The Bardcast: "It's Shakespeare, You Dick!"
Lisa Ann Goldsmith and Owen Thompson
4.8from 41 ratings
- 169
- Episodes
- 11
- Transcribed
- 41
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About The Bardcast: "It's Shakespeare, You Dick!"
A cheeky, irreverent yet informative deep-dive into all things Shakespeare, hosted by two longtime Shakespeare performers, directors, and teachers. Want to support us? Thanks!! Go to: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=8KTK7CATJSRYJ (https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=8KTK7CATJSRYJ)
- Publisher
- Lisa Ann Goldsmith and Owen Thompson
- Category
- arts · arts · education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 9 Jun 2020
- Latest episode
- 16 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
11 of 169 episodes have a transcript.
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Fate vs. Free Will Shakespeare
Published 16 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Those are the ones that come to my mind right away. Mm-hmm, mm-hmm. Certainly, I agree with all of those. But, well, let's start with Mackers, right? And you talk a little bit about it since you've played both of those people. Yeah, so here's the thing, right? You know, one might argue that it's preordained because the witches say to him, you'll be king. You will be king. But they don't force his hand to kill the king. No, they don't. You know, and, you know, Lady MacBee decides to encourage him to kill the king, but once again, she doesn't bear the knife herself. No, and she also, at least seemingly, and again, I don't know about, like, if you factor in the theory that nobody really has free will, but she does appear to freely invite demonic possession. […]
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