Producing every since play written in English prior to 1642, with 38 exceptions. Dropping pods and videos - beyondshakespeare.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mluzzvtmkc24🔊Latest pod drop - a chat with Professor Lucy Munro about The Malone Society, our wonderful sponsors who produce beautiful editions of pre-modern plays, and more. #theatre #drama #history #MaloneSociety https://audioboom.com/posts/8901640-discussing-the-malone-society-with-prof-lucy-munro15 May 2026 09:40 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mluzzvtmkc24https://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mlsdxpwnfs2m🥧Premiering this evening on the visual channel, we have a Second Look run at Thyestes by Seneca, as translated by Jasper Heywood. It was recorded as part of our prep for last years Wyrd Revels, helping to give us a sense of how much of a challenge it would be to act. #drama youtu.be/4Vc9pAEjvVo https://youtu.be/4Vc9pAEjvVo14 May 2026 07:59 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlsdxpwnfs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mlptsqinns2a🚨Latest early access release for our wonderful patrons - it's more More! This week it's the middle of the play, where the rewrites all riff off each other and jokes are tweaked and character work expanded. We presented it in all its messiness. #audio #drama #theatre https://www.patreon.com/posts/middle-of-play-3-157865871?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link13 May 2026 08:05 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlptsqinns2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mlnh6cd76c2s🔊Our full cast audio adaptation of The Old Wives' Tale by George Peele is free to listen to on our podcast.🐻‍❄️ Been thinking about Queen's Men plays a lot of late. Probably should do some more at some point. If people would be interested. #drama #audio #live #theatre https://audioboom.com/posts/8623471-the-old-wives-tale-by-george-peele-full-cast-audio-adaptation12 May 2026 09:13 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnh6cd76c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mll3gfw43s24🔊The Tragedy of Iphigenia, Antony, Mariam and more - our playlist dedicated to women playwrights and beyond is available on the podcast. Full cast audio adaptations, discussion, breakdowns of the plays. We hope to keep adding more over time. #audio #drama #playlist https://audioboom.com/playlists/4635331-dramatic-women11 May 2026 10:38 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mll3gfw43s24https://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mlfpwj6wfs2v🍞Another archive recording from our live performance of The Temptation by John Bale last year. Recorded at a distance, so not as good as our audio adaptations, but hopefully gives a reasonable sense of the play. More to come from last years season! #drama #theatre #live https://audioboom.com/posts/8895427-the-temptation-by-john-bale-live-archive-recording09 May 2026 07:29 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlfpwj6wfs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkzjy4pcsk2i😈Meanwhile, over on the patreon we have more explorations of Doctor John Faustus - chapter 45 has the not so good Doctor conjuring up Helen of Troy for some students. Not the last we'll see of her in the story. #book #literature https://www.patreon.com/posts/doctor-john-45-156844294?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link04 May 2026 11:10 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzjy4pcsk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mlfpwj6wfs2v🍞Another archive recording from our live performance of The Temptation by John Bale last year. Recorded at a distance, so not as good as our audio adaptations, but hopefully gives a reasonable sense of the play. More to come from last years season! #drama #theatre #live https://audioboom.com/posts/8895427-the-temptation-by-john-bale-live-archive-recording09 May 2026 07:29 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlfpwj6wfs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mlasmwzm4k2t🔊Looking for listen? We've a handy playlist of discussing episodes - 60+ and rising - covering all early modern and medieval theatrical practice. From mystery plays to interludes, playhouses to printers, general genres to specific drama. #audio #history #podcast https://audioboom.com/playlists/4623962-discussing07 May 2026 08:34 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlasmwzm4k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mlasmwzm4k2t🔊Looking for listen? We've a handy playlist of discussing episodes - 60+ and rising - covering all early modern and medieval theatrical practice. From mystery plays to interludes, playhouses to printers, general genres to specific drama. #audio #history #podcast https://audioboom.com/playlists/4623962-discussing07 May 2026 08:34 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlasmwzm4k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3ml6cjlccks2v🔊Early access release for our wonderful patrons - it's a chat about our sponsors, The Malone Society, with Professor Lucy Munro. It will drop on the podcast in a few weeks time, but our supporters get it early. And we've just drawn our latest giveaway winner! https://www.patreon.com/posts/discussing-early-157342728?