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Margaret Atwood on Shakespeare in the 21st Century and on YouTube

Margaret Atwood on Shakespeare in the 21st Century and on YouTube

FromLibrary Talks


Margaret Atwood on Shakespeare in the 21st Century and on YouTube

FromLibrary Talks

ratings:
Length:
82 minutes
Released:
Oct 18, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Four hundred years after William Shakespeare’s death, Margaret Atwood retells one of his most beloved plays, The Tempest, with a dark and fantastical interpretation in her new book, Hag-Seed. This week on the podcast, Atwood is joined in conversation by celebrated actress Fiona Shaw for a discussion of the Bard and his influence on their work.
Released:
Oct 18, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Feed your brain every Sunday with the best live conversations from The New York Public Library. An eclectic mix of voices and perspectives, Library Talks features your favorite writers and the ones you’ll love next. Hosted by NYPL live event programmer, Aidan Flax-Clark.