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High Notes and AnecdotesHigh Notes and Conor HanrattyEpisode 9 - Hey friends! Welcome back to another fun-filled episode of laughter, high notes, and insightful conversations! 🎶 Today, we're thrilled to chat with Irish director, author, podcaster and educator Conor Hanratty.
Conor, renowned for his interdisciplinary approach to directing opera and theatre, takes us on a journey from his work in Ireland to the global stage. We delve into his inspirations drawn from studying under renowned director Ninagawa Yukio in Japan and what it means to balance the cosmic mystery of Mercury in retrograde with a harmonious life in the theatrical world.
Whether you're an ope...
2025-03-2648 min
PERSIANS | The PodcastPERSIANS | The Podcast - Unplugged During Dublin Theatre Festival in 2020, director Conor Hanratty created a ten-episode series of podcasts introducing a new Irish-language translation of Aeschylus’ tragedy Persians by Nuala NĂ Dhomhnaill.Now that we are can gather as audiences again, we begin 2022 with a live, unplugged version. This is a thrilling opportunity to encounter a rich new version of Europe’s oldest surviving play and to find a way in to understanding its retelling in Europe’s oldest spoken language, Irish.Part of the ClassicsNow festival, Persians: The Podcast – Unplugged features performances by CaitrĂona NĂ MhurchĂş, BrĂd...
2022-01-2100 min
PERSIANS | The PodcastEpisode 04: The DreamNow we meet the Queen, who comes onto the stage in a golden carriageto tell the Chorus about her troubling dreams.
PERSIANS | The PodcastEurope’s oldest play - in Europe’s oldest language. As part of Dublin Theatre Festival 2020, PERSIANS | The Podcast explores a project with an ancient future. Supported by The Arts Council - An Comhairle Ealaoin. QUEEN:Ever since my son raised up the hordeTo cross the world and to destroy the Greeks, I have been...
2020-10-0500 min
PERSIANS | The PodcastEpisode 03: The ChorusTonight the Chorus enters - a group of Persian Elders, left behind in the capital city, Sousa.
PERSIANS | The PodcastEurope’s oldest play - in Europe’s oldest language. As part of Dublin Theatre Festival 2020, PERSIANS | The Podcast explores a project with an ancient future. Supported by The Arts Council - An Comhairle Ealaoin. Chorus:The Faithful counsellors, they call usThe Persian departed who have gone to the land of GreeceWhile we remain, guardians of the rich, gold...
2020-10-0400 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 143 - Your Rapier Most EspeciallyThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene vii - Claudius explains - he's interested in Laertes' fencing skills.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-09-2007 min
The Hamlet PodcastBook Club 20 - Much Ado About NothingBook Club 20 - Much Ado About Nothing by Conor Hanratty
2020-09-2017 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 142 - Upon My Life, LamondThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene vii - Claudius apparently changes the subject.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-09-1308 min2020-09-1320 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 141 - Call It AccidentThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene vii - Claudius tells Laertes that he has a backup plan to deal with Hamlet.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-09-0606 min2020-09-0617 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 140 - High and MightyThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene vii - Claudius reads Hamlet's letter, and asks for Laertes' help.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-08-3007 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 139 - My Revenge Will ComeThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene vii - Claudius is on the brink of telling Laertes his real plan, but they are interrupted.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-08-2310 minThe Hamlet PodcastBook Club 17 - Troilus & CressidaBook Club 17 - Troilus & Cressida by Conor Hanratty
2020-08-2314 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 138 - My Virtue or My PlagueThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene vii - We rejoin Claudius and Laertes, as the King tries to explain himself.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-08-1609 minThe Hamlet PodcastBook Club 16 - The Merry Wives of WindsorBook Club 16 - The Merry Wives of Windsor by Conor Hanratty
2020-08-1618 min
Business Builders#007: The Modular Construction Revolution - with Conor Hanratty (Extraspace Solutions)Produced by Jetbooks, Chartered Accountants Ireland.Subscribe to the Business Builders Newsletter for the very best ideas I've discovered on business and personal growth.This week I caught up with Conor Hanratty, whose story is a little different than our other business builders so far. Conor was the managing director of Extraspace Solutions, a leading specialist in construction of modular buildings, which he sold in 2016. Originally working at Cambridge Finance, a public leasing company that owned Extraspace, Conor bought the business out of receivership and grew the company in Ireland and then expanded into the U...
