The Hamlet Podcast
Conor Hanratty
A weekly podcast now exploring Shakespeare's Macbeth. Every episode covers approximately 30 lines of the play - week by week, until we finish sometime in 2023!
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jul 12, 2020 • 17min
Book Club 11 - Julius Caesar
Book Club 11 - Julius Caesar by Conor Hanratty
Jul 11, 2020 • 2min
This Is My Birthday
Today is my birthday (July 11th) and that means that it's a year from today that we will reach the end of the Hamlet Podcast. To celebrate, I am holding a little giveaway - have a listen for details of how you might win!
Jul 7, 2020 • 7min
Bonus Episode - Michael Pennington
This episode honours the terrific contributions of Michael Pennington, a veteran of some 600 or so performances of Hamlet, and countless others to boot.
Jul 5, 2020 • 15min
Episode 134 - There's Rosemary, That's For Remembrance
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Ophelia's mad scene, in which she hands out flowers and herbs, and prays for her father.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Jul 4, 2020 • 18min
Book Club 10 - Henry IV (Part One)
Book Club 10 - Henry IV (Part One) by Conor Hanratty
Jun 28, 2020 • 11min
Episode 133 - O Heat Dry up My Brains!
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Ophelia reappears, and Laertes has to try to deal with his sister's visible madness.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Jun 28, 2020 • 22min
Book Club 09 - The Merchant of Venice
(With apologies for the grossly-delayed upload today - blame my deranged and elderly computer!)
Jun 23, 2020 • 11min
Bonus Episode - Hamlet and Race
Bonus Episode - Hamlet and Race by Conor Hanratty
Jun 21, 2020 • 9min
Episode 132 - The Kind Life-Rendering Pelican
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act IV, Scene v - Claudius continues working to calm Laertes, who shows just how determined he is for his revenge.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty
Jun 20, 2020 • 18min
Book Club 08 - A Midsummer Night's Dream
This episode is coming online a little late, but I wanted it to save has having been published on June 21st!
