The Bill / Shakespeare Project presents: This Week in Shakespeare, for the week ending Monday, July 28th, 2014

Summary: This week's news review contains some Shakespeare stage reviews (as the summer season continues), the New York Shakespeare Exchange ShakesBEER Pub Crawl, a Macbeth performed in Original Pronunciation, Shakespeare's Garden in Muskegon, Michigan, a former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company using The Tempest and the Hunter Heartbeat Method to connect with Austisc children, and "Why Memorizing Lines from Shakespeare is Worthwhile." PLUS our usual recap of this week's daily highlights in Shakespearean history. Story Links New York Shakespeare Exchange ShakesBEER Pub Crawl Love's Labor's Lost by Post5 (reviews) Puppet Titus Andronicus by Puppet Shakespeare Players King Lear by Shakespeare in the Park Cymbeline by Hudson Shakespeare Company Othello by Shakespeare on Main Street Shakespeare in the Park in Aurora, Illinois Shakespeare venues in New Hampshire Shakespeare's Garden in Muskegon, Michigan Hunter Heartbeat Method Henry VI at Avignon Arts Festival Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Opens Why Memorizing Lines from Shakespeare is Worthwhile Shakespeare's contributions Los Angeles Summer Shakespeare Fainting over Titus Shakespeare play causes scores to faint Dee Snider, Puppets, and Titus Andronicus More Shakespeare than Strange for Cumberbatch Henry IV: Your King and Mine Hardcore Shakespeare rules the summer at the Stratford Festival The Comedy of Errors by Shakespeare in Delaware Park (review) Macbeth by Saratoga Shakespeare (review) Macbeth in Original Pronunciation by Shakespeare's Globe (review) Hamlet by Michigan Shakespeare Festival (review) The Merry Wives of Windsor by Santa Cruz Shakespeare (review) Shakespeare in Love (reviews: Hollywood Reporter and NY Times) Podcast Credits This podcast was recorded using a Blue Snowball microphone onto an ASUS laptop, using Audacity recording software. It was then edited in Adobe Audition Creative Cloud on a Dell Inspiron 3847 computer. The bumper music (Blue Nuke) and the segue music (Sonic Chaos) are courtesy of Royalty Free Music.com, which offers a comprehensive music library of production music for your various royalty free music needs including full albums, tracks and free music clips, loops, and beats available for download.