ShakesPod
Silicon Valley Shakespeare’s podcast, ShakesPod, takes a closer look at the wonderful world of William Shakespeare and the classics.
You can listen to past episodes on most major podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Pocket Casts, and RadioPublic.
EPISODE 32
All's Well That Ends Well… or does it? Tune in as a director, a professor, and a dramaturg discuss Shakespeare's “problem plays” and the issues that hinder a “happy ending” in All's Well That Ends Well. Dr. Adrienne Eastwood (San José State University Associate Professor of English) and Marley Rose-Teter Silicon Valley Shakespeare All's Well That Ends Well director) sit down with Doll Piccotto (SVS Resident Dramaturg) to pick apart some of Shakespeare’s “'problem plays” and discuss why they don't sit well with our modern sensibilities. Click here for more information about this summer’s FREE upcoming production of All’s Well That Ends Well.
EPISODE 31
Do a deep dive into William Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well with SVS Resident Dramaturg Doll Piccotto! And further your All’s Well That Ends Well experience when Silicon Valley Shakespeare presents this Bard classic for the first time ever June 7-23, 2024!
EPISODE 30
In the 30th episode of the Shakespod podcast, SVS presents the 3rd installment of "Flip the Script," where artists perform monologues by characters they might not otherwise get to portray.
Nowhere else will you have the opportunity of hearing two of this summer's King Lear actors, SVS' Board Chairperson, SVS' Artistic Director, Resident SVS Dramaturg, and a new actor to SVS’ fold perform pieces from Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, The Importance of Being Earnest, and more.
Listen to the episode by clicking on the name of your preferred streaming service above!
Bard Radio Plays
In summer 2021, SVS presented three special episodes featuring radio play performances of the following Shakespeare classics:
Titus Andronicus
Directed by Tonya Mara
Sound Design + Editing by Charlie Hoyt
The Comedy of Errors
Directed by Angie Higgins
Sound Design + Editing by Phil Surtees
Richard III
Directed by Doll Piccotto
Sound Design + Editing by Ryan Lee Short
Radio Play Casts
Titus Andronicus
Titus… Evan Darwin Winet
Tamora… Lucy Littlewood
Saturnius… Arthur Scappaticci
Marcus… Sarah Thermond
Lucius/Martius… Melinda Marks
Lavinia/Aemilius… Stephanie Whigham
Bassianus/Publius… André Leben
Chiron/Quintus… Arturo Dirzo
Demetrius/Mutius… Alan Coyne
The Comedy of Errors
Antipholus of Syracus & Ephesus… Tom Gough
Dromio of Syracus & Ephesus… Evelyn Huynh
Adriana… Regina Kohl
Luciana, Second Merchant… Nicole Javier
Egeon, Officer… Kyle Smith
Emelia, First Merchant… Josie Burgin Lawson
Courtesan, Balthazar… Ambera DeLash
Duke Solinus, Angelo, Servant… James Lucas
Richard III
Richard III… LaMont Ridgell
Buckingham… David Boyll
Queen Margaret, others… Valerie Façhman
Lady Anne, others… Sarah Benjamin
Richmond, others… Kyle Dayrit
Clarence, others… Muse Lee
Queen Elizabeth, others… Sarah Lee
Edward, others… Tom Shamrell
Duchess of York, others… Cynthia Lagodzinski