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Read This TodayRead This TodayHenry IV, Part 1: The Making of a KingFrom tavern rowdy to future monarch! "Henry IV, Part 1" traces Prince Hal's wild youth amidst the charismatic Falstaff, set against a backdrop of rebellion and the burdens of kingship. We explore honor, responsibility, and the surprising education that shapes a true leader.Works Cited"Discretion Is The Better Part Of Valour - Meaning & Origin Of The Phrase." Phrases.org.uk, 2024."Four Great Histories" - Henry IV (part 1 & 2), Henry V, and Richard III : r/shakespeare." Reddit, n.d."Henry IV Part 1 Character Analysis." LitCharts, 2025."Henry IV Part 1: Mood 1 key example." LitCharts, 2025."Henry IV Part 1 Theme of...2025-06-2028 minRead This TodayRead This TodayHamlet: The Prince of IndecisionA ghost, a murder, and a mind unraveling. Join us as we journey into the heart of Shakespeare's masterpiece, "Hamlet." We'll unpack the Prince's agonizing dilemmas, the profound questions of life and death, and how revenge can twist even the noblest soul. Discover why this tragedy still speaks to our deepest fears and our eternal search for purpose.Works CitedAlou, Yacoubou. "The Relationship between Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy and Shakespeare's Hamlet and Titus Andronicus." International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, vol. 6, no. 5, May 2017, pp. 52-57, www.ijhssi.org.Bradley...2025-06-2031 minMindfully DisruptiveMindfully DisruptiveSeason 3: Episode 26 -The Mask of Performative Expression & the Truth of EmbodimentWhat if your voice wasn’t curated, filtered, or strategic — but deeply, unapologetically yours?In this sacred riff-meets-invocation, Patricia explores the tension between performative expression and embodied expression — and how so many of us unknowingly trade resonance for approval. Whether in business, creativity, relationships, or healing work, the pressure to “perform” is real — but so is the invitation to come home to your own truth.She’ll guide you through:• How performative expression disguises itself as connection• What embodied expression feels like in real life (hint: unpolished, present, powerful)• Human Design wisdom on the Voices of Creati...2025-05-1931 minThe Tortured Podcast DepartmentThe Tortured Podcast DepartmentEp 16 | The Albatross | TTPDThis week on The Tortured Podcast Department, Liz and Bekah deep dive "The Albatross" by Taylor Swift. Join us as we discuss Elton John, religious metaphors and the multitude of idioms.  Don’t forget to rate and review wherever you get your podcasts.  Come hang with us!  Email: thetorturedpodcastdepartment@outlook.com Instagram @thetorturedpdcastdepartment. TikTok @ thetourturedpodcastdept   Links and tags:  https://www.dw.com/en/how-candle-in-the-wind-became-an-anthem-to-princess-diana/a-40298531#:~:text=Rick%20Fulker,the%20fashion%20designer%20Gianni%20Versace. https://www.siriusxm.com/blog/bernie-taupin-elton-john-candle-in-the-wind https://nosweatshakespeare.com/quot...2024-11-1137 minWords That Make UsWords That Make Us13. Words That Make Us: BetrayalIn this episode of the "Words That Make Us" podcast, Rama and Tony discuss the topic of “Betrayal”. Listen to them as they discuss the different types of betrayal whether in relationships, in a relation to one’s country of oneself. They discuss statistics about cheating from different countries as well as how it is regarded in stoicism, the Quran and the Bible. There is poetry from different eras and perspectives too! Countries with highest infidelity rate: https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/infidelity-rates-by-country Is it emotional cheating? https://health.clevelandclinic.org/emotional-cheating ...2024-10-011h 31R-Soul: Reclaiming the Soul of Reproductive Health, Rights, and JusticeR-Soul: Reclaiming the Soul of Reproductive Health, Rights, and JusticeThe Be-All End-All: Why Immediate Support & Strategic Advocacy Are Both Necessary for Collective LiberationFaith Organizers Kelley Fox and Rev. Terry Williams dive into the long-standing tension in the repro freedom movement between immediate structural support and long-term advocacy. As abortion funding and mutual aid priorities are advanced alongside litigation and culture change strategies, finding the balance between various essential elements of repro freedom work can seem daunting. Come along as Kelley and Terry make sense of a sustainable balance between the immediate and the strategic, addressing specifically the recent rift between abortion support organizations and big national campaigns — all while seeing future possibilities through spiritual, literary, and liberationist