[archive] This week’s Shakespeare news review podcast includes the Shakespeare’s new contemporaries, Ethan Hawke, and Tom Hanks as Falstaff. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links Shakespeare’s Globe coming in Sept with Twelfth Night, The Merchant Of Venice and The Taming Of The Shrew American Shakespeare Center names … Continue reading "The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare news, for the week ending Monday, June 11th, 2018"

[archive] This week’s Shakespeare news review podcast includes the good, the Bard, and the ugly, Netflix, and a boatload of reviews. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links Blind to race, gender and disability, Shakespeare’s Globe goes a new way The King: Netflix starts production for Shakespeare-inspired movie … Continue reading "The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare news, for the week ending Monday, June 4th, 2018"

[archive] This week’s Shakespeare news review podcast [YES, we’re back…finally] includes a fun quiz, a great think-piece on music, and some mixed reviews for Shakespeare’s Globe’s experiment. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links How many Shakespeare plays can you name? How Shakespeare used music to tell stories … Continue reading "The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare news, for the week ending Monday, May 28th, 2018"

[archive] This week’s podcast ends an exceedingly long drought, but your patience is rewarded with a jumbo econo-sized interview with Melissa Chalsma and David Melville, the Artistic and Managing Directors, respectively, of Los Angeles’ Independent Shakespeare Company. We talk a bit about the upcoming season which will include A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Titus Andronicus. … Continue reading "Podcast 165: Interview Special — Melissa Chalsma and David Melville of Independent Shakespeare Company"

[archive] This week’s Shakespeare news review podcast includes deaf Shakespeare, an online auction, and some birthday-related articles. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links Translating Shakespeare for both deaf and hearing audiences Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s next season: dramas and comedies inside and outdoors Royal Shakespeare Company auctions off … Continue reading "The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare news, for the week ending Monday, April 23rd, 2018"

[archive] This week’s Shakespeare news review podcast includes 24-hour Shakespeare, assisted senior living, and a boatload of reviews. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links Actors amok: ’24-hour Shakespeare’ to be staged Actors Home seniors ‘Still Dreaming’ in PBS documentary Hamlet by Bedlam (review) Pericles by Cheek by … Continue reading "The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare news, for the week ending Monday, April 16th, 2018"

[archive] This week’s Shakespeare news review podcast includes some slut shaming, lots of novel Macbeth, and a new Timon. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links Did William Shakespeare say he was always happy because he didn’t ‘Expect anything from anyone?’ Slut shaming, Shakespeare and ancient stereotypes Oregon … Continue reading "The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare news, for the week ending Monday, April 9th, 2018"

[archive] This week’s Shakespeare news review podcast includes Andy Serkis, Margot Robbie, Joel Edgerton, and Anthony Hopkins. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links “Andy Serkis” recites Shakespeare in incredible real-time motion capture MaineStage Shakespeare announces closing First Look: Anthony Hopkins in new TV adaptation of King Lear … Continue reading "The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare news, for the week ending Monday, March 26th, 2018"

[archive] This week’s Shakespeare news review podcast includes Chicago, Marin, and Yosemite, plus another history conflation and a book in the stars. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links Chicago Shakespeare Theater announces 2018-19 season Hamlet opens Marin Shakespeare Company’s summer season New York Today: the city’s claim … Continue reading "The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare news, for the week ending Monday, March 19th, 2018"

[archive] This week’s Shakespeare news review podcast includes possible sources, wildly divergent Antony and Cleopatra reviews, and the murky linguistics of consent. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links Colorado Shakespeare Festival combats school shootings with Julius Caesar Shakespeare himself may have annotated Hamlet book, claims researcher Stick … Continue reading "The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare news, for the week ending Monday, March 12th, 2018"