2020-08-1044 min2020-08-0915 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 137 - Thieves of MercyThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene vi - Horatio gets a letter from Hamlet, delivered by a highly unlikely kind of seafarer...
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-08-0211 minThe Hamlet PodcastBook Club 14 - Measure for MeasureBook Club 14 - Measure for Measure by Conor Hanratty
2020-08-0218 min2020-07-2615 min2020-07-1920 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 135 - From Heaven To EarthThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Claudius speaks quietly with Laertes, promising to execute his father's killer.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-07-1210 min2020-07-1216 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 134 - There's Rosemary, That's For RemembranceThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Ophelia's mad scene, in which she hands out flowers and herbs, and prays for her father.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-07-0515 minThe Hamlet PodcastBook Club 10 - Henry IV (Part One)Book Club 10 - Henry IV (Part One) by Conor Hanratty
2020-07-0517 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 133 - O Heat Dry up My Brains!The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Ophelia reappears, and Laertes has to try to deal with his sister's visible madness.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-06-2810 min
2020-06-2311 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 132 - The Kind Life-Rendering PelicanThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Claudius continues working to calm Laertes, who shows just how determined he is for his revenge.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-06-2108 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 131 - Thou Vile KingThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Laertes tries to demand answers, while Claudius and Gertrude try to calm him down.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-06-1408 minThe Hamlet PodcastBook Club 07 - Love's Labour's LostBook Club 07 - Love's Labour's Lost by Conor Hanratty
2020-06-1420 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 130 - Where Are My Switzers?The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Claudius and Gertrude hear a noise within, and it becomes clear that someone has broken into the palace.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-06-0709 min2020-06-0719 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 129 - The Poison of Deep GriefThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Claudius speaks to Gertrude about the numerous problems they are facing. OR: a corrupt leader speaks to his frantic wife, about a national crisis. A man has been needlessly murdered, and this leader is concerned that his shoddy handling of the whole situation will provoke an extreme reaction from the people.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-05-3112 minThe Hamlet PodcastBook Club 05 - The Comedy of ErrorsBook Club 05 - The Comedy of Errors by Conor Hanratty
2020-05-3019 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 128 - You Promised Me To WedThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Ophelia finishes her song and leaves the room.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-05-2410 min2020-05-2416 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 127 - The Owl Was a Baker's DaughterThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Claudius enters, and we get a sense of what is on Ophelia's mind.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-05-1712 minThe Hamlet PodcastBook Club 03 - The Taming of the ShrewBook Club 03 - The Taming of the Shrew by Conor Hanratty
2020-05-1720 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 126 - Alas, sweet lady, what imports this song?The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Ophelia enters, and behaves in a most peculiar way.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-05-1009 minThe Hamlet PodcastBook Club 02 - Two Gentlemen of VeronaBook Club 02 - Two Gentlemen of Verona by Conor Hanratty
2020-05-1012 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 125 - Dangerous ConjecturesThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Horatio reappears this week, so we take a little time to discuss his character. As this new scene begins, Gertrude does not wish to speak with Ophelia, but is convinced that it's probably a wise idea to do so.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-05-0312 min2020-05-0319 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 124 - Honour's At The StakeThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene iv - Hamlet reaches a point of resolution as he finishes his final soliloquy.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-04-1910 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 123 - How All Occasions Do Inform Against MeThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene iv - Hamlet's final soliloquy begins with some important questions.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-04-1211 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 122 - A Little Patch of GroundThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene iv - Hamlet and the Norwegian Captain discuss Fortinbras' campaign against Poland.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-04-0507 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 121 - Greet the Danish KingThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene iv - Fortinbras enters with his army, as they pass through Denmark. Hamlet encounters one of his captains, and asks where they are going.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-03-2907 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 120 - The Present Death of HamletThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene iii - Claudius announces the real reason he's eager to get Hamlet on the boat for England.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-03-1509 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 119 - For England!The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene iii - Hamlet finally tells Claudius where to find Polonius' body. Claudius then tells Hamlet that he must leave for England.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-03-0810 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 118 - We Fat Ourselves for MaggotsThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene iii - Rosencrantz and Guildenstern bring Hamlet to Claudius, who himself attempts to get answers about Polonius' body.