277 Episodes

  1. Patrick Page on King Lear and Shakespeare's Villains

    Published: 3/14/2023
  2. Artificial Intelligence Goes to English Class, with Jennifer Black, John Ladd, and Laura Turchi

    Published: 2/28/2023
  3. Lucy Wooding on Tudor England: A History

    Published: 1/31/2023
  4. Debra Ann Byrd on Becoming Othello: A Black Girl's Journey

    Published: 1/17/2023
  5. Ian Smith on Black Shakespeare

    Published: 1/3/2023
  6. Talene Monahon on Her New Revenge Comedy, Jane Anger

    Published: 12/20/2022
  7. Fiona Ritchie on Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble

    Published: 12/6/2022
  8. Billy Collins on Writing Short Poems and Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets

    Published: 11/22/2022
  9. Adrian Noble on How to Direct Shakespeare

    Published: 11/8/2022
  10. Ian McKellen on Richard III, Macbeth, and Gandalf

    Published: 10/25/2022
  11. Ian McKellen on Playing Hamlet

    Published: 10/11/2022
  12. What Shakespeare Thought About the Mind, with Helen Hackett

    Published: 9/27/2022
  13. John Adams Gives Antony and Cleopatra the Operatic Treatment

    Published: 9/12/2022
  14. Paterson Joseph: Julius Caesar and Me (Rebroadcast)

    Published: 8/16/2022
  15. Shakespeare, Chaucer, and the Tabard Inn, with Martha Carlin (Rebroadcast)

    Published: 8/2/2022
  16. The Robben Island Shakespeare, with David Schalkwyk (Rebroadcast)

    Published: 7/20/2022
  17. Peter Brook (Rebroadcast)

    Published: 7/5/2022
  18. Andrea Mays on The Millionaire and the Bard (Rebroadcast)

    Published: 6/21/2022
  19. Joe Papp and Shakespeare in the Park, with Kenneth Turan (Rebroadcast)

    Published: 6/7/2022
  20. Brett Dean and Matthew Jocelyn on Their Hamlet Opera

    Published: 5/24/2022

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