All episodes of Shannon's Shakespeare Shunday

Shannon's Shakespeare Shunday

Episodes

The Merchant of Venis

Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venis"

Published 05/16/21

The Merry Wives of Windsor

A look at Shakespeare's "The Merry Wives of Windsor"

Published 05/09/21

Henry V

A look at William Shakespeare's "Henry V"

Published 05/03/21

Happy Birthday Shakespeare

Celebrate the Bard

Published 04/26/21

Henry IV – Part 2

SHAKESPEARE QUOTE OF THE WEEK "He had eaten me out of house and home" Act 2 Scene 1 "Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown" Act 3 Scene 1 "We have heard the chimes at midnight" Act 3 Scene 2 _____________________________________________ For more ramblings and musings as well as Shannon J Reilly works (currently available for a theatre near you), theatre projects, etc -https://shannonjreilly.com/ ( VISIT ShannonJReilly.com) Email: [email protected]...

Published 04/18/21

Henry IV - Part 1

It was his second play of his most celebrated historical series, but it was less about the king mentioned in the title and more about his son who would be king. And it introduced one of the most beloved theatrical comic character of all time . . . Sir John Falstaff, (though that wasn't his original name!)

Published 04/11/21

Richard the Second

It was the first play of his second and most celebrated tetralogy, (four plays that tell one continuous story), and it contained some of his most beautiful language. But is always stood in the shadow of another Richard as far as contemporary audiences are concerned.

Published 04/04/21

Love's Labor's Lost

Episode #23 | Aired 03.07.21 It was called Shakespeare’s comedy of manners and contained more puns and word play than any other comedy he had written. Plus it has four different love stories. But its ending not only was shocking, it also hints at a big...

Published 04/02/21

Midsummer's Night Dream

Episode #26 | Aired 03.28.21It was his magical fantasy play featuring four lovers lost in an enchanted forest. It's been turned into operas and ballets and is one of the favorite plays of his to contemporary audiences. But Elizabethans were more...

Published 04/02/21

King John

Episode #25 | Aired 03.21.21It is easily his most forgotten play. In fact, I bet most of you reading this had never heard of it before. And though his company already had one version of this story of England’s least popular king committed to memory,...

Published 04/02/21

Romeo + Juliet

Episode #24 | Aired 03.14.21It is probably the most well known play ever written. It's been turned into ballets, operas, films and television specials and has been told repeatedly for over 400 years. But even though it was an old story by the time...

Published 04/02/21

Comedy of Errors

Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" Host: Shannon J Reilly Aired 02.14.21 on KSEF-DB

Published 02/21/21

Two Gentlemen Of Verona

Aired 02.21.21 on KSEF-DB

Published 02/21/21

Titus Andronicus

Aired 02.07.21Sunday at 8a + 8pm on KSEF-DBLISTEN LIVE LEARN MORE

Published 02/21/21

Edward the III

Shakespeare's play "Edward the III"