The Hamlet Podcast

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Act I, Scene iii - We rejoin the Witches, now back on their heath, there to meet with Macbeth... Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Act I, Scene ii - The scene concludes with the bloody captain's last bit of news, and a strange messenger from elsewhere... Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Act I, Scene ii - We are plunged almost head-first into the gruesome violence that currently plagues Scotland, as various revolts have sprung up against King Duncan. Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

One episode into the play and we've already finished Macbeth Act One Scene One, and so already it's time for a bonus episode. I couldn't really start anywhere other than with Ninagawa Macbeth, one of the most remarkable versions of the play in the last 50 years.

The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Act I, Scene i - A whole new chapter! We begin the play with Act One Scene One - fair is foul, and foul is fair... Written and presented by Conor Hanratty

The Hamlet Podcast - NEWS! by Conor Hanratty

For Shakespeare's birthday (April 23, 2022) we take a look at the new film The Northman, a retelling of the legend of Amleth.

As a final contribution (for now!) we take a little look at some of the countless artworks that follow on from Hamlet, either as sequels, prequels or other approaches.

Bonus Episode: Sir Laurence Olivier by Conor Hanratty

Bonus Episode: Words Words Words... by Conor Hanratty