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The Birth of Merlin (1622) by William Rowley

The Birth of Merlin (1622) by William Rowley

Update: 2023-05-04
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S3E85 Ash is joined again by Shakespearean scholar, Darren Freebury-Jones to discuss a rarely-performed Jacobean play, The Birth of Merlin or The Child Hath Found its Father. Their conversation takes in the play's controversial authorship question, the special effects of early modern theatre and Arthurian drama. 



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Title Music: 'Not Drunk' by The Joy Drops. All other music by Epidemic Sound. 


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The Birth of Merlin (1622) by William Rowley

The Birth of Merlin (1622) by William Rowley

Ash Caton