256: Discussing: Early Modern Music with Tamsin Lewis of Passamezzo
A chat about early modern music
25m Apr 07, 2023
25m
255: Killing Arden Prelude: Holinshed's Chronicle
A look at the source material for Arden of Faversham by the Unknown
1hr 16m Mar 31, 2023
1hr 16m
254: Exploring: Knowledge and Simplicity (Dialogue)
Exploring a city full of naughtiness.
44m Mar 24, 2023
44m
253: The Jests of George Peele - Episode 4
The Merry Conceited Jests of George Peele, performed by Sarah Blake
3m Mar 17, 2023
3m
252: Discussing: London Playhouses with Heather Knight
Discussing London playhouses with Heather Knight
46m Mar 10, 2023
46m
251: Discussing: Adaptation in Conference with Amy Jennings
Minisode on an upcoming conference which we will be on...
12m Mar 03, 2023
12m
250: John Bon and Master Parson by Luke Shepherd (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)
A full cast audio adaptation of Luke Shepherd's satirical dialogue
15m Feb 24, 2023
15m
250: The Jests of George Peele - Episode 3
The Merry Conceited Jests of George Peele, performed by Sarah Blake
8m Feb 17, 2023
8m
250: Discussing: Jack Straw with Tony Tambasco
Discussing the play Jack Straw with a producer of a production
1hr 11m Feb 10, 2023
1hr 11m
249: A History Play by John Day (Fragment)
A fragment of a lost history play.
8m Feb 03, 2023
8m
248: Exploring: John Bon and Master Parson by Luke Shepherd (Dialogue)
An exploration of dialogue texts, that sit somewhere between drama and literature.
30m Jan 27, 2023
30m
247: The Jests of George Peele - Episode 2
The Merry Conceited Jests of George Peele, performed by Sarah Blake
9m Jan 20, 2023
9m
246: The Tragedy of Mariam by Elizabeth Cary (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)
A full cast audio adaptation of Elizabeth Cary's masterpiece, The Tragedy of Mariam
1hr 52m Jan 13, 2023
1hr 52m
243: Exploring: Coventry Pageant of the Weavers
The second surviving Coventry mystery play explored.
1hr 35m Jan 06, 2023
1hr 35m
245: Round Up of the Year 2022
A round up of our work in 2022, with hints to big things to come.
36m Dec 31, 2022
36m
243: Exploring: Coventry Pageant of the Shearmen and Taylors
Exploring the Coventry mystery plays 1
2hr 3m Dec 23, 2022
2hr 3m
242: This Is... 1583: A Year in Theatre
The year in theatre from 1583... the Queen's Men and all that.
49m Dec 16, 2022
49m
244: The Jests of George Peele - Episode 1
The Merry Conceited Jests of George Peele, performed by Sarah Blake
10m Dec 09, 2022
10m
241: Lucidus and Dubius (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)
A full cast audio adaptation of Lucidus and Dubius, a play from around 1450
34m Dec 02, 2022
34m
240: Chess Pieces: Exploring A Game at Chess, part 7
Adapting A Game at Chess, one exploration at a time.
1hr 41m Nov 25, 2022
1hr 41m
239: !Spoilers! Lucidus and Dubius (Fragments)
A Spoilery introduction to Lucidus and Dubius
44m Nov 18, 2022
44m
238: Discussing: The Jests of George Peele with Sarah Blake
Discussion and preview for The Merry Conceited Jests of George Peele.
40m Nov 11, 2022
40m
237: England's Joy: Con or Cock Up?
Remember, remember the 6th of November, when Vennar ran off with the loot...
1hr 37m Nov 04, 2022
1hr 37m
236: Exploring: 1622 Lord Mayor's Show by Thomas Middleton
A look at the 1622 Lord Mayor's Show.
1hr 29m Oct 28, 2022
1hr 29m
235: Lord Mayor's Show 1591 by George Peele - Full Cast Audio Adaptation
A reconstruction of the 1591 Lord Mayor's Show.
