Latest Shakespeareauthorship Podcast Episodes
Shakespeare: Creator of Free Masonry
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - May 03, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven takes a deep dive into the work and research of Alfred Dodd (1933) and others who have studied and written about Shakespeare's connection to the rites and rituals of Freemasonry. Dodd's book, "Shakespeare: Creator of Free Masonry," laid the foundation for Masons to fully claim Shakespeare...
The 'Heretic' Queen of Literary Taboo
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - April 19, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsJournalist and author, Elizabeth Winkler, returns to the series to look back at the global reactions to her book, "Shakespeare Was A Woman and Other Heresies: How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature." She and Steven discuss critiques and praise for the book, additions to th...
The Art of Collaboration and Commitment
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - April 05, 2024 15:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven shares behind-the-scenes details and insights into the many collaborators and facets behind producing a major theatrical event such as "William Shakespeare, Esquire" and the Brittle Glory Marathon at the Guthrie Theater. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger ...
Shakespeare's Muses: A Measure for the Ladies
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - March 22, 2024 09:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes globally renowned engineer and music composer, Luis Sousa, back to the series to discuss the importance of the muse to the creative process and the five female muses found within the Shakespeare canon. Recorded March 8, International Women's Day, this episode pays tribute to the ...
Bard Battle of the Sexes
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - March 08, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven and his wife, Annie, discuss the complexities of the relationship between Kate and Petruchio in "The Taming of the Shrew," and why that play carries such a strong level of love/hate reactions with modern actors and audiences. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messe...
Christopher Marlowe: Gay, Atheist, Spy, & Shakespeare?
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - February 23, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes novelist, playwright, director Ted Bacino to this episode to discuss his novel and script of the same name, "The Shakespeare Conspiracy." Together, they explore some mysterious details surrounding the life and recorded death of Christopher Marlowe and certain theories that Marlow...
Learning From Monstrous Adversaries
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - February 09, 2024 21:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes New Zealander Dean Bradley from the Antipodes to discuss his foray into the world of debate with the Oxfraudsters; how he approached the fray; what he gleaned from the exchange; and a new theory he has developed regarding the Shakespeare Authorship Mystery. Support the show by ...
When Plague Strikes
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - January 26, 2024 20:40 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven and Annie pop in the feed quickly to explain why there's unfortunately no new full episode today, but they still provide some exciting updates about the Quiller event happening in Minneapolis this coming April. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandis...
5 Year Anniversary!
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - January 12, 2024 19:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven and Jake sit down to celebrate the 5 year anniversary of Don't Quill the Messenger! They read listener reviews and emails, share most popular episodes, talk about the future of the podcast, the quiller event, project and show ideas and so much more. Support the show by picking up offic...
Italian Sources
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - December 29, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes Italian-Australian Michael Curtotti to this episode to discuss Michael's recent new translastion of Bandello's original Italian novella, "Romeo and Juliet." Steven and Michael discuss Bandello's influence on the Bard and discover original Italian passages that are directy connec...
Authorship and Philosophy
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - December 15, 2023 16:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes Michael Dudley back to the series to help Michael launch his new book, "The Shakespeare Authorship Question and Philosophy." This audio recording of the Facebook Live event is a special episode that bespeaks more live episode recordings to come! Support the show by picking up o...
Rosicrucian Code
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - December 01, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes YouTube super sleuth, John Anthony, to this episode to discuss his video series on cracking Rosicrucian codes within the works of Shakespeare and other publications that point to Edward de Vere as a great pseudonymous writer. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill ...
Unpacking The Women of Will
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - November 17, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes his wife, Annie, back to the series to discuss her take on Tina Packer's book, "The Women of Will." Annie shares her experience reading the book through the lens of the authorship mystery and analysis an actress who has performed many of the greatest female roles in the Shakespea...
Quiller Event Details
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - November 03, 2023 16:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes Jon Foss back to the series to discuss his involvement in sponsoring and planning the Quiller event that will occur April 11-14, 2024, in Minneapolis. "William Shakespeare, Esquire: Was the Bard the Greatest Legal Mind of All Time?" will take place at the world-renowned Guthrie T...
Not So 'Anonymous'
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - October 20, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes the celebrated screenwriter, John Orloff, to this episode to discuss his famous film, Anonymous, the writing of the script, the making of the film, the critical response, and John's other works, such as Band of Brothers. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the M...
