In Your Ear Shakespeare

Chop Bard

Arts EN ↓ 270 episodes

The show dedicated to revealing the plays of William Shakespeare as tasty entertainment for today's hungry audience. Be you actor or observer, this show offers a fresh look at some very old goods.

Author

In Your Ear Shakespeare

Category

Arts

Podcast website

www.chopbard.com

Latest episode

Jun 19, 2026

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

220 Divided Council 31.12.2021

Richard III – Act III Scene 2, 3, 4 It's the day of the coronation council, and heads will roll.

219 The Ape and The Bear 01.12.2021

Richard III – Act III Scene 1 Prince Edward returns to London, accompanied by his Uncle Richard and Buckingham, minus an escort or two.   Kids Learning For Life Bard Cards

218 Incapable and Shallow Innocents 31.10.2021

Richard III – Act II Scene 2-4 The royal family suffers another devastating loss–one that shakes the realm–causing everyone to brace for the coming storm.

217 The Fruits of Rashness 30.09.2021

Richard III – Act II Scene 1  The ailing King Edward tries to make peace among the peers before his time is done. Richard shows up to help.

216 Into the Malmsey Butt 01.09.2021

Richard III – Act I Scene 4  The Duke of Clarence recounts his dream, then receives a couple of unexpected visitors.

215 Live Long and Suffer 31.07.2021

Richard III – Act I Scene 3 Richard takes advantage of the family crisis to stir up animosity, and uses the past to slander the present.

214 Gentle Lady Anne 01.07.2021

Richard III – Act I Scene 2  Heaven and hell collide when Richard encounters the Lady Anne as she escorts the corpse of her father-in-law, King Henry VI.  

213 Richard's Discontent 29.05.2021

Richard III – Act I Scene 1 Richard, having no place in a peaceful world, reveals his deadly intentions.

212 Son of York 30.04.2021

Richard III – Introduction In preparation for Richard III we talk about resources, quartos, the folio, history, recap what has come before, and begin to peer into the darkness that is Richard, Duke of Gloucester.

211 Born With Teeth 24.03.2021

Henry VI part 3 – Act V Scene 5, 6, 7  King Edward gets to work securing his reign. But restoring the peace means dealing with Margaret, the prince, and Henry VI. Richard takes matters into his own hands.  

210 Die We Must 27.02.2021

Henry VI part 3 – Act V Scene 1, 2, 3, 4 As the final battles play out, an end comes early for one of the mightiest, and not even a passionate speech from Margaret can save the day.

209 Two Kings One Throne 30.01.2021

Henry VI part 3 – Act IV Scene 5, 6   7, 8 Kings rescued, friends gathered, a glimmer of hope for the future, and the scent of battle wafting on the air.

208 Warwick's Revenge 01.01.2021

Henry VI part 3 – Act IV Scene 1, 2, 3, 4 The crown is once again put in jeopardy, as King Edward refuses to see the error of his actions, and favors his new wife's family over his own brothers.

207 Bona Scorned 30.11.2020

Henry VI part 3 – Act III Scene 3 Margaret and her Son Prince Edward travel to France seeking aid from King Lewis, just as Warwick arrives with a tempting offer for alliance with England.  

206 A Dream of Sovereignty 30.10.2020

Henry VI part 3 – Act III Scene 1, 2  Henry returns in disguise, as Edward abuses his power, and Richard contemplates his future.

205 The Woeful King 01.10.2020

Henry VI part 3 – Act II Scene 3, 4, 5, 6 A bloody battle is underway, and Henry must bear witness to the cruelties of civil war.  

204 My Three Suns 30.08.2020

Henry VI part 3 – Act II Scene 1, 2 After the brutal execution of York, it's now up to his sons and Warwick to pick up the pieces and carry on reaching for the crown. Margaret is not at all impressed. Threshing with hand flails

203 Alas, Poor York 31.07.2020

Henry VI part 3 – Act I Scene 2, 3, 4 As York's sons urge him to reconsider his oath, Margaret and Clifford unleash their fury.

202 The Crown Undone 01.07.2020

Henry VI part 3 – Act I Scene 1  To avoid further bloodshed, King Henry makes a desperate proclamation. I'm not not sure the Queen will agree. Chart of the Roses

201 The White Rose Unveiled 01.05.2020

Henry VI part 2 – Act V Scene 1, 2, 3   As York reaches for the crown, Yorkist and Lancastrian allies gather for the coming conflict.   The Comedy of Errors LIVE

200 Kill All The Lawyers 29.03.2020

Henry VI part 2 – Act IV Scene 1-10 Suffolk, in disguise, sets sail into exile as Jack Cade and his Kentish rebels turn the realm upside down and inside out.

199 Murder In Bury 29.02.2020

Henry VI part 2 – Act III Scene 2, 3 As the King is about to try Gloucester's case, a suspicious death is discovered, and there will be hell to pay.

198 The Laboring Spider 31.01.2020

Henry VI part 2 – Act III Scene 1   As Gloucester falls, York rises.  

197 Tangled 27.12.2019

Henry VI part 2 – Act II Scene 2, 3, 4 York confides in his friends. Henry delivers his judgment. Peter thumps Horner. Humphrey and Eleanor part forever.

196 Report of Naughty Persons 29.11.2019

Henry VI part 2 – Act II Scene 1  King Henry and Queen Margaret, accompanied by quarreling nobles, are hawking in St. Albans when they encounter a miracle.

Listen to the Chop Bard podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.