This episode features the First Rehearsal for Titus Andronicus.  This event was recorded on February 21, 2007 at the Shakespeare Theatre Company's Rehearsal Hall in Washington, D.C. Participants included Shakespeare Theatre Company Artistic Director Michael Kahn and Titus Andronicus director Gale Edwards.

For more information on STC's production of Titus Andronicus, click here.

Explore the plays of the Shakespeare Theatre Company's season in depth, as literary texts, performance scripts and in production. Through discussions learn about production histories, social and cultural contexts, and approaches while examining the relevancy of the production in its own time and ours. Classics in Context seminars are scheduled throughout the season to enhance the experience of attending each production. The following discussion was recorded on March 10, 2007 at the Lansburgh Theatre.

Participants included:

Michael Houston, Psychoanalyst, Washington Center for Psychoanalysis

James Siemon, Professor, Boston University

Akiva Fox, Literary Associate, Shakespeare Theatre Company

For more information on STC's production of Richard III, click here.