Chop Bard
Literature
The show dedicated to revealing the plays of William Shakespeare as tasty entertainment for today’s hungry audience. Be you actor or observer, this show offers a fresh look at some very old goods.
Location:
United States
Description:
The show dedicated to revealing the plays of William Shakespeare as tasty entertainment for today’s hungry audience. Be you actor or observer, this show offers a fresh look at some very old goods.
Twitter:
@chopBard
Language:
English
Episodes
245 Much Ado About Noting
3/28/2024
Much Ado About Nothing – Act III, scene 1
Beatrice hears some unexpected gossip.
Duration:00:49:31
244 Much Ado About Deception
2/29/2024
Much Ado About Nothing – Act II, scene 2, 3
Don John finds another way, while Benedick is made sport of.
Duration:01:29:12
243 Much Ado About Masks
1/30/2024
Much Ado About Nothing – Act II, scene 1
In the midst of a clever dance we encounter witty word play, misconceptions, and a new challenge.
Duration:01:38:29
242 Much Ado About Plots
12/30/2023
Much Ado About Nothing – Act I, scene 2, 3
Leonato is misinformed by his brother, and Don John wants to bite.
Duration:00:44:15
241 Much Ado About Arrivals
11/30/2023
Much Ado About Nothing – Act I, scene 1
Don Pedro, the Prince of Aragon, has come to visit the house of Leonato, governor of Messina. A cast of colorful characters is introduced.
Duration:01:18:15
240 Much Ado
10/31/2023
Much Ado About Nothing – Into
An introduction to our series on Much Ado About Nothing where we talk history, structure, and the building blocks of comedy.
Duration:00:38:59
239 Four Weddings and A Miracle
8/30/2023
As You Like It – Act V, scene 3 and 4
Exiles and rustics gather to witness some magic and promised marriages.
Duration:01:16:49
238 The Magician
7/29/2023
As You Like It – Act V, scene 1 and 2
Touchstone confronts a rival lover, and Rosalind promises a miracle.
Duration:00:50:56
237 The Lioness
6/30/2023
As You Like It – Act IV, scene 2 and 3
Silvius delivers Phoebe’s letter, and Oliver finds Ganymede and Aliena.
Duration:00:56:35
236 Wicked Son of Venus
5/31/2023
As You Like It – Act IV, scene 1
Ganymede attempts to cure Orlando, which sinks Rosalind deeper in love.
Duration:01:15:11
235 Know Yourself
4/29/2023
As You Like It – Act III, scene 5
Rosalind inserts herself into a pageant of disharmony, and only makes things worse.
Duration:00:46:26
234 Among the Goats
3/31/2023
As You Like It – Act III, scene 3 & 4 – Even a goat knows that love can turn a person into a fool but won’t make a fool personable.
Duration:01:02:29
233 The Trees Say Rosalind
2/28/2023
As You Like It – Act III scene 1 & 2
Oliver is uprooted from his comfy life, as words abound in the forest.
Duration:01:52:25
232 All the World’s a Stage
1/31/2023
As You Like It – Act II, scene 6 & 7
Unexpected encounters in the forest, as if life were a play.
Duration:01:17:45
231 The Forest of Arden
12/30/2022
As You Like It – Act II, scene 4 & 5
Rosalind, Celia, and Touchstone arrive in the forest. Jaques offers a dissenting note.
Duration:00:52:07
230 The Uses of Adversity
11/27/2022
As You Like It – Act II, scene 1, 2, 3
While Duke Senior and his followers thrive in exile, Orlando is introduced to the perils of excellence.
Duration:00:54:29
229 Aliena and Ganymede
10/25/2022
As You Like It – Act I, scene 3 –
Rosalind and Celia’s world undergoes a sudden transformation.
Duration:00:44:34
228 Sport for Ladies
9/21/2022
As You Like It – Act I, scene 2 –
Rosalind and Celia encounter a clown, and witness a wrestling match.
Duration:01:08:31
227 How to Manage A Brother
8/28/2022
As You Like It – Act I, scene 1 –
Orlando wants what’s rightfully his.
Duration:00:56:13
226 As You Like It
7/29/2022
As You Like It – An introduction –
A few survival tips before entering the forest of Arden, lest we fall foul a shouting shepherd and shrug his shenanigans.
Duration:00:40:55