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This week’s news review contains some Shakespeare stage reviews (as the summer season continues), Shakespeare’s Globe as a theatrical laboratory, the University of South Dakota’s exhibit analyzing the use of Humors (not humor) in Shakespeare, and the internet kerfuffle over a certain public radio host’s tweet that Shakespeare sucketh. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival welcomes international scholars tour
- Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles
- Shakespeare’s Globe as Laboratory
- Old Globe announces “Globe for All”
- University of South Dakota: And There’s the Humor of It
- Othello by Allentown Shakespeare in the Park
- The Taming of the Shrew by the Bolshoi Ballet (review)
- Pericles by Hudson Shakespeare Company
- The Tempest by Annapolis Shakespeare Company
- Julius Caesar by Seattle Shakespeare Company
- Henry IV Part One by Shakespeare with Noodles
- Titus Andronicus by Puppet Shakespeare Players
- Joe Papp in Five Acts
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A Chamber Play at the Stratford Festival (review)
- Richard III at Trafalgar Studios (review)
- Romeo and Juliet and As You Like It by Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (reviews)
- Shakespeare to the Death by Spark Theater (review)
- Cymbeline by Michigan Shakespeare Festival (review)
- Twelfth Night by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (review)
- Cymbeline by Available Light Theater (review)
- Twelfth Night by New Orleans Shakespeare Festival (review)
- As You Like It by Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival (review)
- Ira Glass tweets
Podcast Credits
This podcast was recorded using a Blue Snowball microphone onto an ASUS laptop, using Audacity recording software. It was then edited in Adobe Audition Creative Cloud on a Dell Inspiron 3847 computer. The bumper music (Blue Nuke) and the segue music (Sonic Chaos) are courtesy of Royalty Free Music.com, which offers a comprehensive music library of production music for your various royalty free music needs including full albums, tracks and free music clips, loops, and beats available for download.