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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 1H 25M

Episode 8: Hamlet & Gertrude with Gabriel Urbina (Hamlet Act 3 Scene 4, Part 1)

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It's every actor's dream to play the Dane, and after this episode you'll understand why. Emma, Beth, and Calder are joined by Gabriel Urbina (Wolf 359, The Harbingers) in a very special episode where our actors get directed. Get a glimpse into what it's like to work with Gabriel, and how to tell a story only through audio, as we work on what is possibly the best play in the English language. Featuring: Polonius mansplaining, sonic textures, Gertrude's complicity, choose your own adventure Hamlet, and a maths teacher's one man show. (Part 1 of 2.)This episode is dedicated to the memory of Tom Stoppard and Tina Packer.The Pod’s the Thing was created by Emma Sherr-Ziarko and Felix Trench, and is produced by Emma Sherr-Ziarko.This episode features Emma Sherr-Ziarko, Beth Eyre, Calder Shilling, and Gabriel Urbina. It was edited by Emma Sherr-Ziarko.Original Artwork by Felix Trench and Original Music by Amber Devereux.If you like the show, tell your friends! If you don’t like the show, tell your foes! And if you can leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you’re listening that really helps us grow the show and find our audience.You can support the show by pledging on Patreon, where you’ll get access to all sorts of preview and bonus content. You can also follow us on there for free! Patreon.com/podsthethingFind out more about the show on our website podsthething.com and follow us on most social media @podsthething.Part of the Fable & Folly NetworkSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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