by CCash | Jul 10, 2023 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelife One of Shakespeare’s strongest characters is Queen Margaret who, as a consequence of her husband’s bouts with insanity, finds it...
by CCash | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelife In the 16th century, one man from Norwich, Thomas Sotherton, wanted to encourage these refugees to settle in Norfolk, specifically, because...
by CCash | Jun 26, 2023 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Get over150 additional shows plus bonus Shakespeare history on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelife In 1584, Spain dominated the coasts of Central and South America, the Caribbean, and modern day Florida. England, under the rule of...
by CCash | Jun 19, 2023 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelifeDuring his lifetime, only about half of Shakespeare’s plays were available in printed versions.That meant that there were several of...
by CCash | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelife Today we’re talking about underwear!! 16th –17th century fashion was rife with gorgeous and elaborate outerwear, but the underwear, hose,...
by CCash | Jun 5, 2023 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelife In his plays, Richard III, in his Henry Plays, and even in Macbeth, Shakespeare writes about medical disabilities and physical deformities like...