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-03-0109 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 117 - Hide fox, and all afterThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene ii - Rosencrantz and Guildenstern find Hamlet and attempt to locate Polonius' body.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-02-1610 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 116 - We Will Ship Him HenceThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene i - Claudius discusses his plans for Hamlet.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-02-0208 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 115 - This Mad Young ManThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene i - Claudius wonders where Hamlet is and what he might be doing.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-01-2609 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 114 - Hoist With His Own PetardThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet bids his mother goodnight.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-01-1307 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 113 - I Must Be Cruel only to be KindThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet encourages Gertrude not to share his secrets with Claudius.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2020-01-0510 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 112 - That Monster, CustomThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet now tries to convince Gertrude not to spend the night with Claudius, and that she can break her habits.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2019-12-2207 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 111 - Flattering UnctionThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet tries to convince Gertrude that her distress is caused primarily by what she's done herself, not what he's been doing and saying to her.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
2019-12-1510 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 110 - The Very Coinage of Your BrainThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet worries that the Ghost will weaken his resolve, and Gertrude worries that Hamlet's madness is causing him to see things.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-12-0808 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 109 - Thy Almost Blunted PurposeThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Just as Hamlet pushes Gertrude to breaking point, his father's Ghost reappears. But is Hamlet the only one who can see him?
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-12-0109 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 108 - Stewed in CorruptionThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet pushes his mother to breaking point with his aggressive lecture.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-11-2411 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 107 - Shame, where is thy blush?The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet continues his comparison between his father and Gertrude, and questions how she could have made her choice.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-11-1710 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 106 - Hyperion's CurlsThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet turns his attention back to Gertrude, explaining in great detail the consequences of her actions.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-11-1010 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 105 - A Bloody Deed (Corrected version)The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet hears that there's someone else in the room, and attacks.
(I have re-uploaded this episode because the first version had a very long gap at the beginning. In all else it is identical!)
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-11-1010 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 105 - A Bloody DeedThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet hears that there's someone else in the room, and attacks.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-11-0311 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 104 - You Shall Not BudgeThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iv - Hamlet finds his mother in her chamber, as Polonius listens in.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-10-2708 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 103 - Words Without ThoughtsThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iii - Hamlet wonders if now might be a good time to murder Claudius, as he finds him at prayer.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-10-1311 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 102 - The Wicked PrizeThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iii - Claudius wrestles with his conscience - can he pray for forgiveness but keep everything he achieved through murder?
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-10-0608 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 101 - A Brother's MurderThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iii - Alone with his thoughts, Claudius attempts to pray. But does he even feel guilty?
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-09-2909 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 100 - Behind the ArrasThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iii - Polonius enters, with yet another plan to spy on Hamlet.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-09-2207 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 99 - Never Alone Did the King SighThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene iii - Scene 3 of the act begins with Claudius giving instructions to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. When he can get a word in...
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-09-1608 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 98 - The Soul of NeroThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene ii - Polonius encourages Hamlet to go to his mother, while Hamlet wrestles with some frightening ideas as the scene ends.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-09-0110 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 97 - As Easy As LyingThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act III, Scene ii - Hamlet catches out Rosencrantz and Guildenstern as he tries to get them to tell the truth..
