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**Chop Bard**

The show dedicated to revealing the plays of William Shakespeare as tasty entertainment for today’s hungry audience. Be you actor or observer, this show offers a fresh look at some very old goods.

Latest Episodes:

148 Children of Spleen Dec 08, 2015

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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!

147 Thou Unnecessary Letter Nov 18, 2015

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

Jon Scholes

146 A Queasy Question Oct 27, 2015

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King Lear – Act II scene 1 – Gloucester receives a surprise visit, just as Edmund's deceptions pay off, and whispered rumors hint of war.

145 Old Man Shadow Sep 30, 2015

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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

144 Serpent's Tooth Sep 10, 2015

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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

143 You Bastard! Aug 19, 2015

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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.

142 Something From Nothing Jul 29, 2015

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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

141 Don't Fear the Lear Jul 08, 2015

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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.

140 Twelfth Night May 20, 2015

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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

139 The Wind and the Rain May 14, 2015

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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

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