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Pages 178 - 185 │ Aeolus, part V │ Read by Cressida Brown

Pages 178 - 185 │ Aeolus, part V │ Read by Cressida Brown

FromFriends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James Joyce


Pages 178 - 185 │ Aeolus, part V │ Read by Cressida Brown

FromFriends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James Joyce

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Mar 1, 2022
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Pages 178 - 185 │Aeolus, part V│Read by Cressida BrownCress was awarded the National Theatre Studio’s Bulldog prinsep bursary in 2007. She directed Macbeth for Shakespeare and Company in 2017.Work she is most proud of includes :Amphibians by Steve Water, inspired by interviews she conducted with former Olympic swimmers about ‘legacy’ in the run up to the 2012 Olympic games and staged in the derelict pool that had previously been hidden under the Bridewell Theatre stage. Walking the Tightrope: the tension between art and politics by writers including Caryl Churchill, April DeAngelis, Timberlake Wertenbaker and Mark Ravenhill about boycott and censorship, staged site-specifically in the old Guardian newspaper offices before transferring to the House of Commons and then the Underbelly. The Political History of Smack and Crack about the 1981 Moss Side riots and the heroin epidemic that then ensued under Thatcher. (Paines Plough Roundabout, Soho Theatre, UK tour of major venues and some prisons)Drawing Play a play where the audience turned up to an art masterclass armed with drawing boards and pens. They drew as well as watched, their pictures influencing the action played out before them (Yard Theatre)Septimus Bean and His Amazing Machine, where the foyer was magically transformed into a playground for the final scene (unicorn theatre)www.cressidabrown.com*Looking for our author interview podcast? Listen here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-companySUBSCRIBE NOW FOR EARLY EPISODES AND BONUS FEATURESAll episodes of our Ulysses podcast are free and available to everyone. However, if you want to be the first to hear the recordings, by subscribing, you can now get early access to recordings of complete sections.Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/channel/shakespeare-and-company/id6442697026Subscribe on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/sandcoIn addition a subscription gets you access to regular bonus episodes of our author interview podcast. All money raised goes to supporting “Friends of Shakespeare and Company” the bookshop’s non-profit.*Discover more about Shakespeare and Company here: https://shakespeareandcompany.comBuy the Penguin Classics official partner edition of Ulysses here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/d/9780241552636/ulyssesFind out more about Hay Festival here: https://www.hayfestival.com/homeAdam Biles is Literary Director at Shakespeare and Company. Find out more about him here: https://www.adambiles.netBuy a signed copy of his novel FEEDING TIME here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/S/9781910296684/feeding-timeDr. Lex Paulson is Executive Director of the School of Collective Intelligence at Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique in Morocco.Original music & sound design by Alex Freiman.Hear more from Alex Freiman here: https://open.spotify.com/album/4gfkDcG32HYlXnBqI0xgQX?si=mf0Vw-kuRS-ai15aL9kLNA&dl_branch=1Follow Alex Freiman on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/alex.guitarfreiman/Featuring Flora Hibberd on vocals.Hear more of Flora Hibberd here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5EFG7rqfVfdyaXiRZbRkpSVisit Flora Hibberd's website: This is my website:florahibberd.com and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/florahibberd/ Music production by Adrien Chicot.Hear more from Adrien Chicot here: https://bbact.lnk.to/utco90/Follow Adrien Chicot on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/adrienchicot/ Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts or Patreon for early access to complete chapters.To celebrate a hundred years since Sylvia Beach published James Joyce’s ULYSSES, and to encourage readers to engage (or re-engage) with this spirited, funny, life-changing book, Shakespeare and Company, Paris—in partnership with Penguin Classics and Hay Festival—has created an ensemble recording of the unabridged text, to be released as a free podcast between the centenary of the publication on 2nd February 2022 and Bloomsday on June 16 2022. The celebration will culminate with a series of live discussions and performances on site at Hay Festival 2022 (26 May-5 June) and a celebration of Bloomsday at Shakespeare and Company on Thursday June 16. Read by more than a hundred writers, artists, comedians and musicians from all over the world, Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses is a polyphonic and diverse celebration of this Modernist masterwork.Discover more about Shakespeare and Company here: https://shakespeareandcompany.comBuy the Penguin Classics official partner edition of Ulysses here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/d/9780241552636/ulyssesFind out more about Hay Festival here: https://www.hayfestival.com/home Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.