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The Play's the Thing

The Play's the Thing

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The Play's the Thing is the ultimate podcast resource for lovers of Shakespeare. Dedicating six episodes to each play (one per act, plus a Q&A episode), this podcast explores the themes, scenes, characters, and lines that make Shakespeare so memorable. In the end, we will cover every play The Bard wrote, thus permitting an ongoing contemplation and celebration of the most important writer of all time. Join us.


The Play’s the Thing is presented by The CiRCE Podcast Network.

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CiRCE Institute
Arte Drama y Obras Historia y Crítica Literaria
Episodios
  • James Shapiro and Shakespeare in a Divided America (rerun)
    Mar 13 2026

    In this episode, noted author James Shapiro joins the show to discuss his new book, Shakespeare in a Divide America. Dr. Shapiro and Tim discuss Donald Trump, Abraham Lincoln, and John Wilkes Booth in a conversation about how Shakespeare's plays have showcased America's common grounds and battle grounds alike. Shapiro's book has been nominated for the National Book Award and was a NYT top ten book of 2020.


    The Play's the Thing is produced by Goldberry Studios for the CiRCE Podcast Network.

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    39 m
  • Romeo + Juliet: Q&A (rerun)
    Mar 6 2026
    In this episode Tim, Heidi, and Sarah Jane are answering your questions about Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet!

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    1 h y 33 m
  • Romeo + Juliet: Act V (rerun)
    Feb 27 2026
    Join Tim, Heidi, and Sarah-Jane as they discuss love and death, the differences between Romeo and Juliet as they encounter death, personal and public interpretations of the play, and whether or not the families within the story actually learned anything.

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    50 m
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