Musing on the Bard: Episode 2: Danielle Farrow (A Shakespeare & Acting Podcast)

Welcome to Musing on the Bard: a podcast for the Shakespeare curious, hosted by Australian actor, Sally McLean, and featuring today's guest: wonderful UK actor: Danielle Farrow.

Known to Shakespeare Republic audiences for playing the award-winning role of "Henry IV" in Shakespeare Republic: #AllTheWebsAStage (The Lockdown Chronicles), Danielle’s enduring love of Shakespeare has led to playing a wide range of roles including Juliet, Shylock, Viola, Oberon, Lysander, Prospero, and the Bawd in Pericles, as well as writing and performing her one-person show, inVocation: A Shakespearean Horror, which premiered at the Edinburgh Horror Festival. Danielle has worked in immersive theatre, commedia dell’arte, devised productions, and new writing. Notable stage credits include The Last Days of Mankind at Leith Theatre with The Tiger Lillies, I Promise I Shall Not Play Billiards for Tightlaced Theatre, as well as "Lady Macbeth" in I'm a Shakespearean Character, Get Me Out of Here! touring across Italy and Scotland. With a background in philosophy, theatrical training, and cross-disciplinary performance, Danielle is also a Shakespeare coach, speaker, and consultant.

Join Danielle and podcast host, Sally McLean, as they discuss acting, Danielle's unique take on Shakespeare and performance, the vulnerability involved in acting, current beauty industry standards and how that relates to the Elizabethan era, the technical aspects of performing Shakespeare, the perils of AI and much, much more in this thought-provoking and in-depth conversation - available here on YouTube, as well as Spotify, Apple and more.

To find out more about Danielle and her work, visit her at https://www.daniellefarrow.com

You can watch Danielle playing "Henry IV" for Shakespeare Republic here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lq4bDDAitRY

Season One of Musing on the Bard features a plethora of fascinating guests from Australia, the UK and the USA discussing Shakespeare, acting, creativity and more. Head to our official site for all listening links and more information: https://www.musingonthebard.com and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss a thing!

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Musing on the Bard: a podcast for the Shakespeare curious

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