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Robert Crighton

Beyond Shakespeare

A weekly Arts, Performing Arts and History podcast
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Beyond Shakespeare

Robert Crighton

Beyond Shakespeare

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Beyond Shakespeare

Robert Crighton

Beyond Shakespeare

A weekly Arts, Performing Arts and History podcast
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It's the !Spoilers! episode for our full cast audio adaptation of Occupation and Idleness by the Unknown - based on the live stream session on YouTube, and mixed for your delectation and pleasure. Hosted by Robert Crighton.Occupation and Idle
A discussion with Professor Elizabeth Schafer about The Tragedy of Mariam by Elizabeth Cary, and other plays. This, as you may have noticed by now, is part of a sequence of discussions about female playwrights, and might be leading up to someth
Welcome to our !Spoilers! walk through of Beware the Cat by William Baldwin.The audio recording of our live adaptation from the Revels season is available now - but it isn't on the pod for the moment. It can be listened to by signing up for fr
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
Finale of a three part series looking at The Shrewsbury Fragments - this is fragment number three, a Pilgrims play.This clears the very earliest surviving material, clearing a path towards the late medieval plays, that survive in greater abund
Hello and welcome to this special presentation of Preist the Barber, based on a live streamed recording session from 2023.This episode also comes in two full cast audio versions – the first is a relatively straightforward audio adaptation, whi
Hello!Just a quick update on some things happening in the REAL WORLD. Yes, tickets are on sale now for… our next public live show Middleton’s Endgame: A Game at Chess LIVE!, running at The White Bear in Kennington on Sunday 11th August from 1p
This is a discussion with Professor Marion Wynne-Davies about the collection of plays and documents, published in 1996, Renaissance Drama by Women, which was co-edited with S.P. Cerasano. Whilst it was published a fair while ago, it was this co
Welcome to another spoilerific walk through of our live streamed curio of Preist the Barber. It's a genuinely odd work which needs a lot of glossing - more than I have been able to do for this release. So, this might make more sense than the fi
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
 Second of a three part series looking at The Shrewsbury Fragments - this is fragment number two, a Marys play.This clears the very earliest surviving material, clearing a path towards the late medieval plays, that survive in greater abundance
A look at the epilogue to The Fawn, or Parasitaster by John Marston, performed by Fiona Thraille. Our First Look Exploring sessions on the complete play can be found on our Tube of You channel - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLflmEwgdfKoIa
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
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