lenses. ...2024-08-1530 minThe Poetry\'s Dead PodcastThe Poetry's Dead PodcastShakespeare, Hemingway And Why Do We Write?You Shall Not Pass...without listening to this episode!Ian Mckellen and his BBC Radio 2 interview where he discusses the value of remembering Shakespeare's sonnets have pushed us to jump into the brain of Bill Shakespeare and see if we can pick a sonnet each that doesn't give us PTSD of having to study those bloody plays at schoolAfter Ryan took a day off the session with some friends in Germany to read Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man And The Sea, we talk about pro's and con's of Hemingway as an influence on the...2024-07-2242 minWords That Make UsWords That Make Us4. Words That Make Us: FootballIn this episode of the "Words That Make Us" podcast, Rama and Tony discuss the topic of “Football”. This episode was recorded during the European Championship and it spurred a conversation about why men are generally more enthusiastic about football than women. How is women’s football doing in terms of equality, support and funding? What is the Mohammad Salah effect. They discuss their findings on the history of the game and some interesting facts. There’s poetry, too!    Why more men are interested in football than women: https://time.com/4322947/men-women-sports-evolution/ Psycholo...2024-07-091h 10The Harboring LightThe Harboring LightApple of my EyeI talk about the origins of this phrase. Special thanks to all of the listeners out there!! Reading Source: Apple of my Eye Or https://nosweatshakespeare.com/quotes/famous/apple-of-my-eye/ E-Mail: theharboringlight@gmail.com  Social: X: @TheHarboring https://www.minds.com/theharbor/ My writings: mary284@substack.com    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-harboring-light--6238474/support.2024-01-2208 minShakespeare Anyone?Shakespeare Anyone?Bonus: Shakespeare and Social MediaIn today's special bonus episode, we are joined by a panel of Shakespeare social media content creators in our first-ever panel episode to discuss the intersection between Shakespeare and social media. We discuss each guests’ work; the different social media platforms; how and why we create Shakespeare content; the benefits of educating through memes; and what makes Shakespeare so dang memeable! Emily Jackoway is an actor, writer, and lifelong Shakespeare nerd. She earned her BFA in drama from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she studied Shakespeare at the Classical Studio. She is a fo...2023-12-2051 minThe Curious TaskThe Curious TaskSarah Skwire - Why Should Liberals Read Shakespeare?Sabine speaks with Sarah Skwire about the fascinating world of Shakespeare and why there are so many lessons we can learn from a pre-enlightenment playwright about markets, politics, and the human condition.  Episode Notes: - Mike Huemer's Post on Shakespeare: https://fakenous.substack.com/p/why-i-hate-shakespeare  - "The Comedy of The Errors" https://www.folger.edu/explore/shakespeares-works/the-comedy-of-errors/read/#:~:text=Synopsis%3A,named%20Dromio%2C%20as%20their%20servants.  - Sarah on Shakespeare and Immigration: https://fee.org/articles/even-shakespeare-knew-that-kicking-out-immigrants-harms-us-all/  - Adam Smith on Human Sympathy: https://www.adamsmithworks.org...2023-12-061h 04History FixHistory FixEp. 30 Dracula: How the Real Life Brutality of Vlad the Impaler Inspired the World’s Most Famous VampirePicture a vampire. Yeah, you’re picturing Dracula. That’s Dracula. I mean unless you’re a Twilight fan, then maybe you’re picturing Robert Pattinson’s fine self. But no, chances are you’re picturing the title character from Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel “Dracula” about a vampire named Count Dracula who moves from Transylvania to England in search of new victims of his undead curse. This character, who basically invented the genre of vampires in fiction, was loosely based on, at least named after, a 15th century Romanian prince named Vlad III AKA Vlad the Impaler AKA Vlad Dracula. But did y...2023-10-0832 minPoirot PalsPoirot PalsDebrief: Hallowe'en PartySend us a textCaution! Spoilers ahead! (Many, many, many spoilers.) Listen to this episode after you read Hallowe'en Party. Caitlin and Chad discuss Hallowe'en Party, chapter by chapter. Share the highlights of your reading experience and your thoughts about books, Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, or anything else we mention. Email us or send us an audio recording at poirotpals@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram @poirotpals.Music Credits  Theme Music: The Black Cat by Aaron Kenny.Sources:https://www.agathachristie.com/s...2023-09-231h 376-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports MedicineHow to Excel at Being a Sub-Intern======= Detailed Shownotes for This Episode of The 6-8 Weeks Podcast:-- What is a Sub-Intern (Often Called a "Sub-I" in this Program)? