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A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare

Hosted by Annabelle Higgins · arts · EN · 33 episodes

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A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare offers you a plethora of perspectives, opinions and insights from many different parts of the Shakespeare world, all through informal interviews hosted and conducted by teen host Annabelle Higgins. Every episode will be summed up by a short Teenager's Take recapping its key ideas and offering listeners further food for thought. This podcast is all about making Shakespeare more accessible, opening up the world of early modern drama to anyone and everyone interested in delving into this amazing field. Happy listening!

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What is A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare about?

A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare offers you a plethora of perspectives, opinions and insights from many different parts of the Shakespeare world, all through informal interviews hosted and conducted by teen host Annabelle Higgins. Every episode will be summed up by a short Teenager's Take recapping its key ideas and offering listeners further food for thought.

Who hosts A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare?

A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare is hosted by Annabelle Higgins. The show has published 33 episodes to date.

What has A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Deep Dive: Shakespeare, The First Folio, and Portable Magic with Emma Smith" (28 November 2025, 58 minutes), "Beyond the Folio: Pop Shakespeare with Ian Doescher" (13 November 2025, 45 minutes), and "Shakespeare in Oxford: The JCSP with Dr Peter Sutton" (13 May 2025, 63 minutes).

How often does A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare publish?

A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 57 minutes across 33 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare?

Booking probability for A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare's contact route on record: verified email.

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Annabelle Higgins hosts A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare, an arts show with 33 episodes published.

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  • Episode #4

    The Deep Dive: Shakespeare, The First Folio, and Portable Magic with Emma Smith

    Nov 28, 202558 minS5

    Welcome, listeners, to the final episode of A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare — consider this a little early Christmas present for you all! This episode's guest was a huge inspiration to me when I first delved deep into...

  • A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare

    Beyond the Folio: Pop Shakespeare with Ian Doescher

    Nov 13, 202545 min

    Welcome to another special episode of A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare! In this episode, I, host Annabelle Higgins, discuss several well-known Shakespearean classics such as Verily, A New Hope, Much Ado About Mean...

  • A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare

    Shakespeare in Oxford: The JCSP with Dr Peter Sutton

    May 13, 20251h 3mS0

    <p>Hello listeners, and welcome back to A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare! </p><p><br /></p><p>In this episode, I open up my discussion of Shakespeare in Oxford with Dr Peter Sutton, covering Jesus College’s impressive...

  • A Teenager's Take on Shakespeare

    The Deep Dive: Shakespeare’s Borrowed Feathers with Dr Darren Freebury-Jones

    Dec 29, 202459 minS0

    <p>Hello, listeners, and welcome to Season 5, Episode 3 of A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare!</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I talk with Dr Darren Freebury-Jones about his monograph ’Shakespeare’s Borrowed Feathers’...

  • Episode #2

    The Deep Dive: Unearthing Shakespeare with Valerie Clayman Pye

    Sep 23, 20241h 4mS5

    <p>Welcome, listeners, to episode 2 of Season 5 of A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare!</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I talk with Valerie Clayman Pye about her amazing books, audience engagement and subjectivity...

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  • Episode #1

    The Deep Dive: Shakespeare’s White Others with Dr David Sterling Brown

    Jun 23, 202459 minS5

    Welcome, listeners, to the first episode of Season 5, in which we’ll be taking a deep dive into Shakespeare’s texts with various scintillating minds! In this episode, I talk with David Sterling Brown about his book...

  • Episode #7

    Teen Take Shax Miscellany: Monologue Roundup

    Mar 31, 202427 minS4

    Welcome to A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare’s fourth Monologue Roundup, wrapping up the Teen Take Shax Miscellany. This has been such a fun season to record and share with you all — with no one set theme uniting the...

  • Episode #6

    Teen Take Shax Miscellany: Shakespeare Theatre Lab with Olga Blagodatskikh

    Mar 10, 202456 minS4

    Welcome, everyone, to Season 4, Episode 6 of A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare! In this episode, I chat with Olga Blagodatskih about her work in the Moscow Shake-scene, the way she approaches Shakespeare’s texts and how...

