Steven 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 as one of their own. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at <a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/">www.dontquillthepodcast.com</a> and becoming a Patron at <a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger">http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger</a>  Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Stephen Hopkins, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit <a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/">www.dragonwagonradio.com</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Steven 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 as one of their own.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at &lt;a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/"&gt;www.dontquillthepodcast.com&lt;/a&gt; and becoming a Patron at &lt;a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger"&gt;http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Made possible by Patrons: &lt;em&gt;Brent Evans &amp; Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Stephen Hopkins, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit &lt;a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/"&gt;www.dragonwagonradio.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Steven 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...

Shakespeare: Creator of Free Masonry

Journalist and author, <a class="waffle-rich-text-link" href= "https://journalistwinkler.com/">Elizabeth Winkler,</a> returns to the series to look back at the global reactions to her book, <a class="waffle-rich-text-link" href= "https://www.amazon.com/Shakespeare-Was-Woman-Other-Heresies/dp/198217126X"> "Shakespeare Was A Woman and Other Heresies: How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature."</a> She and Steven discuss critiques and praise for the book, additions to the coming paperback edition, and hints about what Elizabeth is working on next. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at <a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/">www.dontquillthepodcast.com</a> and becoming a Patron at <a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger">http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger</a>  Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Stephen Hopkins, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit <a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/">www.dragonwagonradio.com</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Journalist and author, &lt;a class="waffle-rich-text-link" href= "https://journalistwinkler.com/"&gt;Elizabeth Winkler,&lt;/a&gt; returns to the series to look back at the global reactions to her book, &lt;a class="waffle-rich-text-link" href= "https://www.amazon.com/Shakespeare-Was-Woman-Other-Heresies/dp/198217126X"&gt; "Shakespeare Was A Woman and Other Heresies: How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature."&lt;/a&gt; She and Steven discuss critiques and praise for the book, additions to the coming paperback edition, and hints about what Elizabeth is working on next.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at &lt;a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/"&gt;www.dontquillthepodcast.com&lt;/a&gt; and becoming a Patron at &lt;a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger"&gt;http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Made possible by Patrons: &lt;em&gt;Brent Evans &amp; Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Stephen Hopkins, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit &lt;a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/"&gt;www.dragonwagonradio.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Journalist and author,  returns to the series to look back at the global reactions to her book,  She and Steven discuss critiques and praise for the book, additions to the coming paperback edition, and hints about what Elizabeth is working on next....

The 'Heretic' Queen of Literary Taboo

Steven 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 merchandise at <a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/">www.dontquillthepodcast.com</a> and becoming a Patron at <a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger">http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger</a>  Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, Ina Cu, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit <a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/">www.dragonwagonradio.com</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Steven 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.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at &lt;a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/"&gt;www.dontquillthepodcast.com&lt;/a&gt; and becoming a Patron at &lt;a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger"&gt;http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Made possible by Patrons: &lt;em&gt;Brent Evans &amp; Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, Ina Cu, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit &lt;a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/"&gt;www.dragonwagonradio.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Steven 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...

The Art of Collaboration and Commitment

Steven 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 ladies who helped shape the Bard's life and his works. Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at <a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/">www.dontquillthepodcast.com</a> and becoming a Patron at <a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger">http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger</a>  Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, Ina Cu, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit <a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/">www.dragonwagonradio.com</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Steven 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 ladies who helped shape the Bard's life and his works.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at &lt;a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/"&gt;www.dontquillthepodcast.com&lt;/a&gt; and becoming a Patron at &lt;a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger"&gt;http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Made possible by Patrons: &lt;em&gt;Brent Evans &amp; Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, Ina Cu, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Kara Elizabeth Martin, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit &lt;a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/"&gt;www.dragonwagonradio.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Steven 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...

Shakespeare's Muses: A Measure for the Ladies

Steven 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 Messenger merchandise at <a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/">www.dontquillthepodcast.com</a> and becoming a Patron at <a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger">http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger</a>  Made possible by Patrons: Brent Evans & Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, Ina Cu, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit <a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/">www.dragonwagonradio.com</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Steven 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.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []"&gt;Support the show by picking up official Don't Quill the Messenger merchandise at &lt;a href= "http://www.dontquillthepodcast.com/"&gt;www.dontquillthepodcast.com&lt;/a&gt; and becoming a Patron at &lt;a href= "http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger"&gt;http://www.patreon.com/dontquillthemessenger&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Made possible by Patrons: &lt;em&gt;Brent Evans &amp; Patty Henson, Bryan Wildenthal, Clare Jaget, Daniel Cowan, David Neufer, David R Klausmeyer, Dean Bradley, Edward Henke, Ellen Swanson, Frank Lawler, Ina Cu, James Gutierrez, James Warren, Jaymie, Jeanine Clark, Jen Swan, John Creider, John Eddings, John Guarnaccia, Jon Foss, Luís S, Sandi Boney, Sandi Paulus, Sara Gerard, Sheila Kethley, Tim Norman, Tim Price, Troy Stelzer, Vanessa Lops, Yvonne&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Don't Quill the Messenger is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. For more great podcasts visit &lt;a href= "http://www.dragonwagonradio.com/"&gt;www.dragonwagonradio.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Steven 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...

Bard Battle of the Sexes

Was the name signed to the world's most famous plays and poems a pseudonym? Was the man from Stratford that history attributed the work to even capable of writing them?  

Join Theatrical Actor/Writer/Director and Shakespeare connoisseur Steven Sabel as he welcomes a variety of guests to explore literary history's greatest mystery… Who was the writer behind the pen name "William Shakespeare?"

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Don't Quill the Messenger: Shakespeare Authorship Explored

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