shakespeare

# Title Description Contributor
11 Love's Labour's Lost Emma Smith continues her Approaching Shakespeare series with a lecture on the play Love's Labour's… Emma Smith
12 Romeo and Juliet This lecture on Romeo and Juliet tackles the issue of the spoiler-chorus, in an already-too… Emma Smith
13 Coriolanus This lecture takes up a detail from Shakespeare’s late Roman tragedy Coriolanus to ask about the… Emma Smith
14 Why should we study Elizabethan Theatre? Professor Tiffany Stern of University College, Oxford, discusses her current research and proposes… Tiffany Stern, Ilana Lassman
15 Why should we study Shakespeare? Dr Emma Smith of Hertford College, Oxford, discusses her current research and proposes why we… Ilana Lassman, Emma Smith
16 Acting Masterclass: "Lend me your ears" A practical Masterclass with Greg Doran from the Royal Shakespeare Company on how Shakespeare spins… Gregory Doran, Sam Leith
17 Acting Masterclass: 'Pyramus, you begin' A practical Masterclass looking at what clues Shakespeare puts into the verse for the actor.… Gregory Doran
18 The Merchant of Venice This lecture on The Merchant of Venice discusses the ways the play's personal relationships are… Emma Smith
19 Taming of the Shrew Emma Smith uses evidence of early reception and from more recent productions to discuss the… Emma Smith
20 A Midsummer Night's Dream This lecture on A Midsummer Night's Dream uses modern and early modern understandings of dreams to… Emma Smith
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