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link06 May 2026 08:40 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6cjlccks2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkzolv2hvs2m📖Tomorrow we will be drawing the next winner for our Malone Society edition giveaway! It's happening every month thanks to our wonderful sponsors, and it's free to enter. Either subscribe (for free) to our patreon or do the sign up form on our website. #Book! beyondshakespeare.org/our-sponsors/ https://beyondshakespeare.org/our-sponsors/04 May 2026 12:33 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzolv2hvs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkzolv2hvs2m📖Tomorrow we will be drawing the next winner for our Malone Society edition giveaway! It's happening every month thanks to our wonderful sponsors, and it's free to enter. Either subscribe (for free) to our patreon or do the sign up form on our website. #Book! beyondshakespeare.org/our-sponsors/ https://beyondshakespeare.org/our-sponsors/04 May 2026 12:33 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzolv2hvs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkzjy4pcsk2i😈Meanwhile, over on the patreon we have more explorations of Doctor John Faustus - chapter 45 has the not so good Doctor conjuring up Helen of Troy for some students. Not the last we'll see of her in the story. #book #literature https://www.patreon.com/posts/doctor-john-45-156844294?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link04 May 2026 11:10 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzjy4pcsk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mksc7wr2n222⚔️It's May Day, so it's time to share some Ill May Day stuff, with our growing Sir Thomas More collection over on our Patreon. We're adding more from our live show on the play each week, plus bonus BTS material. #drama #theatre #MayDay https://www.patreon.com/collection/211154601 May 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksc7wr2n222https://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mksc7wr2n222⚔️It's May Day, so it's time to share some Ill May Day stuff, with our growing Sir Thomas More collection over on our Patreon. We're adding more from our live show on the play each week, plus bonus BTS material. #drama #theatre #MayDay https://www.patreon.com/collection/211154601 May 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksc7wr2n222https://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkrsn67xps22🔊Latest pod drop - it's a chat about Tancred and Gismunda and the many, many tellings of this horrific narrative. Fun times had by all! @robertcrighton.bsky.social chatting to Isobel Strevens about vampire Cupid, and what to do with Furies in the basement. #audio #drama https://audioboom.com/posts/8891225-discussing-tancred-and-gismunda-with-isobel-strevens01 May 2026 09:24 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrsn67xps22https://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkpce65bls2d🐳It's finished dropping on the YouTube, our First Look at The Aphrodysial by William Percy. Ah, Bill. Can plot. Has great songs. Can write zigging one liners. Not sure he knows how to join them together though. But until we stage it, we won't know for sure. #Drama https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLflmEwgdfKoLJ9g7tW7mG3knSHetx7g1H30 Apr 2026 09:27 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpce65bls2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkmpargufs2w🚨Direct to our wonderful patrons, it's the first mix of the opening of the play of Sir Thomas More, from our epic live show a few weeks ago. This covers the Ill May Day uprising and the general twitching of Sir Edmund Tilney. More More to come! #drama #theatre #audio https://www.patreon.com/posts/opening-of-play-156516481?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link29 Apr 2026 08:40 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmpargufs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkmpargufs2w🚨Direct to our wonderful patrons, it's the first mix of the opening of the play of Sir Thomas More, from our epic live show a few weeks ago. This covers the Ill May Day uprising and the general twitching of Sir Edmund Tilney. More More to come! #drama #theatre #audio https://www.patreon.com/posts/opening-of-play-156516481?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link29 Apr 2026 08:40 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmpargufs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkk65smx722h🌍The World and the Child👶 A morality play for a small cast. Think a baby Everyman. With a literal baby. We've produced a full cast audio adaptation, a live show (audio archived), Spoilerific text breakdown and discussion of the play. A return visit is planned. #drama https://audioboom.com/playlists/4635344-the-world-and-the-child-or-mundus-et-infans28 Apr 2026 08:29 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkk65smx722hhttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkhpqhr3as22🔊Latest exclusive access release for our wonderful patrons - it's a short three hours and forty minutes of BTS material from our Wyrd Revels season. More of that to follow, as we finish archiving the season. And then release the final edits to the world on the pod! https://www.patreon.com/posts/wyrd-revels-bts-156520051?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link27 Apr 2026 09:06 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhpqhr3as22https://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkfdp5xzq22i🔊There's going to be a murder in Faversham. It will definitely happen. It might not happen exactly according to plan, or according to the timetable, but it will happen. Any moment now. In a bit. Probably. Is he dead yet? Seriously, you're supposed to be professionals! https://audioboom.com/posts/8880387-arden-of-faversham-full-cast-audio-adaptation26 Apr 2026 10:25 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkfdp5xzq22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/beyondshakes.bsky.social/post/3mkcplmdwhs2b📖Each month we run a free book giveaway! It's open to all, either by form on our website, or subscribing for free to our patreon feed. The book is a random edition of a play, generously supplied by our sponsors The Malone Society. The next draw closes on the 5th May! https://www.patreon.com/beyondshakespeare25 Apr 2026 09:20 +0000at://did:plc:vkjpigetxwbwt7ragwfdje6c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkcplmdwhs2b