Best way to supplement Shakespeare
As a former English teacher, I wish I’d known about this podcast before!! Still, I LOVE listening to this podcast - just for fun! The camaraderie, banter, insight, and deep questions of all members of the team are delightful. They each bring a different angle of expertise, from performance to teaching the play to soul-searching and reading well. If you enjoy Shakespeare, this podcast is a no-brainer. :) But even if the Bard isn’t your thing, if you like history, literature, and/or theatre, I think you’ll still enjoy listening in.
hannahbelle121 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/19/23
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The concept is brilliant! One act of Shakespeare a week. Let's say there are 38 plays (the # is debatable). By reading and listening to the five acts of each play you could get through all the plays in four or five years. David, Tim, Andrew, Angelina, Heidi, Matt, and Brian are excellent...Read full review »
A Living Pencil via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/06/19
I love this podcast! I just wish there was a more consistent episode release schedule. I also would like the performances they reference listed In show notes. I especially enjoy Tim’s contribution as someone experienced in theatre. The clips of performances are helpful as well.
Laurasis via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/17/20
I struggled with Shakespeare in high school and college, even though I was in honors classes. This podcast is such a great resource--I now understand why Shakespeare is so beloved and am (hopefully) passing that love on to my children.
Pageta via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/09/19
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