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William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice was probably written between 1596 and 1598, and was printed with the comedies in the First Folio of 1623. Bassanio, an impoverished gentleman, uses the credit of his friend, the merchant Antonio, to borrow money from a wealthy Jew, Shylock. Antonio pledges to pay Shylock a pound of flesh if he defaults on the loan, which Bassanio will use to woo a rich heiress, Portia. A subplot concerns the elopement of Shylock's daughter Jessica with a Christian ...

Neil King and Neil Callin talk to cast, crew and creatives involved in bringing Manx Theatre to life. Produced by the Manx Theatre Podcast, not a Manx Radio production.

Do This First is a daily personal development podcast that provides science backed actionable steps to improve your success, and your life. This is a great way to stay focused on the things that matter, and become the very best you! Sana leverages everything from true life stories to poetry to convey a message of hope, inspiration, and pragmatic positivity. Tune in every day to stay inspired, and focused. Master your life, and up your game with insights from the most successful visionaries i ...

Voices of Today provides services in audiobook narration and production. The proprietors are Denis Daly and Sarah Bacaller who are professional audiobook narrators and producers. Denis Daly has provided narration and editing services for many projects at Librivox.org and Legamus.eu. He is also a founding member of Rhapsodize, a group which promotes the performance and recording of classic poetry. Currently, he has over 300 titles in the catalogue at Audible.com, and several more recordings a ...

This is truly a delightful compilation of some of the best known and loved passages from William Shakespeare's plays. Most readers would be familiar with all or at least some of them. If you've studied Shakespeare in school or college, plays like The Merchant of Venice and Macbeth were probably assigned texts. However, if you haven't encountered these plays before, Shakespeare Monologues is a great volume to browse through and enjoy at leisure. It's important to know that there is a distinct ...

What do poems, plays, and other creative texts from throughout history tell us about the times in which they were written? And what do they reveal about the forces still at play in our contemporary societies? Using interviews with artists and scholars combined with readings performed by actors, The Dybbukast examines and gives context to creative works while exploring their relationships to issues still present today. ​ The Dybbukast is produced by theatre dybbuk. Episodes are released on th ...

A fun podcast that is meant to inspire, entertain, and discover the stories of creations lost to time. To bring new understanding to the world within and around us. We explore the space where soul meets story, through discussing art, music, literature, lore, spirituality, and the wonders of the natural world. In opening our creative process to our listeners, we hope to inspire them to engage their soul in creative action and experience the magic of the every day.

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A podcast about the unsung heroes of history and the fascinating lives they led in their respective time periods.

Home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare materials. Advancing knowledge and the arts. Discover it all at www.folger.edu. Shakespeare turns up in the most interesting places—not just literature and the stage, but science and social history as well. Our "Shakespeare Unlimited" podcast explores the fascinating and varied connections between Shakespeare, his works, and the world around us.

We gather in a building...an old building. But Central Avenue Church is far more than brick, wood, and glass. We are a group of people from different backgrounds, ethnicities, denominations, and ages, who believe that being a church should be about more than having a list of things we disagree with. Also, we think Jesus is pretty cool. In fact, we think Jesus is the hope of the world. On Sunday mornings, we come together to grow, to learn, to worship, to love, and to seek God alongside one a ...