Macbeth: Act I (rerun)

03/07/25 • 89 min

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Welcome back to The Play's the Thing, where we discuss Shakespeare's canon, one act at a time.

In this episode, David, Tim, and Heidi dive into one of the great tragedies, Macbeth. Topics of conversation include the play's reputation, the suspicions surrounding performance of the play, the weird sisters and their role, Macbeth's response to them, Lady Macbeth's desire to be evil, and much more.

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Welcome back to The Play's the Thing, where we discuss Shakespeare's canon, one act at a time.

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As You Like It: Bonus Episode (rerun)

In this bonus episode, Tim chats with four first-time student-actors about their experience performing scenes from As You Like It and other Shakespeare plays.

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Macbeth: Act II (rerun)

Join David, Heidi, and Tim as they dive ever-deeper into the Macbeth family treachery. Conversation touches on Macbeth's mental state, Shakespeare's formal choices in Macbeth's monologues, the themes of repentance and time in the play, and much more.

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