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sub-internship-- What is a Graduated Resident? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7500498/-- What is Orthopedic Residency? https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/orthopedic-surgery-residency-minnesota/curriculum/-- Learn All About Northwestern University: https://admissions.northwestern.edu/visit/teams/clave/northwestern-facts.html-- Learn All About Chicago: https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/chicago-- What are the...2023-09-1416 minHome Is Where The Grave IsHome Is Where The Grave IsExploring Fantasy & Escapism; how does it relate to death?"Home is where the grave is" continues to discuss the topic of death and its inevitability. This episode will take a slightly different approach and jump into the world of FANTASY, technology, and various human outlets, allowing for escapism from our harsh and inevitable realities. When does that escapism become a deterrent? And how do we define the line we tow between the two? Find out this and more on this week's episode! So, settle in with a loved one for some morbid chats in a comfy and light setting with two best friends who are taking you on...2023-08-1446 minThe Exophonic Writer PodcastThe Exophonic Writer Podcast3- In the beginning... there was the Word - a podcast about loving, learning and making wor(l)ds upSend us a textWords are god-like elements that establish the reality all around us.Join me in this episode to know about:When a word has 2 meaning but we only know 1 of them.The joy of making words up.There's no such thing as unreal words, only unpopular ones.Why linguists don't study words.✨ SHOW NOTES ✨The Translator - by Nina Schuylerhttps://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/16255224Babycakes - by Neil Gaiman (video)http...2023-08-1139 minCreative Actors LabCreative Actors LabEp. 15 - Brevity is the Soul of WitSend us a textKelley and Max discuss the famous quote from Polonius in Hamlet,  "Brevity is the Soul of Wit," and how it can translate to your creative projects (check out NoSweatShakespeare - Making Shakespeare Easy & Fun✔️ to find cool ways to learn about the Bard). So often, procrastination is not about being lazy; it's because you have so many ideas you don't know where to start. We discuss the heavy metal band Tool and its many influences. There's a quote from Tennessee Williams and discussions on meditation, elevator pitches, slates, and how one little...2023-08-0740 minLet\'s Get HauntedLet's Get HauntedEpisode 142: The Legend of The Woman in Black*SKIP TO 25:30 TO GET TO THE STORY** A Woman in Black is an archetype of ghost which only appears to men who are committing acts of "moral transgression" or are otherwise being unfaithful to their wives. In 1902, a Woman in Black appeared to terrorize multiple witnesses during a series of haunts across Virginia. Was this mysterious Woman in Black a ghost, or just playing a ghost? Join us as Nat teaches Aly all about this frightening female specter! Other Important Stuff: Join Our Patreon! Joining our Patreon is the easiest and most rewarding way to support lgh, get extra content...2023-04-261h 30The Animals\' iView with Lizanne FlynnThe Animals' iView with Lizanne FlynnMessage from Bee: "...Or Not to Bee"Ah, the sweet magnificence of the collective Bee! It's no coincidence that they make honey and encourage us to seek the bee-ing of our experience via more than just one reference to Shakespeare and Romeo. Lots of links in this one.https://nosweatshakespeare.com/quotes/famous/rose-by-any-other-name/https://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Trained-honeybees-better-than-dogs-at-sniffing-1096794.phphttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/specially-trained-honeybees-forage-for-land-mines-66843356/https://www.biography.com/artists/vincent-van-gogh-biography-factshttps://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/56965/speech-to-be-or-not-to-be-that-is-the-questionhttps://whatsinaname.hmnh.harvard.edu/beeshttps://www.perfectbee.com/learn-about-bees/the-life-of-bees/https://answer-all.com/technology/how-did-the-bee-get-its-name/#:~...2023-04-0122 minThe Redcaps PodcastThe Redcaps PodcastEpisode 115 - Justin Alexander & The Alexandrian BlogWelcome, Justin Alexander the creator of the widely popular Alexandrian blog.   We sit down and talk about gaming, blogging, acting, and Shakespeare.    