All Episodes
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Theatre and Community Development
Stefon Funderburke talks with Nathan McBurnett, a community engaged researcher tackling big issues such as trust, self-interest, collective action, housing, and public...

Love and War in Shakespeare
Much Ado About Nothing begins with soldiers returning from war to a different kind of battleground. Oscar Quiroz, who played Don Pedro in MSU's recent production, talk...

Shakespeare: Two Truths and One Lie!
In this episode, Christopher Eastland and Mona Eldahshoury engage in a lively game of “Two Truths and a Lie,” revealing facts and fictions about the life and works of ...

Community and Education Outreach Through Shakespeare
This episode explores the transformative power of theatre arts and Shakespeare through a community and educational outreach lens. Hosted by Ural Grant, with special gu...

Blind Ranking the Women of Shakespeare
On this episode of Syllable of Recorded Time, host, Katherine Clemons, and her guests Mona Eldahshoury, Kim Seabright Martin, Sarah Hendrickson, and Alexis Black, disc...

Staging Shakespeare's Violence
Shakespeare often gives the same stage direction to many of his characters, “they fight”. David Leong and Alexis Black discuss how to approach staging Shakespearean vi...

Bonus - Shakespeare & Astronomy
Emily Yates presents a talk about Elizabethan astronomy at MSU's Abrams Planetarium, prior to a staged reading of The Winter's Tale.

The Winter's Tale - Full
Audio of a staged reading of The Winter's Tale at Abrams Planetarium.

Winter's Tale - 60 minutes - Howell High School
An abridged reading of The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare, performed by Michigan State University actors at Howell High School.

Daniel Smith
Professor Dan Smith joins Professor Deric McNish and Michigan State University students to discuss the idea of "translating" Shakespeare.

Gus Kaikkonen
Prolific director Gus Kaikkonen joins Professor Deric McNish and Michigan State University students to discuss the evolving role of the director in staging Shakespeare.

Jyotsna Singh
Professor Jyotsna Singh, renowned Shakespeare scholar, joins Professor Deric McNish and Michigan State University students to discuss reinventing the role of gender in...
