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King Lear – Act II scene 4 – It's a two on one grudge match: Old man Lear verses his thankless daughters!

King Lear – Act II scene 2 & 3 – Kent bumps into a rival-messenger at Gloucester's house, while Edgar disappears. Jon Scholes

King Lear – Act II scene 1 – Gloucester receives a surprise visit, just as Edmund’s deceptions pay off, and whispered rumors hint of war. The Year of Lear OSF Play on! mentalfloss.com americantheatre.org npr.org newyorker.com

King Lear – Act I scene 5 – Stuck waiting to leave, not even the fool's jokes can keep doubt and fear from creeping into Lear's thoughts. Featuring: G.Robin Smith Richard II (directed by Emily C. A. Snyder) National Theatre Live: Hamlet

King Lear – Act I scenes 3 & 4 – Goneril takes steps to remedy the burden of her father. A disguised Kent returns, and Lear's fool finally makes an appearance. Featuring: Kate Miller Kate Miller, IMDB I Know That Voice

King Lear – Act I scene 2 – Edmund exposes his true nature, and eclipses his father Gloucester's trust in absent son Edgar, who eventually shows up.

King Lear – Act I scene 1 – The King has decided to retire and demands to know which of his daughters loves him the most, as he breaks apart the kingdom. It does not go well. Featuring: Rebecca Gross Ran

King Lear – We begin series number ten with an introduction to Shakespeare's hardcore tragedy about a King and his three daughters. We talk history, Quarto vs.Folio, and breakdown an impossible persona. Peter Brook, Lear Ian Holm, Lear Olivier, Lear PBS RSC 2009, Ian McKellen, Lear 2014 Stratford Festival Lear Globe Lear 2014 First Encounter: RSC King Lear Shakespeare Uncovered: King Lear with Christopher Plummer Sling & Arrows Season 3 Talking Lear: Simon Russell Beale on King Lear King Lear – Nothing will come from nothing Fool, by Christopher Moore PlayShakespeare.com

Twelfth Night – The complete audio, uninterrupted by commentary Featuring: Matt Gordon, as Orsino – www.mattbgordon.com Eve Marie Mugar, as Viola – www.evemariemugar.com Heather Ordover, as Maria – craftlit.com Emily C. A. Snyder, as Olivia – www.emilycasnyder.com

Twelfth Night – Act 5 scene 1 – It's the end, as all our characters come together in one frantic collision. O,time, make it fadge! Featuring: Matt Gordon, Eve Marie Mugar, and Emily C. A. Snyder Tavern Wind & the Rain, by Trilsean, courtesy G.Robin Smith Dramatis personae Tracey Stewart Hollow Crown Season 2 Our cast: Matt Gordon, as Orsino – www.mattbgordon.com Eve Marie Mugar, as Viola – www.evemariemugar.com Heather Ordover, as Maria – craftlit.com Emily C. A. Snyder, as Olivia – www.emilycasnyder.com

Twelfth Night – Act 4 scene 1-3 – Sebastian is assaulted by Toby and Andrew. Malvolio endures torment by Sir Topas. Olivia finally gets her man... sort of. Featuring: Heather Ordover, and Emily C. A. Snyder. Down in A Hole, by Audrey Auld, courtesy of music.mevio.com The Time Traveler’s Guide to Elizabethan England Stewarty

Twelfth Night – Act 3 scene 4 – Olivia encounters a new suitor, as Malvolio shows us his cross-garters, and paths begin to cross. Featuring: Eve Marie Mugar, Heather Ordover, and Emily C. A. Snyder Okemah Moon, by Lee Alexander, courtesy of music.mevio.com Chicago Shakespeare Theater The Bill Shakespeare project The Shakespeare Standard “The False Issue of the “Illegality” of Female Performance”

Twelfth Night – Act 3 scene 2-3 – Andrew has had enough, and wants to go home, while Sebastian plays tourist.I have a bad feeling about this. Featuring: Heather Ordover Pirate Song, by Jonah Knight, courtesy of music.mevio.com Short about The National Theatre’s, King Lear

Twelfth Night – Act 3 scene 1 – Viola, as Cesario, returns to Olivia's garden, and is beset on all sides. Oh, the things we do for love and honor. Featuring: Eve Marie Mugar, and Emily C. A. Snyder Disguise, by Tess Henley, courtesy of music.mevio.com Stratford in HD

Twelfth Night – Act 2 scene 5 – Maria sets the trap that will ensnare Malvolio, as Sir Toby, Fabian, and Andrew play the part of peanut gallery. Featuring Heather Ordover The Little Things We Do, by Andrew Ferris , courtesy of music.mevio.com Shakespeare Uncovered Elizabethan Masques

Twelfth Night – Act 2 scene 4 – Orsino attempts to educate Cesario in the ways of women and relationships. Viola has something to say about that. Feste sings another song. Love is weird in Illyria. Featuring Matt Gordon, and Eve Marie Mugar. Something About You, by Ukulele Jim, courtesy of music.mevio.com

Twelfth Night – Act 2 scene 3 – Crack open your favorite libalation, and come festefy yourself with the antilating antics of Sir Toby, Andrew, Feste, and Maria. Just don't tell Malvolio-lio. Featuring Heather Ordover Sailing with the Captain, by Dust Rhinos, courtesy of music.mevio.com When is Twelfth Night? The four Humors

Twelfth Night – Act 2 scene 1 & 2 – A twin is revealed, and Viola discovers that being a guy has only made matters worse. Featuring Eve Marie Mugar. Real Boy, by Kesang Marstrand, courtesy of music.mevio.com History Extra: Fresh views on the Wars of the Roses A Natural History of Ferns In Search of Fern Seed

Twelfth Night – Act 1 scene 5 – The Lady Olivia finally makes her appearance, as paths cross, personalities clash, and the prodigal fool returns. Featuring Heather Ordover, Eve Marie Mugar, and Emily C. A. Snyder Company of Fools, by Great Big Sea Hollow Crown: War of The Roses Shakespeare’s Histories, in the age of Netflix

Twelfth Night – Act 1 scene 3 & 4 – Let misbehavior reign, as Sir Toby Belch, Maria, and Sir Andrew Aguecheek make their way into the play, while Viola makes her first appearance as a boy. Featuring Matt Gordon, Eve Marie Mugar, and Heather Ordover Bring the Noise - Unholy Trio, by Drunken Prayer, courtesy of music.mevio.com Globe Player