Show Links: Shakespear Quote:   https://nosweatshakespeare.com/quotes/soliloquies/that-this-too-solid-flesh-would-melt/ The Alexandrian Blog:   https://thealexandrian.net/ Justin on Twitter:   @hexcrawl Magical Kitties:   https://www.atlas-games.com/magicalkitties 20 Sided DM of the Rings:  https://www.shamusyoung.com/twentysidedtale/?p=612 Captain Sonar:   https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/171131/captain-sonar Sonar Game:  https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/231819/sonar Reach out to me! www.theredcaps.net Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/theredcaps Phone (USA): 385.273.3227 Intro music: Title: Deck the...2022-12-081h 09Avalon MentorsAvalon MentorsFathers and Sons - a reflection on Shakespeare's "Hamlet"Read the play.  Is it about nominalism vs. realism?  Is it about fathers & sons?  Is it Shakespeare's love letter to his own son, Hamnet? "Hament died when he was eleven years old, in August 1596, due to unknown causes., It’s thought that he possibly died from the bubonic plague that killed around one-third of all children below the age of twelve in Elizabethan England." https://nosweatshakespeare.com/resources/family/hamnet-shakespeare/ The name Hamlet occurs in the form Amleth in a 13th-century book of Danish History written by Saxo Grammaticus, popularised by François de Bellef...2022-11-1024 minFrithcastFrithcastFrithcast Episode 135 - Storytime: Some Like it Ott(er)Episode 135 Storytime Some Like it Ott(er)   Things we talk about in this episode: Opening Music: 'Ancient Whispers I' by P C III, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence. [http://freemusicarchive.org/music/P_C_III/Ad_Astra_Vol_1/03_Ancient_Whispers_I] Closing Music: 'Round II - The Ancients' by Learning Music, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence [http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Learning_Music/An_End_Like_This/32_Round_II_-_The_Ancients] Background fire ambience by inchadney from f...2022-08-0155 minThe Brass Tacks PodcastThe Brass Tacks PodcastApple of My EyeWe find out just how literal this saying is while we discuss Apple of My Eye... Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at thebrasstackspod@gmail.com https://nosweatshakespeare.com/quotes/famous/apple-of-my-eye/ collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/the-apple-of-your-eye https://www.deseret.com/1999/12/19/19481164/apple-of-my-eye-comes-from-bible#:~:text=Since%20the%20pupil%20is%20essential,%2C%20Psalms%2C%20Proverbs%20and%20Lamentations. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tyson-thompson8/support2022-07-0807 minGreen Room On Air with Ray RenatiGreen Room On Air with Ray RenatiScooping Shakespeare - Sonnet 2Today we continue with Shakespeare's sonnet #2, where he chastises a young man even more than in sonnet 1! If you want to follow along check out this site: https://nosweatshakespeare.com/sonnets/1/ ____________________________________________________ Contribute to Green Room on Air Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (Itunes) Green Room On Air Web Site: http://greenroomonair.com  You can support the show with a contribution at https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/raysgreenroom/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greenroomonair/ Opening and Closing Mus...2022-07-0619 minGreen Room On Air with Ray RenatiGreen Room On Air with Ray RenatiScooping Shakespeare - Sonnet 1Today I start an ongoing series of diving into Shakespeare's Sonnet's. Today we start with Shakespeare's sonnet #1, where he chastises a young man of beauty for not procreating! If you want to follow along check out this site: https://nosweatshakespeare.com/sonnets/1/ ____________________________________________________ Contribute to Green Room on Air Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (Itunes) Green Room On Air Web Site: http://greenroomonair.com  You can support the show with a contribution at https://anchor.fm/greenroomonair Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/raysgreenroom/ Ins...2022-06-2826 minTroubled Minds RadioTroubled Minds RadioThe Mind's Eye - What Lies Within the Mystical Notion of the Third Eye?Is the mind's eye simply a mechanism for creative thought, or is there something more interesting going on...http://www.troubledminds.org Support The Show! https://rokfin.com/creator/troubledminds https://troubledfans.com https://patreon.com/troubledminds#aliens #conspiracy #paranormalRadio Schedule Mon-Tues-Wed-Thurs 7-9pst - https://fringe.fm/iTunes - https://apple.co/2zZ4hx6Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2UgyzqMStitcher - https://bit.ly/2UfAiMXTuneIn - https://bit.ly/2FZOErSTwitter - https://bit.ly/2CYB71UFollow Algo Rhythm...2022-05-012h 55History of Everyday SayingsHistory of Everyday Sayings"The World is Your Oyster" - Origin and True MeaningIn this episode you discover the origin and true meaning of the saying, "The World is Your Oyster".