• Ep. 126 “The Playbook” with Author James Shapiro

  • Mar 12 2025
  • Length: 43 mins
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Ep. 126 “The Playbook” with Author James Shapiro

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  • Ep. 126 “The Playbook” with Author James Shapiro

    This week Katie is joined by author, professor, and Shakespeare Scholar in Residence at the Public Theatre, James Shapiro. They talk about Shapiro’s new book “THE PLAYBOOK: A Story of Theatre, Democracy, and The Making of a Culture War” which is the story of the start and end of the Federal Theatre Project in the 1930s. Shapiro shares how this reflects our current time. James Shapiro’s (https://www.jamesshapiro.net/) essays and reviews have appeared in the New York Times, the New Yorker, The Guardian, the London Review of Books, and many more. He has been awarded fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Guggenheim Foundation, The New York Public Library Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, and the American Academy in Berlin.

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    Our theme song is composed by Vic Davi.
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