Science-speare
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - October 06, 2023 14:47 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes mathematician and author David Roper to this episode to discuss his work on using math to help identify the true author of the works of Shakespeare, and some of David's other work on the Shakespeare Authorship Mystery. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Mes...
The Queen's Favorite Playwright
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - September 22, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes Katherine Chiljan back to the series to discuss her work researching early court performances attended by Queen Elizabeth and the connection those early titles may have to plays later credited to Shake-Speare. Katherine's work on this topic was recently published in a special is...
The Physics of Bacon
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - September 08, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes theoretical physicist Barry R. Clarke to this episode to discuss his doctoral thesis in Shakespeare studies, which he has published as a book. "Francis Bacon’s Contribution to Shakespeare: A New Attribution Method" focuses on a new Rare Collocation Profiling method that connects...
"Alas Poor Ghost"
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - August 25, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes artist and costume designer, Kristopher Castle, to this episode to discuss a collection of paintings Kristopher created featuring a behind-the-scenes look at a fictional production of "Hamlet" told from the perspective of it being an autobiographical work of Edward de Vere. Sup...
"The Starre, The Moone, The Sunne"
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - August 12, 2023 19:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes director, actor, author, and educator Ron Destro to this episode to discuss Ron's new historical fiction novel based in the Shakespeare Authorship Mystery. Ron explains some of the details behind his book, his process of complimenting historical facts with fictional characters, a...
"Sheikh Zbaire" and Kit Marlowe
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - July 28, 2023 18:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes playwright Shaul Ezer and theatrical producer Laura Moore to this episode to discuss their Edinburgh Fringe Festival production of "The Real William Shakespeare (as told by Christopher Marlowe)" exploring the idea that Marlowe collaborated with a Morrocan diplomat to translate th...
The Gospel According to Shakespeare
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - July 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes former law professor and biblical scholar, F. LaGard Smith, to the series to discuss his new book, "The Gospel According to Shakespeare," and the Bard's superior knowledge of the Bible and scripture. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise ...
Northbound and Lost
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - June 30, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes author Robert Boog back to the series to discuss his latest books on Shakespeare’s Lost Years and his findings with regards to the Thomas North theory of Shakespeare authorship. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at www.dontquillthepod...
Defining Conspiricism
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - June 16, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes successful podcast host, John Brooks, back to the program to discuss his master's thesis on conspiricism and what conspiracies truly look like. Together, they explore some of history's greatest conspiracies and then attempt to define whether the Shakespeare Authorhip Mystery meet...
That Shakespeare Life
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - June 02, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes popular Shakespeare podcast host, Cassidy Cash, to this episode to discuss the origins and history of her "That Shakespeare Life" podcast and her positions on the Authorship Mystery. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at www.dontquillt...
Stalking Shakespeare
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - May 19, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes author Lee Durkee to the series to discuss Lee's recently released new book, "Stalking Shakespeare: A Memoir of Madness, Murder, and My Search for the Poet Beneath the Paint." Lee shares some insight into the book and his journey as both an author and researcher with an emphasis...
Taboo to Doubt
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - May 05, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes journalist and author, Elizabeth Winkler, to the series to discuss her new book, "Shakespeare Was A Woman And Other Heresies: How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature." Elizabeth shares some insights into the impetus behind writing the book, her favorite and ...
By My Will - The Authorship Mystery on Stage
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - April 21, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes Jeff Watkins, artistic director of the Atlanta Shakespeare Company at the Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse, to discuss a new play the theatre commissioned and produced based on the Shakespeare Authorship Mystery. "By My Will," written by Douglas Post, has had a successful run for the...
Handwriting on the Wall
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - April 07, 2023 18:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven welcomes independent scholar, Alan Tarica, to this episode to discuss Alan's work in seeking a paper trail for Shakespeare through various handwriting samples from the Elizabethan period. They also discuss Alan's theories about the reasons for the creation of the Shake-Speare brand, the f...
From Russia With Love
Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored - March 24, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsSteven dives into the work of the Russian scholar Lev Verkhovsky and the history of the authorship mystery in Russia, including multiple proponents who believe that Roger Manners, 5th Earl of Rutland may be the true identity behind the Shakespeare brand. Support the show by picking up official...
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