123: Discussing: Jack Drum's Entertainment by John Marston
A chat about a production of Jack Drum's Entertainment with the director.
53m Jan 04, 2020
53m
122: New Year's Resolution for 2020
A New Year's Resolution, a Five Year plan, and an appeal to join us in a Game at Chess.
30m Dec 31, 2019
30m
121: The Stage Players Complaint (1641)
A dialogue between two actors whose professions were under threat in 1641.
10m Dec 16, 2019
10m
120: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)
A Full Cast Audio Adaptation of The Life and Death of Jack Straw
58m Dec 09, 2019
58m
119: Gammer Gurton's Needle by Mr. S (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)
A Full Cast Audio Adaptation of the classic comedy Gammer Gurton's Needle
1hr 6m Nov 26, 2019
1hr 6m
118: Exploring Chester Play 24 (Judgement)
An exploratory read through of play 24 from the Chester Mystery Cycle
37m Nov 23, 2019
37m
117: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 4)
A Spoilery Introduction to Act 4 of Jack Straw - plus some bonus news.
30m Nov 21, 2019
30m
116: Exploring Chester Play 23
An exploratory read through of play 23 from the Chester Mystery Cycle
50m Nov 19, 2019
50m
115: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 3, Scene 3)
Spoilery introduction to Act 3, scene 3, of The Life and Death of Jack Straw
21m Nov 14, 2019
21m
114: Exploring Chester Play 22
An exploratory read through of play 22 from the Chester Mystery Cycle
21m Nov 12, 2019
21m
113: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 3, Scene 2)
Spoilery introduction to Act 3, scene 3, of The Life and Death of Jack Straw
14m Nov 07, 2019
14m
112: Exploring: Mundus et Infans
An Exploratory read through of Mundus et Infans or, The World and the Child by anonymous.
1hr 36m Nov 03, 2019
1hr 36m
111: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 3, Scene 1)
Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 3, Scene 1) Note: The precise scene division of Act Three is debatable, this episode goes up to the general exit of the king and the rebels after the parley. Jack Straw is not a long play, but that won't stop us going into ridiculous amounts of detail about it. The start of Act 3 sees our heroes meet for the first time - with the king giving in to...
20m Oct 28, 2019
20m
110: Exploring Chester Play 21
An exploratory read through of play 21 from the Chester Mystery Cycle
27m Oct 21, 2019
27m
109: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 2, Scenes 2 to 5)
A Spoilery introduction to Act 2, scenes 2 to 5 of The Life and Death of Jack Straw.
23m Oct 15, 2019
23m
108: Exploring: Nice Wanton
Exploratory read through and discussion of the play Nice Wanton
50m Oct 08, 2019
50m
107: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 2, Scene 1)
A Spoilery introduction to Act 2, scene 1 of The Life and Death of Jack Straw.
10m Oct 03, 2019
10m
106: Exploring Chester Play 20
An exploratory read through of play 20 from the Chester Mystery Cycle
16m Oct 01, 2019
16m
105: Discussing: T is for Tarlton (Early Modern Celebrity)
A Discussion on Early Modern Celebrity, primarily focusing on Richard Tarlton.
1hr 4m Sep 28, 2019
1hr 4m
104: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 1, Scene 4)
A Spoilery introduction to Act 1, scene 4 of The Life and Death of Jack Straw.
32m Sep 25, 2019
32m
103: Exploring: Love Feigned and Unfeigned (Fragment)
Exploratory read through of the fragmentary play Love Feigned and Unfeigned
23m Sep 23, 2019
23m
102: Discussing: Volpone by Ben Jonson
Discussing Volpone with Fresh Life Theatre Company
17m Sep 20, 2019
17m
101: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 1, Scene 3)
A Spoilery introduction to Act 1, scene 3 of The Life and Death of Jack Straw.
16m Sep 18, 2019
16m
100: Exploring Chester Play 19
An exploratory read through of play 19 from the Chester Mystery Cycle
31m Sep 16, 2019
31m
99: Antonio and Mellida (Epilogue)
A quick look at the end of the play Antonio and Mellida, though just the end mind.
