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I am a Shakespeare teacher and ed tech junkie. Apple Distinguished Educator '09 . Follow me at @ShakenBakeMHS
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Desperately Seeking Cymbeline - A Chat with Sarah Pearcey
I end the school year with one of my favorite interviews. Londoner Shara Pearcey discusses the joys and challenges of resolving to see all of Shakespeare’s plays staged within a ten year time frame. --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

Interview with Sarah Enloe of the American Shakespeare Center
You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS. --------------- Sarah Enloe Director of Education at the American Shakespeare Center discusses its educational programs and adherence to staging conditions. https://americanshakespearecenter.com/

Discussing Taming of the Shrew with Writer/Performer Sarah Z. Johnson
Sarah Z. Johnson has written an adaptation of “The Taming of the Shrew for the Madison Shakespeare Company and she has also been cast in the lead role of Katherine. She talks with ShakenBakeCast about her take on “the Shrew” and describes more generally the Madison Shakespeare Company. http://madisonshakespeare.org/ --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

Heart of America Shakespeare Festival -- Sidonie Garrett, Executive Artistic Director
Sidonie Garrett discusses the rich educational offerings of Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, Kansas City, MO. These include a wonderful “Shakespeare’s Heartbeat” program for autistic young people. Larry and Sidonie also discuss this year’s Festival production of “Much Ado about Nothing. https://kcshakes.org/ --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

“I Was Cleopatra”-- an Interview with YA author Dennis Abrams
Dennis Abrams discusses the inspiration for his newly released book, “I Was Cleopatra”-- a fictional memoir of the boy actor John Rice who likely played many leading women characters in Shakespeare’s acting company. Dennis also discusses his other works and his generous interest in Shakespeare. http://tinyurl.com/y8r9vjne --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

Chatting about Stratford & Podcasting with Keith Tomasek
Keith writes Shakespeare Festival reviews and produces Canada's longest running podcast on the arts "The Inadequate Life." https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-inadequate-life/id655766903?mt=2 https://stratfordfestivalreviews.com/ --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @labcbaker .

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival -- an Interview with Amanda Giguere
Amanda previews the upcoming Colorado Festival season and describes the unique Shakespeare & Violence Prevention program as well as other fabulous educational initiatives https://cupresents.org/series/shakespeare-festival/ --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

Bard on the Beach Summer Productions and Programs
A discussion with Mary Hartman, Director of Education at Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival in Vancouver, CA. Larry talks with Mary about the coming summer season and the Festival’s education programs.

Susan Brock Discusses Two Major Shakespeare Libraries
In her career, Susan looked after the libraries of the Shakespeare Institute and the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. She discusses these fantastic collections and describes some of her experiences. --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

Shakespeare in Prisons - an Interview with Frannie Shepherd-Bates
Frannie serves as Director of Programs for Detroit Public Theatre. She is the founder, director, and lead facilitator of Shakespeare in Prison (SIP), a program of DPF and describes the inspiring benefits of this program. http://www.detroitpublictheatre.org/shakespeareinprison/ --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

Contemporary U.K. Performance of Shakespeare---- Dr. Abigail Rokison-Woodall
Dr. Rokison-Woodall describes trends in U.K. contemporary Shakespeare production, giving a number of interesting examples. She and ShakenBakeCast discuss gender-blindness in casting and other interesting new developments. --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

Prof. Katherine Scheil on Anne Hathaway & Women’s Reading Books of Shakespeare
Prof Scheil (University of Minnesota) has authored books on Anne Hathaway (coming out in June) and women’s reading groups of Shakespeare (‘12). She discusses both topics in this interesting interview. --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

Music in Shakespeare-- A Conversation with Kathryn Roberts Parker
Kathryn is a PhD candidate at the University of Sydney researching the songs in Shakespeare's comedies. Most fascinating, she is a musician, educator and theatre-maker. As such she shares a special knowledge of and experience with the plays. Check out her web site at http://www.bardology.com.au/ --------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS.

Food and Banqueting in Shakespeare's Day-- Dr. Emily Gruber Keck
Dr. Keck provides a delightful interview about "fast food" and banquets in the Early Modern English period. She comments on food in several of Shakespeare's plays including Twelfth Night, Titus Andronicus, Macbeth, and The Tempest. -------------------------------------------- You can subscribe to ShakenBakeCast on iTunes at tinyurl.com/y9543wku Follow me on Twitter at @ShakenBakeMHS and engage with my students at the Shakespeare Fellowship www.shakespearefellowship.com/