemen of Verona”
The Spotify playlist is up
“Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly?” – Sonnet 8 With episode 3 going up tomorrow, things are feeling mighty real over here at Podcast Shakespeare.…… Read more “The Spotify playlist is up”
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