S6: E4: Jyotsna G. Singh on Shakespeare, Postcoloniality, and Global Interconnectedness

Send us Fan MailLaura Seymour discusses her work on Shakespeare and Neurodivergence.For a complete episode transcript, http://www.womenandshakespeare.comInterviewer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Laura SeymourResearchers: Madison McAllister, Isabelle Kamikawa, Caitlin LambrosProducer: Andrew Defrin & Madison McAllister Transcript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Seymour, Laura, in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2026). Laura Seymour on Shakespeare and Neurodivergence. Women & Shakespeare [podcast], Series 6, Ep.6. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]

Send us Fan MailDame Harriet Walter discusses and recites from her poetry book, She Speaks! What Shakespeare's Women Might Have Said.For a complete episode transcript, http://www.womenandshakespeare.comInterviewer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Harriet WalterProducer: Stefano Masi Transcript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Walter, Harriet in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2026). Harriet Walter on She Speaks! What Shakespeare's Women Might Have Said. Women & Shakespeare [podcast], Series 6, Ep.5. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]

Send us Fan MailS6: E4: Jyotsna G. Singh on Shakespeare, Postcoloniality, and Global InterconnectednessFor a complete episode transcript, http://www.womenandshakespeare.comInterviewer and Producer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Jyotsna G. SinghTranscript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Singh, Jyotsna G. in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2026). S6: E4: Jyotsna G. Singh on Shakespeare, Postcoloniality, and Global Interconnectedness.Women & Shakespeare [podcast], Series 6, Ep.4. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]

Send us Fan MailLubaaba Al‑Azami discusses her book, Travellers in the Golden Realm: How Mughal India Connected England to the World For a complete episode transcript, http://www.womenandshakespeare.comLubaaba's Book: https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/lubaaba-al-azami/travellers-in-the-golden-realm/9781529371321/Interviewer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Lubaaba Al‑AzamiProducer: Yu-Kuan Miao Transcript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Al‑Azami, Lubaaba in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2026). Lubaaba Al‑Azami on Travel and Exchanges between India and England. Women & Shakespeare [podcast], Series 6, Ep.3. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]

Send us Fan MailHanh Bui discusses how Shakespeare's plays can make us rethink ageing.For a complete episode transcript, http://www.womenandshakespeare.comInterviewer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Hanh Bui Researcher: Julia Patterson Producers: Caitlin Cusack & Grace KunikTranscript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Bui, Hanh in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2025). Hanh Bui on Ageing in Shakespeare. Women & Shakespeare [podcast], Series 6, Ep.2. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]

Send us Fan MailSophie Duncan discusses her book, Searching for Juliet — a love letter to this wonderful and beloved heroine.For a complete episode transcript, http://www.womenandshakespeare.comInterviewer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Sophie Duncan Researchers: Irene Hao and Rose Hayward Producer: Tayphath Thyagaraj Transcript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Duncan, Sophie in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2025). Sophie Duncan on Searching for Juliet. Women & Shakespeare [podcast], Series 6, Ep.1. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]

Send us Fan MailMichelle Ephraim discusses memoir writing, Jewish women in Shakespeare’s time, teaching Shakespeare, and her moving memoir Green World—a powerful dialogue between lived experience and The Merchant of Venice For a complete episode transcript, click http://www.womenandshakespeare.comMichelle Ephraim's Website: https://michelleephraim.com/Interviewer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Michelle EphraimProducer: Bryony FishpoolTranscript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Ephraim, Michelle in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2025). Michelle Ephraim on her memoir Green World—a powerful dialogue between lived experience and Jessica in The Merchant of Venice. Women & Shakespeare [Podcast], Series 5, Ep.6. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]

Send us Fan MailClaudia Mayer discusses designing for Shakespeare plays, including Macbeth, The Tempest, and The Merchant of Venice.For a complete episode transcript, click http://www.womenandshakespeare.comClaudia Mayer's co-production company: https://jvproductions.co.uk/Interviewer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Claudia MayerResearcher: Iris Kobrock Producer: Caroline LehmanTranscript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Mayer, Claudia in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2025). Claudia Mayer on Designing for Shakespeare Plays [Podcast], Series 5, Ep.5. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]

Send us Fan MailDominique Le Gendre discusses composing music for Shakespeare plays, including Richard II at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse and The Complete Arkangel Shakespeare audio recordings.For a complete episode transcript, click http://www.womenandshakespeare.comDominique Le Gendre's Website: https://www.dominiquelegendre.com/Interviewer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Dominique Le GendreResearcher: Grayson YuzonProducers: Alyssa GoodwinTranscript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Le Gendre, Dominique in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2025). Dominique  Le Gendre on Composing Music for Shakespeare Plays [Podcast], Series 5, Ep.4. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]

Send us Fan MailKerry Frampton (Splendid Productions) discusses her show Midsummer Mechanicals, Clowning, and the importance Working-Class Shakespeare Theatre. For a complete episode transcript, click http://www.womenandshakespeare.comSplendid's Website: https://splendidproductions.co.uk/about/Interviewer: Varsha PanjwaniGuest: Kerry FramptonResearcher: Eleanor Goetz  Producers:  Tino Ngorima, Isis Henderson, Kynnedi Smith Transcript: Benjamin PooreArtwork: Wenqi WanSuggested Citation:  Frampton, Kerry in conversation with Panjwani, Varsha (2024). Kerry Frampton on Midsummer Mechanicals, Clowning, and Working-Class Shakespeare Theatre [Podcast], Series 5, Ep.3. http://womenandshakespeare.com/Insta: earlymoderndocEmail: [email protected]