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This week’s Shakespeare news review includes you directing Shakespeare, Midsummer, and a boatload of reviews. PLUS our usual recap of this week’s daily highlights in Shakespearean history.
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- Westworld trailer makes a Shakespeare reference that offers insight into the disturbing series — VIDEO
- Old Vic lets Shakespeare lovers create their own “Director’s Cut”
- In Julius Caesar, the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival takes postmodern approach in this power play
- On Midsummer and Shakespeare: ‘O what fools these mortals be’
- Can you tell a Shakespeare play by its poster?
- What twin visions of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night say about possibilities of theater
- Shakespeare in the Cannery opens third season
- Video: What Shakespeare can teach us about law
- Hamlet staged by Shakespeare on the Sound through July 3
- Shakespeare play mirrors current political reality
- Shakespeare heads outdoors, with some timely political drama
- Free Shakespeare in the Park presents The Winter’s Tale
- The Arc Theatre returns for Shakespeare on the Ridge for 7th season with As You Like It
- Shakespeare play mirrors current political reality
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona by New Orleans Shakespeare Festival (review)
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Trevor Nunn (review)
- Macbeth by Shakespeare’s Globe (reviews: Financial Times | The Independent | The Stage | The Arts Desk)
- Julius Caesar by Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival (review)
- Troilus and Cressida by Colorado Shakespeare Festival (review)
- The Winter’s Tale by Kentucky Shakespeare (review)
- The Merry Wives of Windsor (Ontario) by Bard on the Beach (review)
Errata
1:33 – should be “1001” not “101”
Podcast Credits
This podcast was recorded with the built-in microphone on an Acer Chromebook C720, using AudioRecorder from gideon.weissman (webaudiodemos.appspot.com). 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.