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Stephen Wittek sits in as co-host and speaks with Thomas Dabbs about his career, both as a Shakespearean and as a Bible teacher in Japan.
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:00 - The Speaking of Shakespeare Series
00:06:40 - Aoyama Gakuin, Tokyo, and how Dabbs got to Japan
00:16:45 - “Genesis in Japan: the Bible beyond Christianity”
00:34:14 - St Paul’s, Paul’s Cross and Shakespearean drama
00:47:03 - Digital Humanities, AI, AGU Digital Project, Archives, Meisei
00:56:17 - “Waiting for Will,” avant-garde drama in Japan, prison
01:04:02 - “Playing with Shakespeare in Japan”
01:14:27 - “A Midsummer’s Night Dream” and the Office of the Revels
01:18:12 - Closing remarks
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