Shaking Up Shakespeare

By Marlis Schweitzer, Liam Lockhart-Rush, and Hope Van Der Merwe

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Why Shakespeare? This 10-episode series investigates Shakespeare's enduring presence on 21st-century Canadian stages and features interviews with over 30 actors, directors, playwrights, dramaturgs, intimacy directors, students, scholars, critics, arts administrators, and educators. Topics include: education and theatre training; Hollywood and celebrity; outdoor festivals; Shakespeare and colonialism, gender, ableism; adapting Shakespeare; Why Not Theatre's "Prince Hamlet." Hosted by Marlis Schweitzer, Liam Lockhart-Rush, and Hope Van Der Merwe. For more, see https://castingcanadiantheatre.ca

Episode Date
EP 7: Towards a Feminist Hamlet
Jan 29, 2024
EP 8: Cripping Shakespeare
Jan 29, 2024
EP 9: Why Not Theatre's Prince Hamlet
Jan 29, 2024
EP 10: Shakespeare and Beyond
Jan 29, 2024
EP 4: Outdoor Shakespeare
Jan 22, 2024
EP 5: Something Rotten: Shakespeare & Colonialism
Jan 22, 2024
EP 6: Adaptation and the Politics of Language
Jan 22, 2024
EP 1: Shaking Up Shakespeare
Jan 15, 2024
EP 2: Shakespeare 101
Jan 15, 2024
EP 3: Celebrity Shakespeare from Kenneth Branagh to Paul Gross, with a dash of Keanu Reeves
Jan 15, 2024
Shaking Up Shakespeare (trailer)
Dec 20, 2023