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
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Mar 11, 2018 • 10min
Episode 30 - Something is Rotten in the State of Denmark
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act I, Scene iv - Horatio tries to dissuade Hamlet from following the Ghost.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
Mar 4, 2018 • 8min
Episode 29 - What Should Be The Fear?
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act I, Scene iv - The Ghost beckons Hamlet - should he follow it?
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
Feb 26, 2018 • 11min
Episode 28 - Angels and Ministers of Grace (Revised)
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act I, Scene iv - The Ghost appears, and Hamlet speaks to it.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
Feb 22, 2018 • 1min
In Memoriam - Frank Delaney
This week marks the anniversary of Frank Delaney, whose glorious podcast Re:Joyce inspired The Hamlet Podcast.
Feb 18, 2018 • 11min
Episode 27 - That Particular Fault
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act I, Scene iv - On the battlements, Hamlet continues discussing the dangers of character flaws and the havoc they can wreak on one's reputation.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
Feb 11, 2018 • 9min
Episode 26 - To The Manner Born
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act I, Scene iv - On the battlements, Hamlet and Horatio try to pass the time waiting to see whether or not the Ghost will appear.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
Feb 10, 2018 • 9min
Bonus Episode - Sarah Bernhardt
In this bonus episode, we take a glimpse at the life and contribution of the great, the divine Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923).
Feb 4, 2018 • 10min
Episode 25 - Springes to Catch Woodcocks
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act I, Scene iii - Polonius' house. Polonius has some advice and some instructions for Ophelia.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
Jan 28, 2018 • 10min
Episode 24 - A Green Girl
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act I, Scene iii - Polonius' house. Polonius questions Ophelia on the nature of her relationship with Hamlet.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
Jan 21, 2018 • 12min
Episode 23 - To Thine Own Self Be True
The Hamlet Podcast - a weekly exploration of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Act I, Scene iii - Polonius' house. Polonius has some rather famous words of wisdom for his son.
Written and presented by Conor Hanratty.
