Julius Caesar - photo by James Waters
The cast of Julius Caesar in Julius Caesar. Photo by James Waters.

Wooden O

 

Season Podcasts

Listen to actors, directors and designers discuss reharsals for Wooden O's season of free Shakespeare in the Parks. Check back for additional installments!

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2007 Season
The Merchant of Venice & The Merry Wives of Windsor

 

Episode One: Introduction

Directors Russ Banham and Susanna Wilson, scenic designer Craig Wollam and music director Sean Patrick Taylor are your guides to this first installment of our 2007 podcast series.

 

Episode Two:
The Merchant of Venice

The artistic staff of Wooden O’s The Merchant of Venice goes into the creative process of putting together their production.

 

Episode Three:
The Merry Wives of Windsor

Susanna Wilson and Jon Lutyens discuss the process adapting Shakespeare's comedy into a new work of musical theatre.

 

2006 Season
Hamlet & As You Like It

 

Episode One: Introduction

Members of Wooden O's company of artists share their thoughts about working on Shakespeare in the Parks and Wooden O.

 

Episode Two: Hamlet, pt. 1

Director Mary Machala, Artistic Director George Mount and other cast members of Wooden O's Hamlet discuss their process and share their insights as they approach their own production of the play.

 

Episode Three: As You Like It, pt. 1

The cast of As You Like It and director Carys Kresny talk about various aspects of their production, including the music, the character identities and the power of love.

 

Episode Four: As You Like It, pt. 2: Rehearsal Diaries

Actors Betsy Schwartz, Nathan Smith and Susanna Burney share insights about creating their characters at various stages of the rehearsal process.

 

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Podcasts produced and recorded by Gavin Cummins.