53m Oct 21, 2022
53m
234: Lord Mayor's Show 1590 by Thomas Nelson - Full Cast Audio Adaptation
A reconstruction of the 1590 Lord Mayor's Show
44m Oct 14, 2022
44m
233: Lord Mayor's Show 1585 by George Peele - Full Cast Audio Adaptation
Full cast audio adaptation of the 1585 Lord Mayor's Show
1hr 51m Oct 07, 2022
1hr 51m
232: Exploring: The Funeral of Queen Mary I
An exploration of an account of the funeral of Queen Mary I
1hr 55m Sep 30, 2022
1hr 55m
231: Fantasy Production Meeting Ep 5: Thomas Cromwell
Playing with producing the play Thomas Cromwell.
54m Sep 23, 2022
54m
230: The Temptation - Chester Mystery Cycle (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)
Full Cast Audio Adaptation of the Chester Temptation play.
21m Sep 16, 2022
21m
229: The Proclamation for King James (1603)
A Proclamation Declaring the Undoubted Right of our Sovereign Lord King James to the Crown of the Realms of England, France and Ireland.
5m Sep 10, 2022
5m
228: Chess Pieces: Exploring A Game at Chess, part 6
Adapting A Game at Chess, one exploration at a time.
1hr 47m Sep 09, 2022
1hr 47m
227: BIG Vote Result + Discussing: Arden of Faversham
Announcement of new upcoming production plus a discussion of Arden of Faversham in performance.
50m Sep 02, 2022
50m
226: !Spoilers! The Temptation - Chester Mystery Cycle
A Spoilery breakdown of play 12 of the Chester Mystery Cycle... The Temptation
32m Aug 26, 2022
32m
225: Triumph 1621: Interview with the Youth Company
An interview with the youth company of The Sun in Aries by Thomas Middleton
24m Aug 19, 2022
24m
224: !Spoilers! The Sun in Aries by Thomas Middleton (1621 Lord Mayor's Show)
Everything you ever wanted to know about the 1621 Lord Mayor's Show, but were afraid to ask...
1hr 56m Aug 12, 2022
1hr 56m
223: Temperance and Other Virtues (Fragments Remix)
A play around with remixing two fragmentary play texts together.
21m Aug 05, 2022
21m
222: Discussing: Look About You with Lois Potter
Discussing: Look About You with Professor Lois Potter.
47m Jul 29, 2022
47m
221: The Four Cardinal Virtues - Full Cast Audio (Fragment)
A full cast recording of a fragmentary play!
47m Jul 22, 2022
47m
220: Discussing: Robin Hood
A discussion about all the Robin Hood plays! FIGHT!
36m Jul 15, 2022
36m
219: The BIG Vote 2022
The BIG Vote is here - what play do you want us to produce for you?
25m Jul 01, 2022
25m
218: Exploring: Wily Beguiled, part 2
Completion of our exploration of Wily Beguiled. Possibly also called Wily Beguily. Which is kinda cute.
1hr 39m Jun 27, 2022
1hr 39m
217: Exploring: Wily Beguiled, part 1
An exploration of Wily Beguiled. Possibly also called Wily Beguily. Which is kinda cute.
1hr 45m Jun 24, 2022
1hr 45m
216: Fantasy Production Meeting Ep 4: Richard the Third
A fantasy production meeting for a play we really want to stage - this week Richard III, The True Tragedy!
52m Jun 17, 2022
52m
215: Chess Pieces: Exploring A Game at Chess, part 5
Adapting A Game at Chess, one exploration at a time.
1hr 40m Jun 10, 2022
1hr 40m
214: The Brome Abraham and Isaac Play (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)
A Full Cast Audio Adaptation of Abraham and Isaac from Brome...
31m Jun 03, 2022
31m
213: Exploring: The Play of Wit and Science by John Redford
This is our first exploring session on this late Henrician drama. Fight the Tediousness Monster!
1hr 39m May 27, 2022
1hr 39m
212: !Spoilers! Brome Abraham and Isaac
A spoilery introduction to the Brome Abraham and Isaac play...
1hr 14m May 20, 2022
1hr 14m
211: Exploring: Godly Queen Hester
Exploring the play Godly Queen Hester
1hr 51m May 13, 2022
1hr 51m
210: Dame Sirith (Full Cast Audio Adaptation)
A Full Cast Audio Adaptation of Dame Sirith from the 13th century ish.
23m May 06, 2022
23m