  • Episode #5

    Teen Take Shax Miscellany: The Sirrah Sisters with Blioux Kirkby and Nat Kennedy

    Mar 3, 20241h 7mS4

    Welcome back, listeners, to A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare! It’s been a while, but we’re back in business with lots of exciting plans for 2024. In this episode, I (host Annabelle Higgins) chat with Blioux Kirkby and...

  • Episode #4

    Teen Take Shax Miscellany: Shakespeare on Ice with Stephanie Crugnola

    Dec 24, 202355 minS4

    Welcome to the Christmas Special of A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare! In this episode, two burning passions of mine converge as Stephanie Crugnola and I discuss which Shakespeare plays would be the best on ice, giving...

  • Episode #3

    Teen Take Shax Miscellany: Yassified Shakespeare with Danielle Rosvally and Trevor Boffone

    Nov 30, 202358 minS4

    Welcome to the November episode of A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare! In this episode, I, host Annabelle Higgins, discuss social media and early modern literature, revitalising Shakespeare for today’s audiences and...

  • Episode #2

    Teen Take Shax Miscellany: Spooky Shakespeare with Ellicia Elliott

    Oct 13, 20231h 5mS4

    Welcome to the October Episode of the Teen Take Shax Miscellany! Halloween is coming up and A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare is getting into the spooky spirit with Ellicia Elliot in this bewitching conversation. In this...

  • Episode #1

    Teen Take Shax Miscellany: Sun and Moon Theatre

    Sep 14, 20231h 13mS4

    Welcome, listeners, to Season 4 of A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare, the Teen Take Shax Miscellany! Thank you for your patience as I’ve been busy dealing with the academic side of life. It’s good to be back! Now...

  • Episode #7

    The Genre-l Idea: Monologue Roundup

    Jul 9, 202335 minS3

    Welcome, one and all, to A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare’s third Monologue Roundup — the culmination of The Genre-l Idea! This has been a season of insights and exploration, and this showcase of some of Shakespeare’s...

  • Episode #6

    The Genre-l Idea: Poetry with Fenna Capelle

    Jun 25, 202353 minS3

    Welcome, one and all, to the final interview episode of The Genre-l Idea! After tackling the First Folio categorisations and later Victorian sub-genres of Shakespeare’s plays, we’re going to have a look at Shakespeare’s...

  • Episode #5

    The Genre-l Idea: Romances with Mandy Hughes

    Jun 19, 202358 minS3

    Welcome to Episode 5 of The Genre-l Idea on A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare! This week we’re talking about Shakespeare’s romance plays, and my brilliant guest is Mandy Hughes. In this episode, we discuss the overlap...

  • Episode #4

    The Genre-l: Problem Plays with Dr Carla Della Gatta

    Jun 11, 20231h 2mS3

    Welcome, listeners, to the fourth episode of season 3, The Genre-l Idea! Today I, host Annabelle Higgins, will be chatting problem plays with Dr Carla Della Gatta. In this episode, we discuss Frederick Boas’ initial...

  • Episode #3

    The Genre-l Idea: Histories with Sally McLean

    Jun 4, 202358 minS3

    Welcome to episode 3 of The Genre-l Idea on A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare! Today I have the fantastic Sally McLean on with me to talk about Shakespeare’s history plays. In this episode, we discuss how the Tudor...

  • Episode #2

    The Genre-l Idea: Tragedies with Elyse Sharp

    May 28, 202354 minS3

    Welcome, listeners, to episode 2 of The Genre-l Idea! Today we’ll be covering Shakespearean tragedies in all their gob-smacking, grief-stricken, gory glory with Elyse Sharp. In this episode, we talk about just what...

  • Episode #1

    The Genre-l Idea: Comedies with Victoria Rae Sook and Marshall B. Garrett

    May 21, 20231h 1mS3

    Welcome, listeners, to Season 3 of A Teenager’s Take on Shakespeare, The Genre-l Idea. This season, host Annabelle Higgins will be talking with guests about 'tragedy, comedy, history, pastoral, pastoral-comical...

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