8m Sep 13, 2019
8m
98: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 1, Scene 2)
A Spoilery introduction to Act 1, scene 2 of The Life and Death of Jack Straw.
24m Sep 11, 2019
24m
97: Exploring John the Evangelist
Exploring workshop - looking at the play of John the Evangelist
48m Sep 09, 2019
48m
96: God's Promises - Omnibus Plain Text Version
Plain text audio recording of God's Promises by John Bale
1hr 9m Sep 06, 2019
1hr 9m
95: Spoilers: The Life and Death of Jack Straw (Act 1, Scene 1)
A Spoilery introduction to Act 1, scene 1 of The Life and Death of Jack Straw.
38m Sep 04, 2019
38m
94: Exploring Chester Play 18
Exploring play 18 of the Chester Mystery Cycle - The Resurrection
36m Sep 02, 2019
36m
93: Spoilers: Gammer Gurton's Needle (Act 5)
Spoilery introduction to Act Five of Gammer Gurton's Needle
49m Aug 11, 2019
49m
92: Exploring Chester Play 17
Exploring play 17 of the Chester Mystery Cycle
23m Aug 07, 2019
23m
91: The Malcontent (Epilogue)
A quick look at the end of a play, though just the end mind.
11m Aug 04, 2019
11m
90: Spoilers: Gammer Gurton's Needle (Act 4)
Spoilery introduction to Act Four of Gammer Gurton's Needle
33m Aug 02, 2019
33m
89: Exploring Chester Play 16a
Exploring play 16 of the Chester Mystery Cycle
35m Jul 30, 2019
35m
88: The Cambridge Prologue (Fragment)
A recording and introduction to the Cambridge Prologue, a fragment of a lost play.
19m Jul 27, 2019
19m
87: Spoilers: Gammer Gurton's Needle (Act 3)
Spoilery introduction to Act Three of Gammer Gurton's Needle
25m Jul 24, 2019
25m
86: Exploring The Prodigal Son (Fragment)
An exploration of his mostly lost play, The Prodigal Son
13m Jul 22, 2019
13m
85: Spoilers: Gammer Gurton's Needle (Act 2)
Spoilery introduction to Act Two of Gammer Gurton's Needle
41m Jul 13, 2019
41m
84: Exploring Chester Play 16
Exploring play 16 of the Chester Mystery Cycle
32m Jul 10, 2019
32m
83: Spoilers: Gammer Gurton's Needle (Act 1)
Spoilery introduction to Act One of Gammer Gurton's Needle
42m Jul 06, 2019
42m
82: The Poetaster by Ben Jonson (Prologue)
A quick look at the beginning of a play, though just the beginning mind.
11m Jul 03, 2019
11m
81: Spoilers: Gammer Gurton's Needle (Prologue)
Spoilery introduction to the prologue to Gammer Gurton's Needle
9m Jun 26, 2019
9m
80: Discussing the York Corpus Christi Play
A discussion about the pageants of the York Corpus Christi play
59m Jun 24, 2019
59m
79: Exploring Chester Play 15
Exploring play 15 of the Chester Mystery Cycle
31m Jun 20, 2019
31m
78: The Family of Love (Prologue)
A quick look at the beginning of a play, though just the beginning mind.
1m Jun 18, 2019
1m
77: Jack Juggler - Full Cast Adaptation
A Full Cast Audio Adaptation of Jack Juggler
57m Jun 11, 2019
57m
76: Exploring Chester Play 14
Workshop exploring play 14 of the Chester Mystery Cycle
33m Jun 08, 2019
33m
75: Spoilers: Jack Juggler 6 (Epilogue)
A spoilery introduction to the play Jack Juggler, looking at the epilogue.
14m Jun 06, 2019
14m
74: The Nice Valour (Prologue)
A quick look at the beginning of a play, though just the beginning mind.
1m Jun 04, 2019
1m