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The Shakespearean Shrew

The Shakespearean Shrew

This podcast is going to be a decorum-be-damned entrance into understanding Shakespeare’s stages (for there are many) and all the players on it. We will be delving into the ever-pressing question: Why Shakespeare? Or, sometimes: Why, Shakespeare?!

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00:49:02

Merry Wives: Women Rule and Boys Muck it Up

The Shakespearean Shrew ·

2025/05/28

The Merry Wives of Windsor is one of the lesser known and lesser performed plays of Shakespeare - but that certainly doesn’t make it less than. Join Lance Marsh as John Falstaff, and our Merry Wives - Lindsey Rollins as Mistress Ford and Denise Hughes as Mistress Page - as we discuss why this play is under performed and the big characters (emphasis on big - like fat suit big), big ideas, and big personalities that make this play a BIG deal. Women and women’s friendship take center stage, and for

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00:38:14

Complete Works: Sword Jokes and D*ck Fights

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2025/04/21

How do you play yourself while playing another actor while playing characters across Shakespeare’s 37 plays? Let’s find out! Join me as I talk with Kris Kuss, M. Smith Fraser, and Holly McNatt as we discuss how these actors survive this fast paced, high energy, whirlwind of a play, The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised) (Again). We’ll discuss acting outside your comfort zone, messing with the Bard (with love), and messing with the audience. As Kris Kuss says, “Theatre is at its best

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00:29:05

OU Takes Over: Talking to Director David Weber about...

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2025/04/16

Once again, I’m giving up the microphone as my student, Frederick Turner, takes over the show. He is talking to director, actor, and amazing human David Weber about his upcoming production of Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged Again taking place at OSP. They will talk about how to turn comedy to laughter and the importance of props, costumes, and actors with synergistic energy to create the fast paced and ridiculously delightful show (emphasis on the ridiculous). We will talk about how this

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00:40:17

We’re BACK and Crawling Through the Books and...

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2025/04/09

Join me in a conversation with owners Kathryn Lynn and Britni Brecheen of Second Story Books in OKC, Steve "Echo" Gooch, owner of The Floating Bookshop in Automobile Alley, and Kim Mieda, owner of The Lore, in Norman. We are going to talk about the historical connection between coffee (and beer) and books, discuss how locations dictate the books and customers, options when trying to separate asshole authors from their works, and how to join us for the Central Oklahoma Independent Bookstore

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01:01:56

Embracing Your Inner Nerd: Role Playing Games in...

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2025/03/05

Join me with educator and game master Brook Bullock as he shares with us the history of RPG and the social and psychological implications of “playing” different roles. We’ll learn about “the satanic panic” and how RPG has been brought out of the dungeon/basement and into the light - enhancing empathy and understanding our history through fantasy. Is RPG a new kind of improv? With the game master cast as the director, they shape the experience and allow their players agency. What do we do with the

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00:32:13

*YouTube Alert* OU Take Over: Signing on the Stage...

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2025/02/26

For my Lynyrd Skynyrd fans out there, you’ll have to watch on YouTube if you want to know how to sign “free bird”. Watch or listen; either way, you don’t want to miss the hilarity that ensues. Join a pair of marvelous guests (and guest hosts) as we discuss ASL accessibility in theater! Actor Amanda Lee meets with actor and translator Michaela McCall to discuss the nuances of signed translation after their recent ASL-translated performance of Penelope at OSP. This episode is also guest hosted by two

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00:34:00

Find Your Own Path: Creating Conversation with Brenna...

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2025/02/19

Join us as we talk with Brenna Wickstrom, theater educator, director, and founder of Storyteller Theater in OKC. We talk about accessibility of theater and how Storyteller Theater doesn’t have a physical space but pops up in CitySpace in the OKC Civic Center and the Harn Homestead Museum. Much like Elizabethan theater, these productions come to you! Currently, they are producing Julius Caesar in the CitySpace March 7-16th (link below!), so we had to talk about politics in theater and how to handle

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00:47:04

Tough Love: Being Yourself While Being Someone Else

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2025/02/12

Welcome to storytime with Amanda Lee, actor in OSP’s one woman and five musician show,Penelope, showing from February 20th to March 2nd. The link for tickets is below! This is the first musical in OSP’s 41-year history, so, of course, we are talking about musicals. Buckle up and get ready to hear about some wild adventures in life, acting, and directing. We’ll talk about how Penelope is actually a compounded tale of heartbreak: stories of the past and present. How does an actor use their experiences

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01:10:22

Fight Club or “Death is an Awfully Big Adventure” (on...

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2025/02/05

*Please keep in mind that we are talking about staged violence. It gets a bit graphic, but please do not try any of these elements out without a fight choreographer present to assure that everything is being done safely.*First rule of Fight Club? Talk about Fight Club! Matthew T. Smith, fight choreographer, actor, director, and professor of choreography, talks with us about accuracy in theater. How does time period impact fight choreography? What about costumes? Class? How have the audience’s

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00:39:37

Laughing in the Face of Darkness: Examining the Possible

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2025/01/29

Join us in a follow up with director and professor Collin Andrulonis and “Bottom,” senior Cole Shoemaker, performing in UCO’s upcoming production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream February 6-9th at UCO. Link to production information below! We’ll get the director perspective from Collin in terms of leaning into the fear and taking chances, how to find the best cast for your performance, and what is going on in the mind of directors as they figure out what comes next. With Cole, we address his role as

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01:00:35

Today, You Get to Act: An “Idiot” Clown Shows us the...

