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Pushkin Industries
Where There's a Will
Finding Shakespeare
Where There’s a Will searches for the surprising places Shakespeare shows up outside the theater. Host Barry Edelstein, artistic director at one of the country’s leading Shakespeare theaters, and co-host writer and director Em Weinstein, ask what is it about Shakespeare that’s given him a continuous afterlife in all sorts of unexpected ways? You’ll hear Shakespeare doing rehabilitative work in a maximum security prison, helping autistic kids to communicate, shaping religious observances, in the mouths of U.S. presidents, and even at the center of a deadly riot in New York City....
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4.7 stars from 31 ratings
Terrific podcast. Great content. Well researched and creative. Unfortunately, the hosts are in a highly a scripted conversation that grates on the ear. It’s shame as it detracts from the content and muffles what I hope is a more genuine enthusiasm for the subject. The scripting is so profound -...Read full review »
Nolanta via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/24/23
Brilliant
Thoroughly enjoying this podcast. A great listen for the morning and has me reflecting on Shakespeare. I wish this podcast existed when I was a student learning about his plays. I HATED Romeo and Juliet, but loved Othello - even wrote and performed a long poem of the play for a class project that...Read full review »
Whatyallthink via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/12/23
Usually when I hear “doth” or “thou,” my eyes glaze over and I tune out. So, needless to say, I’ve never been super interested in Shakespeare because I didn’t see how an old dead guy could be relevant in my life or if plays from hundred of years ago had modern relevancy but this show proved me...Read full review »
Mcbdale via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/09/22
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