Beyond Shakespeare

Χώρα Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες

Είδη Arts, History, Performing Arts

Γλώσσα EN

Επεισόδια 500

Τελευταίο 29.05.2026

This podcast explores the vast world of English drama from its earliest beginnings up to the closure of the theatres in 1642, focusing on plays that are not by Shakespeare. It features full audio productions of these often overlooked or unknown plays, shedding light on the theatrical landscape that influenced dramatic history.

Επεισόδια

434: Discussing: Jocasta with Dr Carla Suthren 29.05.2026 49λ

Jocasta has a difficult day.
433: Gentleness and Nobility (LIVE Archive Recording) 22.05.2026 49λ

Once more with feeling - it's Gentleness and Nobility!
422: Doctor John Faustus (Chapter 26) 19.05.2026 3λ

How Faustus was asked a question concerning the Spirits that vex men.
436: Discussing: The Malone Society with Prof Lucy Munro 15.05.2026 17λ

Let's talk about The Malone Society!
431: The Temptation by John Bale (LIVE Archive Recording) 08.05.2026 33λ

Let us tempt you in the wilderness...
430: Discussing: Tancred and Gismunda with Isobel Strevens 01.05.2026 50λ

Tancred has some issues. Discuss.
429: The World and the Child (LIVE Archive Recording) 24.04.2026 49λ

A live recording of the World. All of it. Live.
421: Doctor John Faustus (Chapter 25) 21.04.2026 2λ

A question put forth to Doctor Faustus concerning the stars.
428: Unattached Fragments | Part 1 (Fragments) 17.04.2026 13λ

A bit of a play, and a bit about where to find it!
427: Arden of Faversham (Full Cast Audio Adaptation) 10.04.2026 2ώ 23λ

A murder is being planned in Faversham...
Discussing: Pre-Modern Drama on the Radio 03.04.2026 55λ

A chat about pre-modern drama on the radio - and by radio we mean the BBC
425: Discussing: Edward II by Christopher Marlowe (Production Preview) 27.03.2026 23λ

New Production coming up of Edward II
420: Doctor John Faustus (Chapter 24) 24.03.2026 2λ

Of a certain comet...
425: A Scene from James the Fourth by Robert Greene (And... Scene!) 20.03.2026 7λ

A bit of Robert Greene!
425: The Interlude of Youth (LIVE Archive Recording) 13.03.2026 41λ

Interlude of Youth...
418: Discussing: The Interlude of Youth with Dr Jeff S. Dailey 06.03.2026 41λ

Let us talk of Youth, the interlude of...
410: 'Play of the Saxons' (Fragment) 27.02.2026 5λ

A thing that happened on a stage once.
419: Doctor John Faustus (Chapter 23) 24.02.2026 5λ

How Faustus had a sight of Paradise
415: A Scene from Fair Em (And... Scene!) 20.02.2026 4λ

It's a tough world if you've been displaced by the Normans...
414: Dido, Queen of Carthage by Christopher Marlowe (Full Cast Audio Adaptation) 13.02.2026 1ώ 38λ

Dido, Queen of Carthage... what more do we need to say?