---Source mentioned in the episode:‘The World Is Your Oyster’ Saying Origin & Meaning: https://nosweatshakespeare.com/quotes/famous/the-worlds-your-oyster/---Host:Stephen Carter; Email: CarterMethod@gmail.com.---Technical information:Recorded with Tascam Podcast Editor. Edits with Twisted Wave and Audacity. Final edits and rendering with Hindenburg Pro.Microphone: EV RE320---Key words:Shakespeare, success, achieve, win, Merry Wive...2022-03-2805 minBlack Cat CrossingBlack Cat CrossingS2E2 VampiresThis month we’re discussing vampires, the history, the myths, the historical and literary vampires and the modern day mortal vampires that have created communities throughout the world. Join us!The following sites were used for the creation of this episodeVampire - WikipediaThe History of Vampires - The Untold Story (gods-and-monsters.com)https://www.livescience.com/24374-vampires-real-history.htmlhttps://www.ranker.com/list/10-notorious-real-life-vampires/chinofernandezhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Elizabeth-Bathoryhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Vlad-the-Impalerhttps://www.vampires.com/th...2022-02-281h 06Seams Funny … because we like to sewSeams Funny … because we like to sewS1E3 Beanie Wearing = Cool, What Do You Listen to While You Sew? & Favorite Steps of Making a QuiltIn this episode, Amie and Natalie talk about indoor beanie hat wearing.  Also, listen to them discuss what they listen to while sewing and Amie's list of favorite podcasts.  The last topic entails listing the steps of putting a quilt together and what the best part is, but don't even think about this being a straight-forward list of steps.  It's riddled with tangents and sidenotes. SHOW NOTES: Perpetuity and perpetuality are discussed.  The correct term is most likely perpetually, so they were both wrong. ------ Amie's Top 5 Podcasts: 1. Seam...2021-12-2845 minThick & ThinThick & ThinAll that glitters isn’t goldWe all deserve to be a bit selfish in order to heal and focus on our well-being. In this episode of Thick & Thin, I navigate the struggles of being in toxic relationships and encourage you all to find the strength to walk away. So, please use this episode as a sign that something must change. // Follow me on IG: instagram.com/katybellotte //Sources: https://www.shmoop.com/shakespeare-quotes/all-that-glitters-is-not-gold/meaning-then.htmlhttps://nosweatshakespeare.com/quotes/famous/all-that-glitters-is-not-gold/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fe...2021-12-0946 minThe Language LieThe Language LieThe World Is Your OysterJoin Casey and Ingrid as they discuss oysters, the price of pearls, and sharp objects. Sources:https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/the+world+is+your+oysterhttps://thegoodgamecompany.com/project/idiom-addict/https://www.nosweatshakespeare.com/quotes/famous/the-worlds-your-oyster/https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/21713/what-is-the-meaning-and-origin-of-the-common-phrase-the-world-is-your-oysterhttps://www.quora.com/What-is-the-origin-of-the-phrase-the-world-is-your-oysterhttps://dragonflycollector.com/music/lyrics/the-world-is-your-oyster/https://soundcloud.com/cherokee-red/the-world-is-my-oysterhttps://www.fluentu.com/blog/idioms-from-around-the-world/from rd.com/list/words-with-offensive-origins/Support the showWe'd love to research your favorite idiom! Email u...2021-11-1125 minScurvy CompanionsScurvy Companions"Something wicked": Macbeth, King James, and Witchcraft with Korey Leigh Smith and Elyse SharpWhen actors Korey Leigh Smith and Elyse Sharp started their own Shakespeare podcast, “Shakespeare Anyone?”, they wanted to do deep dives into the history, themes, and scholarly analysis of all the plays — without, as Korey says, going into the crippling debt of grad school. And they did just that — their series on Macbeth alone has ten episodes, with a total of seven hours of Macbeth content. They’re now moving onto Twelfth Night and, from the looks of things, they’ll be devoting the same amount of time there.  Today, Korey and Elyse join us to discuss one...2021-07-2640 minPlayspottingPlayspottingWas gibts Neues auf dem Rialto? - William ShakespeareNach einer postcoronalen Zwangspause mit lyrischen Intermezzi ist Playspotting zurück, diesmal mit dem vielleicht bekanntesten Stückeschreiber, dem 'Bard of Avon' William Shakespeare (1564-1616). Wir gehen auf einige bekannte und auf weniger bekannte Stücke ein.   