by CCash | Feb 20, 2023 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Just like the work of William Shakespeare, That Shakespeare Life is supported by listeners just like you who signed up to be our patrons. You can help support our show, contribute directly to programming, and get access to over 100 additional Shakespeare history...
by CCash | Apr 25, 2022 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Just like Shakespeare, our work is powered by the support of our patrons. If you enjoy our show and the history we bring to you each week, please consider supporting us on Patreon. On June 2, 1609, a ship named the Sea Venture set sail for Jamestown, Virginia. On the...
by CCash | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
This post contains affiliate links. Please support our show by becoming a patron. Welcome to Episode 203 of That Shakespeare Life In Shakespeare’s Pericles, the character Thasia gives birth on a ship at sea and, dying in childbirth, is thrown overboard in her coffin...
by CCash | Oct 26, 2019 | Blog, DIY History
IMAGE: Portrait of Pocahontas, wearing a tall hat, and seen at half-length. Around the oval lettering reads: “MATOAKA AĽS REBECCA FILIA POTENTISS: PRINC: POWHATANI IMP: VIRGINIÆ”. Below oval “Ætatis suæ 21. Ao / 1616.” Below: “Matoaks aľs...
by CCash | Oct 5, 2019 | Blog, DIY History
IMAGE:Stephano, Trinculo and Caliban dancing on the island shore from The Tempest Source. This month we are exploring Native American tribes mostly in North America, but we are going to start with one particular island native who is strongly associated with what...
