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Welcome to this edited version of our live discussion of The Theatrical Legacy of Thomas MiddletonIt was an online event celebrating the publication of The Theatrical Legacy of Thomas Middleton, 1624-2024Featuring Drs Will Green, Anna L. Hegl
At last, it's the last of the big pre-plague audio recordings to come through the machine. It's...The World and the Child, or Mundus et Infans by the Unknown. With Sarah Golding as The World, Robert Crighton as Infans to Age, Rob Myson as Age
The History of the Damnable Life and Deserved Death of Doctor John Faustus, is the book that is the source for Christopher Marlowe's play. Chapter by chapter we will wander through the twists and turns of this story.Performed by Robert Crigh
This is the first of a three part series looking at The Shrewsbury Fragments - this is fragment number one, a Shepherds play.This clears the very earliest surviving material, clearing a path towards the late medieval plays, that survive in gre
This week it's the live discussion about Richard III in literature, The Road to Bosworth Field, as recorded at the Quay Theatre at Sudbury on Thursday 20th July 2023, following our live performance of Bosworth Field by Sir John Beaumont.With
And as a bit of a run up to our next live show The Fall of Richard II, we have a chat with Professor Scott C. Lucas about A Mirror for Magistrates, which he edited in a fine modern edition in 2019, published by Cambridge University Press.If yo
Welcome to Bosworth Field by Sir John Beaumont, recorded live at the Quay Theatre at Sudbury.The second half of the evening - The Road to Bosworth Field - will drop very soon.Bosworth Field by Sir John Beaumont was hosted by Robert Crighton,
The History of the Damnable Life and Deserved Death of Doctor John Faustus, is the book that is the source for Christopher Marlowe's play. Chapter by chapter we will wander through the twists and turns of this story.Performed by Robert Crigh
A chat about The World and the Child or, Mundus et Infans, with Professor Greg Walker - who you will remember many a chat about John Heywood on the pod. We're turning the clock back a little bit for a play that survives in print from 1522, but
The Tragedy of Panthea possibly by Richard Farrant. So, this is a short fragment from The Tragedy of Panthea. It was performed by a boy’s company sometime between 1567 and 1580, and depending on the date by the Children of Winsor or the Childr
We continue our Spoilers for The World and the Child, or Mundus et Infans by the Unknown. Dating around 1500, printed in 1522, it's the smallest cast show on the block - potentially stageable with two (we used five) actors. As a pre-plague bonu
Welcome to this discussing episode, where I chat with modern playwright Mark Ravenhill about early plays by unmodern playwrights. We talk about a whole host of plays, productions, inspirations, and approaches to early modern plays from the pers
The History of the Damnable Life and Deserved Death of Doctor John Faustus, is the book that is the source for Christopher Marlowe's play. Chapter by chapter we will wander through the twists and turns of this story.Performed by Robert Cright
We continue our Spoilers for The World and the Child, or Mundus et Infans by the Unknown. Dating around 1500, printed in 1522, it's the smallest cast show on the block - potentially stageable with two (we used five) actors. As a pre-plague bonu
A discussion of the play Love's Victory by Lady Mary Wroth - which has been produced live by the team of Professor Alison Findlay and director Emma Rucastle. A video of that production is available online now. More about the project can be foun
We continue our !Spoilers! for The World and the Child, or Mundus et Infans by the Unknown. Dating around 1500, printed in 1522, it's the smallest cast show on the block - potentially stageable with two (we used five) actors. As a pre-plague bo
A full performance of The Hanging of Judas, an odd bit of text in the Towneley mystery cycle documents. It's a fragment only, the narrative cuts off, but we fill in some of the gaps.Sadly, this was one of the recording sessions which went wron
Welcome to a new monthly Tuesday short release - it's a reading of a book you might not have read, but you will know.The History of the Damnable Life and Deserved Death of Doctor John Faustus, is the book that is the source for Marlowe's play.
We are finally releasing this last of the pre-plague recordings - it's The World and the Child, or Mundus et Infans by the Unknown. Dating around 1500, printed in 1522, it's the smallest cast show on the block - potentially stageable with two (
This is our omnibus edition of the complete jests of George Peele - with additional music added to the mix!The Merry Conceited Jests of George Peele was narrated by Sarah Black, with music composed by Tom Cowell and performed by Tom Cowell, Ga
This week it's a chat about Brutan Drama - or plays about Britain's pre-Roman history, which feature in Stage Britain's Past by Dr Kim Gilchrist, our guest! This has been a chat long in the making, and much prepared for, as we discuss Gorboduc,
Our patrons received this episode about a week ago. It's hard to do a round up in advance.A round up of all things Beyond, as well as beyond Beyond in the world of pre-modern drama. You can join the public end of the BIG VOTE for our next se
A fuller look than usual at the epilogue to King Darius (c.1565) in the context of the wider play. And... oh boy... is King Darius WEIRD.With the wonderful Fiona Thraille as the epilogue, and various voices in passing in our exploring session
The Jests of George Peele - Episode 14: How George Served a Gentlewoman.Performed by Sarah BlakeA full audiobook reading, performed by Sarah Blake of Sounds Curious Productions, released monthly - followed by an omnibus version. Our patrons
Another fun fragmentary text, Judith by Cornelius Schonaeus, which is... well the more we look at it, the more we think that the translation of the original text is bobbins. It's not really designed for performance, more a literal translation j
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