William Shakespeare (Projekt Gutenberg) NoSweatShakespeare - Texte im Original und in heutigem Englisch 2021-07-141h 16Scurvy CompanionsScurvy Companions"What's past is prologue": Shakespeare's Lost Years with Ralph GoldswainImagine if, for a total of 11 years of your life, you completely disappeared from record. No leases on any apartments, no phone records, no credit card transactions. Just totally as if you didn't exist. It seems impossible to imagine now, but hundreds of years ago, records were pretty thin -- even if you were a famous poet, playwright, and actor like one William Shakespeare, who totally disappears from public record from the years of 1578-1582 and 1585-1592. Theories abound about what Shakespeare was up to during that time. Was he on the run from the law? Secretly visiting the...2021-06-2840 minScurvy CompanionsScurvy Companions"These violent delights": Stage fight choreographer David BrimmerShakespeare wrote some of the most beautiful poetry and sweetest love scenes in history. But, as we all know, he also thought up some of the grisliest fight scenes and murders. How do you stage Macbeth and Macduff's duel, or Lavinia's maiming, or Mercutio's death? Fight choreographer and master David Brimmer is here to shed some light on what those fights do for the story, and how actors get them onstage. David has been working in fight choreography for 40 years, and has staged fights for both Shakespearean and contemporary work for Broadway, film sets, and regional theaters...2021-06-1436 minScurvy CompanionsScurvy Companions"Speak the speech as I pronounced it to you": Director of New York University's Classical Studio, Daniel SpectorNew York University's Tisch School of the Arts houses multiple drama studios, each of which teach their own technique for acting. One of them, the Classical Studio, was developed more than 20 years ago to use Shakespeare as the basis for acting education. The studio is a training ground for both classical and contemporary work, and has produced alums who have used their Shakespeare training to work in both classical productions, in musicals on Broadway, and more. We are joined today by the studio's director, Daniel Spector, who was once a student in the program himself. He is...2021-05-3136 minScurvy CompanionsScurvy Companions"All the world's a stage": Zoom Shakespeare with The Show Must Go OnlineBack in March of 2020, theaters shut down across the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rather than closing up shop, actor Rob Myles formed a Shakespeare reading group over Zoom — a group which quickly transformed into an online theater company, The Show Must Go Online. Since then, TSMGO has performed the entire Shakespeare canon, premiering a new production every week throughout the pandemic. They’ve involved actors and theater makers from across the world, and every performance included guest speakers, with luminaries like Ben Crystal and Simon Russell Beale joining in on the fun. All of the performances are stil...2021-05-1740 minThe Bicks PodThe Bicks PodEpisode 53 - Jealousy in ShakespeareShakespeare's ability to write convincing human emotions is one of the reasons why he remains such a popular playwright to this day. His works explore what it truly means to be human -- warts and all. And the warts are what we're talking about in today's episode, in which we take a look at the roots of jealousy in Shakespeare's plays.  From the murderous rage of Othello to the living room comedy of The Merry Wives of Windsor, jealousy gets its hooks into Shakespeare's characters in ways that are both surprising and surprisingly mundane. Whether it's the rid...2021-05-0448 minScurvy CompanionsScurvy Companions"The play's the thing": Actor and Director Jacqueline ThompsonThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought on change for everyone in the world, but for actors in particular. Jacqueline Thompson, an actor, director, producer, and professor based in St. Louis, Missouri, is one of the first actors taking to the stage as we enter our (hopefully) post-pandemic theatrical space. She will be playing Regan in St. Louis Shakespeare Festival's production of King Lear, premiering this June, starring André De Shields in the title role.  