The Shakespeare Series

- Season 1

(2012)

Oberon dispatches his sprite, Puck, to malevolence with the love-sick couples tucked away in the woods: You'll see gallery images relating the play's storyline.

Gregory provides a translation of Sonnet #10. If you have any sense of shame, admit that you don't have any love in your heart for anyone, since you're so unwilling to care about yourself. I'll admit, if you like, that many people love you, but it's also obvious that you love no one. For you are so possessed with murderous hatred that you have no problem plotting against yourself, seeking to destroy the house that you should want to repair. Oh, change your way of thinking, so I can change my mind about you. Should hate have a more beautiful home than love? Be gracious...

Gregory Mikell performs a monologue from Shakespeare's The Comedy Of Errors. Gregory performed the role of Antipholus of Syracuse years ago, and it remains one of his favorite comic roles to date. Shakespeare adapted The Comedy Of Error's from Plautus' The Menachmas, which was not uncommon in his time.

Gregory Mikell performs another of Shakespeare's romantic comedies in his ongoing weekly The Shakespeare Series, Twelfth Night Or What You Will. The Character of Sebastian tries to unravel the plot and sub plotting of the story that has ensued. Identity swapping and mistaken identity never gets too old. If you're a lover of classic monologues, soliloquies, bland or rhyming verse, you're bound to find something in the broad canon.

Gregory continues his weekly performance of monologues, soliloquies and sonnets from Shakespeare's canon.

Gregory Mikell continues with his The Shakespeare series. In this volume we have one of Gregory's favorite monologues from Act 5, Scene 2 or The Wooing of Queen Katherine. You'll see gallery images of The Battle Of Agincourt and the English Royal Flag as well as Lady Katherine.

Gregory Mikell continues with his passion for the bard with The Shakespeare Series. In this volume we have one of Shakespeare's greater villains's monologues from the self-same titled play, Richard II. You'll see gallery images relating the play's former productions.

Oberon dispatches his sprite, Puck, to malevolence with the love-sick couples tucked away in the woods: You'll see gallery images relating the play's storyline.

Gregory Mikell continues with his weekly performance of a selection of classical material from Shakespeare in The Shakespeare Series with two speeches from The Tragedy of Othello, The Moor of Venice.

Gregory Mikell continues with his passion for the bard with his performance of a powerful speech by Prospero.

Gregory performs a vacillating monologue of Brutus, Marcus Junius (85-42 bc), Roman senator. With Cassius he led the conspirators who assassinated Julius Caesar in 44. They were defeated by Caesar's supporters, Antony and Octavian, at the battle of Philippi in 42, after which he committed suicide.

In this episode of the bard's ebb and flow of drama to tragedy, Gregory delves into the mind of vengeance vengeance vengeance Aaron, The Moor, of Titus Andronicus.

In this episode of the bard's Gregory takes on the role of a betrayed King. Coriolanus,