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2025/01/22

Welcome to one of my very first podcast recordings. I’m dreaming of warmer weather and fun with friends so join me in a conversation this summer past in San Diego at the Old Globe with the amazing Jake Millgard, an actor, director, fight choreographer, acting teacher, and much, much more. We will be talking about the levels of accessibility to Shakespeare, the Old Globe as they finished producing ALL of Shakespeare’s plays this summer (a rare and amazing feat), the histories (as the red-headed

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00:43:23

Pushing the Boundaries: Exploring Theater Education...

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2025/01/15

According to award winning director and professor Collin Andrulonis, if you aren’t at least a little scared, you’re doing it wrong. We will be talking about teaching theater, teaching the next teachers, the obstacles that teachers face, and what makes it worth it. We will also be taking a look at the director's side of life. Do you want some insights on how productions are chosen, how actors are cast, and the surprises that emerge along the journey from conception to production? Then take a listen

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00:53:30

Don’t Fix it, Feature It: Taking a Look in the...

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2025/01/08

What does the yo-yo and a mega mouth (and I mean that as a compliment) have in common? They are some unsuspecting tools of the acting trade. Join me as I talk to Paxton Kliewer about finding the tools that work for you and dealing with the critics. Paxton will show us techniques for learning lines, finding the meaning in Shakespeare’s language, and for becoming embarrassment proof. Find your Kyle Kruchmer! We’ll talk vulnerability and where the Paxton glow comes from. And the question is, with

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00:48:40

Feliz Año Nuevo! Con Shrews

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2025/01/01

Episode 25 on the first day of 2025: Happy New Year! Join us as the Shakespearean Shrew (Karen Feiner) and the Brew Shrew (Michelle Coffman) answer some questions about ourselves, Shakespeare, the podcast, and beer, and make some arroz con leche. This is going to be a journey of rant and ramble as we make our way into the new year. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE! www.theshakespeareanshrew.com https://www.youtube.com/@ShakespeareanShrew Please follow us on Instagram: @theshakespeareanshrew TikTok:

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00:36:27

*YouTube Alert* Signing In For Christmas: Embracing...

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2024/12/25

Okay, this is an episode that you are going to want to SEE, so please feel free to go to our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@ShakespeareanShrew The marvelous Michaela McCall, a junior at OCU majoring in ASL and theater, will talk to us about the ASL community, how we can embrace an amazing community that is often overlooked, and how interpreting is performative and often an exercise in improv. She is also going to sign some of my favorite Shakespearean insults - so, if you want to learn how

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Episode 23: You can, in fact, buy happiness for the...

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2024/12/18

As you think about what to buy your friends and family this holiday season, maybe it’s time to think big. No, not a car with a red bow on it. (Stupid commercials. Who buys someone a car?) Think books. Something that will change the way they see the world - how Dickensian is that? I have some great, local places for you to shop and some bookstore owners you need to know. I am joined by owners Kathryn Lynn and Britni Brecheen of Second Story Books in OKC, Charles Martin, creative director of Literati

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00:51:20

Episode 22: Girl Talk: Sitting down with Jane Austen...

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2024/12/11

Time for some girl talk with Jane Austen (Kalie Sloan), Elizabeth Bennett (Charli Henn), Lydia Bennett (Naomi Love), and Marianne Dashwood (Bethany Woemmel). Let’s talk crushes - Lizzie Bennett was number one with a bullet amongst the ladies, Darcy, unsurprisingly, enters the conversations, and Bingley, and his authenticity, cannot be ignored. We’ll dissect the characters and what makes each lady stand up and stand out in their respective stories and relationships. We talk about the characters we

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00:51:16

Episode 21: “Cracking Open the Christmas Cracker”:...

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2024/12/04

Hey y’all! Join us for a cup of tea as I talk to some of Jane Austen’s leading men: Colonel Brandon (Jimmy Pike), Captain Wentworth (Paxton Kliewer), Edward Ferrers (Karam Alkhatib), Fitzwilliam Darcy (Corban Melder). We’ll talk about beautiful women, beautiful men (there is a mathematical equation), and the things that are hard to say in literature and life. We’ll talk the line between performing coldness and passion and gender positions playing out on the stage. Come fall in love with Austen’s men

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00:59:42

Episode 20! Dancing Together: Relationship Therapy...

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2024/11/27

What questions should we ask of the literary relationships we love? Let’s sit down, drink some tea, and share some tea with Marriage and Family Therapist Danyelle Kuss. Let's talk function and dysfunction in Jane Austen’s amazing relations. We’ll talk about the first recorded experience of ghosting (okay, that’s an assumption but it MIGHT be true) and what makes a great relationship versus throwing yourself down the mountain of a relationship (you’ll hear what I mean). PLEASE SUBSCRIBE

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00:52:44

Episode 19: Putting the Screw in Scrooge: Clowning a...

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2024/11/20

Laugh until you cry and cry until you laugh (yes, we do both in this episode) as I talk with actor, director, and acting teacher David Weber about his critically acclaimed Christmas Carol adaptation: “An Actor’s Carol: One clown’s Dickensian marathon towards redemption.” We talk about regrets, redemption, and one of the most powerful and dangerous things in the world: hope. So let’s talk clowns, fools, and f*ck ups and the windows or mirrors they create to the mess that is humanity. So, cheers

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