Jacqueline has a rich history of community-engaged classical theater stemming from her involvement with St. Louis Shakespeare Festival's Shakespeare in the Streets p...2021-05-0326 minAmateur IntellectualsAmateur IntellectualsShakespeare"Villain, I have done thy mother." We get it. No one gets Shakespeare. It's hard to understand... But he's got some good stories to tell. Let's break down what it all means so you can brag about it later... We're so helpful. Drink of the Episode: Taming of the Shrewdriver Ingredients: • 50ml of vodka, which is a bit over 1 and a half ounces • Topped up with orange juice More Resources: https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/shakespedia/william-shakespeare/william-shakespeare-biography/ https://www.buzzfeed.com/rsc/9-shakespearean-cocktails-to-try-on-world-cocktail-m8dw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgs43ZyFGq0 https://www.nosweatshakespeare.com/resources/shakespeare-insults/ http...2021-05-0335 minScurvy CompanionsScurvy Companions"Let old wrinkles come": Celebrating Shakespeare's BirthdayApril 23rd, 2021, marks William Shakespeare's 457th birthday, and, oddly enough, also the 405th anniversary of his death. To celebrate the life of the Bard, we'll be discussing his life in Stratford-upon-Avon with NoSweatShakespeare's founder and scholar, Ralph Goldswain.  Ralph taught English Literature in England for four decades. During the 1980s he was seconded to the National Shakespeare and Schools Project, where he helped develop methods of teaching Shakespeare to bring plays to life in the classroom. He went on to work at the London Education Authority, where his focus was working with teachers to make Shakespeare...2021-04-1931 minScurvy CompanionsScurvy Companions"Note this before my (e)Notes"Today we'll be joined by literary professional Wesley Matlock. Wesley is the Project Manager for eNotes.com and an avid reader of whatever he can get his hands on. Before life in editing and publishing, he spent many years teaching English Language Arts from Moscow, Russia, to Seattle, Washington. Wesley works with a team of literature enthusiasts who seek to make reading and teaching literature as enjoyable and rewarding as possible. In addition to his work with eNotes, Wesley enjoys gardening, coffee, and talking about speculative fiction with Chris and Oren on the Mythcreants podcast.  ...2021-04-1929 minScurvy CompanionsScurvy Companions"Brevity is the soul of wit": Shakespeare for the TikTok teensWhen you think of teenagers on TikTok, you probably think of complicated dance trends, new makeup looks, and "Okay, Boomer," but... what about Shakespeare? Today we are joined by Shakespearean TikTok creator Annalyse Lapajenko, known as Al on TikTok.  Al is an actor and Shakespeare enthusiast with 6 years of teaching experience. Their TikTok account, @nofearshakesqueer, brings Shakespeare content to thousands of people daily by inviting audiences to engage with the text in a modern setting. 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So sleep and rest and I'll do the rest. 00:00:15 Tonight's show is sponsored by Pillowsonic http://www.sleepwithmepodccast.com/pillowsonic 00:04:30 Support the show at Patreon http://www.sleepwithmepodcast.com/patron 00:06:30 All music ends 00:18:53 Episode Begins 00:59:38 Facts 01:30:31 Tommen and Pounce 01:50:53 Prayers to old gods and new 02:02:17 Thanks and Goodnight Amazon Links http://www.sleepwithmepodcast.com/amazon http://www.sleepwithmepodcast.com/amazonuk http://www.sleepwithmepodcast.com/amazonca Mentioned on the show Stacy Gnall buy "Heart First Into...2016-06-202h 06Bookworm BanquetBookworm BanquetBB4: Review of Hope Rising & Kim Meeder InterviewIn this episode of Bookworm Banquet podcast, JD and Nicole share a review of their first non-fiction book so far. They review Kim Meeder's book Hope Rising: Stories from the Ranch of Rescued Dreams. This is a book filled with stories of abused horses and broken children who interact at Kim Meeder's Ranch, Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch, and the resulting healing that happens for both the horses and the children. JD and Nicole also interview Kim Meeder about the book and her work at Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch. Nicole also brings you a Bookworm Fact and JD offers up a...2011-07-2542 minPFM Network FeedPFM Network FeedBB4: Review of Hope Rising & Kim Meeder InterviewIn this episode of Bookworm Banquet podcast, JD and Nicole share a review of their first non-fiction book so far. They review Kim Meeder's book Hope Rising: Stories from the Ranch of Rescued Dreams. This is a book filled with stories of abused horses and broken children who interact at Kim Meeder's Ranch, Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch, and the resulting healing that happens for both the horses and the children. JD and Nicole also interview Kim Meeder about the book and her work at Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch. Nicole also brings you a Bookworm Fact and JD offers up a...2011-07-2500 min