On the Podcast: Gary Andrews talks about his production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Archway Theatre & reveals how he's still making new discoveries even though it's his 5th time directing it. HEAR HERE (or wherever you get your podcasts)! reducedshakespeare.com/2024/06/dreami…

Back to the #Dream! 3rd performance going well, singing a bit easier as the air is really still, but the mugginness hard going... 🥵 🧚‍♂️ Here's with Gary Andrews talking about the show with the Reduced Shakespeare Company Shakespeare Co..👇 (tickets still available 😁) reducedshakespeare.com/2024/06/dreami…

“For she hath broke the lute!” TAMING OF THE SHREW #ShakespeareSunday

Who doesn't love a romcom?? David Rhee and Wai Yim discuss ZAC EFRON, now having its world premiere at Token Theatre that melds something hugely joyful with something more "important." HEAR HERE (or wherever you get your podcasts)! American Theatre reducedshakespeare.com/2024/07/token-…

Melissa Chalsma, AD of LA's Independent Shakespeare Co., talks about how ISC's production of AS YOU LIKE IT (opening Wed) celebrates 20 years of free Shakespeare in the park. HEAR HERE (or wherever you get your podcasts)! American Theatre reducedshakespeare.com/2024/07/indepe…

Director Lili-Anne Brown talks about her fabulous funny & powerful production of Katori Hall's HOT WING KING, now in its final week Writers Theatre. HEAR HERE (or wherever you get your podcasts)! American Theatre reducedshakespeare.com/2024/07/hot-wi…

Linguist & University of Michigan history of language professor Anne Curzan discusses her new book "Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Care About Words" on this week's RSC Podcast. HEAR HERE (or wherever you get your podcasts)! reducedshakespeare.com/2024/07/anne-c…

Director & educator Robert Myles reveals the dangers inherent in trying to get Shakespeare ‘right,’ and how adhering too strictly to the ‘rules’ of speaking Shakespeare leads to lazy interrogation of the text. HEAR HERE (or wherever you get your podcasts)! reducedshakespeare.com/2024/08/tools-…

Critic/director Sara Holdren talks about her AS YOU LIKE IT, opening tonite Shakespeare at Notre Dame, & shares her feelings about the math of comedy, ensembles of clowns, & memories of "butt-love." HEAR HERE (or wherever you get your podcasts)! American Theatre reducedshakespeare.com/2024/08/direct…

🖼️ Affordable Art Fair UK celebrates 25 years Battersea 16-20 Oct 🥳👏🍾 I’m honoured to have reduced the history of art for AAF 10 years ago! Watch the comedy skit for the ❤️of art, humour, art history & artists in only 10 minutes! @youtube w Reduced Shakespeare Company reduced Shakespeare co 🧑‍🎨 🎨 CHEERS! 🥂

On the Podcast: We remember longtime colleague Jerry Kernion, who passed away last week after a short illness. Jerry acted in multiple RSC shows and produced & directed our AMERICA (abridged) DVD. Gone too soon and much missed. American Theatre reducedshakespeare.com/2024/08/rememb…

Louis Bayard discusses his epic new novel "The Wildes," which depicts the weekend in 1892 that spawned the comedy of Oscar Wilde’s "Importance of Being Earnest" & the tragic dissolution of his family. HEAR HERE (or wherever you get your podcasts)! reducedshakespeare.com/2024/09/louis-…

Celebrate the #WestWing's 25th anniversary by diving into our podcast episodes featuring Lawrence O'Donnell; s1's Suzy Nakamura; & Ed & Larry themselves, Peter James Smith & William DUFFY ®! HEAR HERE (or wherever you get your podcasts)! reducedshakespeare.com/tag/west-wing/