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2019-08-2508 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 51 - The Madness Wherein Now He RavesThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act II, Scene ii - Polonius insists to Gertrude and Claudius that he has the explanation for Hamlet's behaviour.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-08-2608 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 50 - Doubt Thou the Stars are Fire?The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act II, Scene ii - Polonius continues reading the letter from Hamlet. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-08-1909 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 49 - Brevity is the Soul of WitThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act II, Scene ii - Polonius has very bad news. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-08-1211 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 48 - Rebuke from NorwayThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act II, Scene ii - Voltemand describes the diplomatic mission to Norway and its results. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-08-0508 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 47 - The Trail of PolicyThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act II, Scene ii - Polonius comes to Claudius and Gertrude with an explanation of Hamlet's lunacy - and the ambassadors from Norway. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-07-2906 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 45 - Welcome, dear Rosencrantz and GuildensternThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act II, Scene ii - Claudius and Gertrude welcome Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to court. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-07-1509 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 44 - Desperate UndertakingsThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act II, Scene i - Polonius responds tenderly to Ophelia's story and decides what to do next. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-07-0109 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 42 - Your Bait of Falsehood Takes this Carp of TruthThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act II, Scene i - Polonius gets to the point and explains his stratagem. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-06-1710 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 39 - More Things in Heaven and EarthThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene v - We reach the end of the scene, with Hamlet securing a promise of silence from Horatio and Marcellus.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-05-2010 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 38 - Hic Et UbiqueThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene v - Hamlet swears his colleagues into silence - with some help from below.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-05-1309 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 36 - Smile and Smile and Be a VillainThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene v - Hamlet resolves to remember his father, and then Marcellus and Horatio return.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-04-2910 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 34 - By a Brother's HandThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene v - The Ghost at last describes how he was murdered.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-04-1512 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 32 - Murder Most FoulThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene v - The Ghost starts to explain what happened...Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-04-0109 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 29 - What Should Be The Fear?The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene iv - The Ghost beckons Hamlet - should he follow it? Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-03-0407 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 28 - Angels and Ministers of Grace (Revised)The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene iv - The Ghost appears, and Hamlet speaks to it. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-02-2610 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 27 - That Particular FaultThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene iv - On the battlements, Hamlet continues discussing the dangers of character flaws and the havoc they can wreak on one's reputation.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-02-1811 min
Rise Productions: Irish Theatre PodcastEpisode 15: Conor Hanratty
With a love of the classics, a flair for opera, and a keen eye for comedy, Conor Hanratty's skillset is constantly in high demand. Here we talk about school plays at Belvedere, being part of a golden era at Trinity, studying and working in London, Greece, Japan and Los Angeles, learning from mistakes along the way, his collaborations with composer Tom Lane, and his exceptional Hamlet Podcast. It’s the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast, Series 2, Episode 15 – Enjoy!
2018-02-1600 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 26 - To The Manner BornThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene iv - On the battlements, Hamlet and Horatio try to pass the time waiting to see whether or not the Ghost will appear.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-02-1108 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 25 - Springes to catch WoodcocksThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene iii - Polonius' house. Polonius has some advice and some instructions for Ophelia.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-02-0410 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 24 - A Green GirlThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene iii - Polonius' house. Polonius questions Ophelia on the nature of her relationship with Hamlet. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-01-2810 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 23 - To Thine Own Self Be TrueThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene iii - Polonius' house. Polonius has some rather famous words of wisdom for his son.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-01-2112 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 22 - The Primrose Path of DallianceThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene iii - Polonius' house. Ophelia responds to Laertes' lecture, and their father comes to encourage Laertes to set sail. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-01-1409 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 21 - Fear it, OpheliaThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.Act I, Scene iii - Polonius' house. Laertes continues lecturing his sister Ophelia before he returns to Paris.Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2018-01-0711 min
The Hamlet PodcastEpisode 20 - The Trifling of his FavourThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Act I, Scene iii - Polonius' house. Laertes has some advice for his sister Ophelia before he returns to Paris. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
2017-12-3110 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 05 - The Motive of our PreparationsThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Act I, Scene i - on the battlements.Presented by Conor Hanratty
2017-09-1009 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 04 - Instruments of WarThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Act I, Scene i - on the battlements.Presented by Conor Hanratty
2017-09-0309 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 03 - Enter GhostThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Act I, Scene i - on the battlements.Presented by Conor Hanratty
2017-08-2710 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 02 - This ThingThe Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Act I, Scene i - on the battlements (!)Presented by Conor Hanratty
2017-08-2008 minThe Hamlet PodcastEpisode 01 - Who's There?Episode 01 - Who's There? The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Act I, Scene i - on the battlements (!)Presented by Conor Hanratty
2017-08-1311 min