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Apr 21, 2025 16 min

John Milton's Comus - Interview with Prof. Deanne Williams

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Deanne Williams is professor in English at York University, a Fellow of the Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies and a member of the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada. She was dramaturge for our production of Comus, has written extensively on girl performers in the Early Modern Period and dedicates a chapter to Milton’s character of The Lady in her book Shakespeare and the Performance of Girlhood published by Palgrave. In this episode she discusses what she learned about Milton, Comus, The Lady and the Brothers in preparing our performance. Visit https://musiciansinordinary.ca/episodes to click through the series and download mp3s to add to your music playlist. This episode was originally released on the Musicians In Ordinary's podcast feed.

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