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Working: Shakespeare Acting at Its Best
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Released:
Oct 15, 2023
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This week, host Isaac Butler talks to Patrick Page, a broadway performer whose current one-man show All the Devils Are Here digs into the complex psyches of multiple Shakespeare villains. In the interview, Patrick discusses his passion for playing Shakespeare roles, his process for researching characters, and the importance of being a good listener as an actor.
After the interview, Isaac and co-host June Thomas talk about some specific acting exercises.
In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Patrick shares his experiences with vocal training.
Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675.
Podcast production by Cameron Drews and Kevin Bendis.
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After the interview, Isaac and co-host June Thomas talk about some specific acting exercises.
In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Patrick shares his experiences with vocal training.
Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675.
Podcast production by Cameron Drews and Kevin Bendis.
If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows—you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus to help support our work.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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