E15: Shakespeare and the World | Everyday Forum Podcast
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Drama, Educational, Fantasy, History, Special Interest
The work of Shakespeare is known across the globe, exploring universal experiences, lending itself to culturally specific adaptations, and being used as an instrument of imperialism. Join Rodrigo Beilfuss, Artistic Director of Shakespeare in the Ruins, and PJ Prudat, Co-Artistic Director of Shakespeare in the Ruff, with moderator Jessica B. Hill as they discuss the meaning of Shakespeare worldwide.
Support for The Meighen Forum is generously provided by Kelly & Michael Meighen and the T.R. Meighen Family Foundation.
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