Best 30 Shakespeare Podcasts

Home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare materials. Advancing knowledge and the arts. Shakespeare turns up in the most interesting places - not just literature and the stage, but science and social history as well. Our 'Shakespeare Unlimited' podcast explores the fascinating and varied connections between Shakespeare, his works, and the world around us. more

The Daily Poem offers one essential poem each weekday morning. From Shakespeare and John Donne to Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson, The Daily Poem curates a broad and generous audio anthology of the best poetry ever written, read-aloud by David Kern and an assortment of various contributors. Some lite commentary is included and the shorter poems are often read twice, as time permits. more

Popular culture, poetry, music and visual arts and the roles they play in our society. BBC Radio 4 discussion programme presented by Melvyn Bragg. more

The Play's the Thing is the ultimate resource for lovers of Shakespeare. Dedicating six episodes to each play, this podcast explores the themes, scenes, characters, and lines that make Shakespeare so memorable. In the end, we will cover every play The Bard wrote, thus permitting an ongoing contemplation and celebration of the most important writer of all time. more

The show dedicated to revealing the plays of William Shakespeare as tasty entertainment for today's hungry audience. Be you actor or observer, this show offers a fresh look at some very old goods. more

Play On Podcasts is an epic audio adventure reimagining timeless tales, featuring original music compositions and the voices of extraordinarily gifted artists. This is where Theatre meets Podcast, combining the modern-day audio phenomenon with the power of live performance. more

RTÉ Radio Drama's audio theatre department has for decades proudly brought audiences the very best dramatic writing and performances for radio from Ireland. more

Hosted by Cassidy Cash, That Shakespeare Life takes you behind the curtain and into the real-life of William Shakespeare. Tune in to hear this podcast. more

The world's longest-running theatre podcast, which Broadway World calls 'one of the Top 10 Podcasts for Theatre Fans!' HEAR HERE! more

Was the name signed to the world's most famous plays and poems a pseudonym? Was the man from Stratford that history attributed the work to even capable of writing them? Join Theatrical Actor/Writer/Director and Shakespeare connoisseur Steven Sabel as he welcomes a variety of guests to explore literary history's greatest mystery… Who was the writer behind the pen name 'William Shakespeare?'Part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. more

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! more

The State of Shakespeare is a virtual masterclass featuring in-depth interviews with contemporary Shakespearean actors, directors and teachers. We focus on the complex relationship of words and performance, and how individual artists develop unique and often contrasting approaches to the text. We aim to inspire and educate theatre makers, students and educators to discover new ways of bringing Shakespeare to life. more

A cheeky, irreverent yet informative deep-dive into all things Shakespeare, hosted by two longtime Shakespeare performers, directors, and teachers. more

Hear from professional actors that have worked for decades on their struggles, their victories, and how they actually approach the craft of acting. more

Shakespeare Anyone? is co-hosted by Elyse Sharp and Kourtney Smith, two professional actors and hobbyist Shakespeare scholars. Join us as we explore Shakepeare's plays through as many lenses as we can by looking at the text and how the text is viewed through modern lenses of feminism, racism, classism, colonialism, nationalism… all the-isms. more

'The Pendant Shakespeare aka The Wild Bill Variety Show' is an ongoing presentation of the works of William Shakespeare. more

From the earliest drama in English, to the closing of the theatres in 1642, there was a hell of a lot of drama produced - and a lot of it wasn't by Shakespeare. Apart from a few noble exceptions these plays are often passed over, ignored or simply unknown. This podcast presents full audio productions of the plays, fragmentary and extant, that shaped the theatrical world that shaped our dramatic history. more

Poems to take your breath away. Listen to contemporary poets reading their poems and talking about what went into them. You will also hear Mark McGuinness reading classic poems and sharing his thoughts on what makes them great. more

Welcome to the Unbound Theatre Podcast!Here you'll find the latest audio projects from award-winning storytelling company Unbound Theatre, presented by (and based at) Queens Park Arts Centre.The podcast spans all manner of titles, including AudioVerse Award winner (Best Storyteller Erika Sanderson) 'The Chronicles of Professor Chronomier', sleuthing sitcom 'Inspector Murder Inspects…' and our epic 'Sounds & Sweet Airs' project, which aims to bring the complete works of Shakespeare to the airwaves.There's also plenty of behind-the-scenes content, additional audio drama series, audiobooks, poetry, panel games, and more! We're here to Tell Great Stories, and we've plenty of them to choose from!Discover more about Unbound's work across audio, theatre, and film at www.unboundtheatre.co.uk. more

Ian and Evan are your guides to Romeo and Juliet stories from ballet to Bollywood to the bizarre.

The podcast that takes neither itself nor Shakespeare seriously. Hosted by Nora (theatre nerd/Shax expert) and James (husband/theatre skeptic). Season 3 now live, with monthly-ish updates. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @NAShaxPodcast. more

Created by Independent Shakespeare Co., Art Break is a living link between Los Angeles & its theater community. The podcast extends conversations about universal truths in Shakspeare's plays, theatrical performance, & relevant social issues beyond the stage, into the digital-auditory scape through storytelling, discussion, & social action.As theater's societal role is reimagined, how do our priorities change as theatremakers? How do we serve the LA community when we're forced to stay apart? How can we incorporate renewed values of holistic accessibility & social justice into this new era? more

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A bickering husband and wife duo discuss their faves. Hosted by The Bicks Pod.

Tem romance? Tem, mas também contos, novelas, dramas e poesia de Literaturas de Língua Inglesa.Apresentado por Raquel Ribeiro, doutora em Letras/Literatura Comparada pela Universidade Federal do Ceará, fã de clássicos e empolgada com contemporâneos. more