Podcasts by Lets Talk Shakespeare

Let's Talk Shakespeare: How did Shakespeare Get so Popular? from 2016-01-10T12:00:01

For the tenth and final episode of this series of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “How did Shakespeare get so popular?”. This is a good question, and a lot of people wonder why it is Shakespeare...

Let's Talk Shakespeare: How did Shakespeare Die? from 2016-01-03T12:22:01

For the ninth episode of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “How Did Shakespeare Die?”. We have found ourselves at the end of Shakespeare's life, and with most questions we asked, we don't know the...

Let's Talk Shakespeare: How much was Shakespeare Worth? from 2015-12-27T11:51:01

For the eighth episode of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “How much was Shakespeare Worth?”. Most of the documents the survive about Shakespeare life detail his business and financial dealings. ...

Let's Talk Shakespeare: Was Shakespeare Gay? from 2015-12-20T12:00

For the seventh episode of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “Was Shakespeare Gay?”. This is a really big question that people have written a great deal about, so this episode acts as a sort of su...

Let's Talk Shakespeare: Did Shakespeare Know Queen Elizabeth I? from 2015-12-13T11:59:01

For the sixth episode of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “Did Shakespeare know Queen Elizabeth 1?”. This is something that people love to imagine, that these two icons of British culture could h...

Let's Talk Shakespeare: Where did Shakespeare Live? from 2015-12-06T08:00:01

For the fifth episode of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “Where did Shakespeare Live?”. To answer this question we must look at three differnt periods in his life: his youth, his life in London ...

Let's Talk Shakespeare: How Did Actors Learn Their Lines? from 2015-11-28T12:00

For the fourth episode of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “How did actors learn their lines?”. If you were an actor in the Kings Men, your rehearsal process would have been very different from t...

Let's Talk Shakespeare: When Did Shakespeare go to London? from 2015-11-21T12:00:01

For the third episode of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “When Did Shakespeare Go to London?”. There are some lost years in Shakespeare's life, one of which is the period from around 1585 until ...

Let's Talk Shakespeare: Did Shakespeare Love his Wife? from 2015-11-14T12:30

Episode two of Let's Talk Shakespeare from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

In the second episode of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “Did Shakespeare love his wife?”. This question has...

Let's Talk Shakespeare: Was Shakespeare Educated? from 2015-11-08T09:00:01

For the first episode of Let’s Talk Shakespeare, I asked “Was Shakespeare Educated?”. This is a really interesting question that we are asked regularly and one that have to pull on lots of diffe...

Message from Peter Kyle, Chairman, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust from 2015-10-15T07:57:01

SBT Chairman, Peter Kyle explains Trustees' decision to sell land at Shottery

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