Syllable of Recorded Time

Theatre and Community Development

Michigan State University — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:46:04 +0000

Stefon Funderburke talks with Nathan McBurnett, a community engaged researcher tackling big issues such as trust, self-interest, collective action, housing, and public health.

Love and War in Shakespeare

Michigan State University — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:45:57 +0000

Much Ado About Nothing begins with soldiers returning from war to a different kind of battleground. Oscar Quiroz, who played Don Pedro in MSU's recent production, talks about love and war with Kim Seabright Martin (Leonata), Rileigh Belle Wine (Beatrice), and director Deric McNish.

Shakespeare: Two Truths and One Lie!

Michigan State University — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:45:42 +0000

In this episode, Christopher Eastland and Mona Eldahshoury engage in a lively game of “Two Truths and a Lie,” revealing facts and fictions about the life and works of William Shakespeare.

Community and Education Outreach Through Shakespeare

Michigan State University — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:45:32 +0000

This episode explores the transformative power of theatre arts and Shakespeare through a community and educational outreach lens. Hosted by Ural Grant, with special guest Stephanie Shine, Tennessee Shakespeare Company's Director of Outreach and General Manager.

Blind Ranking the Women of Shakespeare

Michigan State University — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:45:17 +0000

On this episode of Syllable of Recorded Time, host, Katherine Clemons, and her guests Mona Eldahshoury, Kim Seabright Martin, Sarah Hendrickson, and Alexis Black, discuss five of the most iconic women of Shakespeare - ranking them in a fun, unique way!

Staging Shakespeare's Violence

Michigan State University — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:44:45 +0000

Shakespeare often gives the same stage direction to many of his characters, “they fight”. David Leong and Alexis Black discuss how to approach staging Shakespearean violence in an accessible way. This episode was hosted by Kim Seabright Martin and Jacob Squire.

Winter's Tale - 60 minutes - Howell High School

Michigan State University — Wed, 27 Nov 2019 11:00:00 +0000

An abridged reading of The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare, performed by Michigan State University actors at Howell High School.

Bonus - Shakespeare & Astronomy

Michigan State University — Wed, 27 Nov 2019 11:00:00 +0000

Emily Yates presents a talk about Elizabethan astronomy at MSU's Abrams Planetarium, prior to a staged reading of The Winter's Tale.

The Winter's Tale - Full

Michigan State University — Wed, 27 Nov 2019 11:00:00 +0000

Audio of a staged reading of The Winter's Tale at Abrams Planetarium.

Daniel Smith

Michigan State University — Wed, 06 Nov 2019 10:00:00 +0000

Professor Dan Smith joins Professor Deric McNish and Michigan State University students to discuss the idea of "translating" Shakespeare.

Gus Kaikkonen

Michigan State University — Tue, 22 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Prolific director Gus Kaikkonen joins Professor Deric McNish and Michigan State University students to discuss the evolving role of the director in staging Shakespeare.

Jyotsna Singh

Michigan State University — Wed, 09 Oct 2019 13:47:23 +0000

Professor Jyotsna Singh, renowned Shakespeare scholar, joins Professor Deric McNish and Michigan State University students to discuss reinventing the role of gender in Shakespeare's plays.