The Hamlet Podcast
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A weekly podcast now exploring Shakespeare's Macbeth. Every episode covers approximately 30 lines of the play - week by week, until we finish sometime in 2023!
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The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vii - At the French camp, Lear sleeps while Cordelia and Kent determine what to do next.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vi - We reach the end of Act 4 Scene 6, as Edgar deals with Oswald and his despairing but lucid father.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
This year's seasonal offering takes the form of a voyage, exploring resonances inspired by the carol "I Saw Three Ships". Today, the third and final episode recounts the tale of the Sea Venture. The real life escapades of this important ship inspired Shakespeare's most famous maritime fantasy, The Tempest, and this episode will transport you all the way into 2026. Happy New Year! 🎄
This year's seasonal offering takes the form of a voyage, exploring resonances inspired by the carol "I Saw Three Ships". Today, for Episode 02, we board the delicate barque of the Sonnets. Seasons greetings to you! 🎄
This year's seasonal offering takes the form of a voyage, exploring resonances inspired by the carol "I Saw Three Ships". Today, for Episode 01, we explore the fascinating mythology of The Tiger, which appeared in an earlier episode during our exploration of Macbeth. Seasons greetings to you! 🎄
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vi - Oswald enters, with murderous intent.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vi - Edgar, Gloucester and the Gentleman all respond to what has happened.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vi - Lear recognises Gloucester, before descending into further madness.
Listen to the end for news of a) a new book and b) Christmas treats coming your way!
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vi - Gloucester wonders at Lear's fallen state, while Lear madly criticises the hypocrisies of the world.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vi - Lear rails against women, while Gloucester is overcome with emotion at seeing him.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vi - Lear enters, at a new level of madness.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vi - Gloucester attempts to jump, but Edgar has a whole plan in place.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene vi - Gloucester and Edgar reach Dover.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene v - Regan tries to get information out of Oswald.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene v - Regan and Oswald reappear, discussing various pressing concerns.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene iv - Cordelia hears reports of her father and hopes her Doctor can help make him better.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene iii - Kent and Gentleman continue their discussion and we hear a startling description of Lear's emotional state.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene iii - Kent and his Gentleman messenger have met at Dover and discuss the state of affairs.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
To celebrate not one but TWO exciting Shakespeare productions in Dublin Theatre Festival this year, I've teamed up with DTF to bring you a sneak preview of the delights that await. This time: Druid Theatre Company presents Macbeth, introduced by festival artistic director Róise Goan.
Macbeth is at the Gaiety Theatre from September 25 - October 05, at tickets are available from Ticketmaster.
The Making of Pinocchio is at the Samuel Beckett Theatre and tickets are available from dublintheatrefestival . ie
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Act IV Scene ii - A Messenger brings news of Cornwall and Gloucester, which horrifies Albany. Goneril has new plans for the future too...
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
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I'm so in love with this podcast!
These episodes are SO helpful! I was wondering if there would be an episode on hendiadys? Or if someone could give a breif explanation in their importance in hamlet?