{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"&quot;The Watchmen's Dilemma&quot; in HAMLET: Act 1, Sc 1. Week 2 - Shakespeare | The Rehearsal Room","description":"We continue with&amp;nbsp;The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's&amp;nbsp;Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, open rehearsal of this play available online! So yes, something new with Shakespeare. \ud83d\ude01 \ud83c\udfc1 In this session, highlights include: \u27a4 An examination of the ghost's appearance and its impact for the characters and Denmark \u27a4 A discussion on Horatio's speech and how it sets the tone for the unfolding drama \u27a4 Insights into the roles of Bernardo, Marcellus, and Horatio, and how their interactions reveal deeper truths about fear, loyalty, and uncertainty We unpack the tension of the night watch, the mystery of the ghost, and the stakes involved as our characters grapple with their reality! *** These sessions are free for all to enjoy; your support helps us keep this space creative, accessible, and high-quality. (See below for options) *** --- \ud83d\ude4c Many thanks to our recent supporters! Help us continue our work in the Rehearsal Room through a ONE-TIME DONATION:  \ud83d\udcb0 PayPal: https:\/\/paypal.me\/nathanagin81 \ud83e\udd11 Venmo: https:\/\/venmo.com\/u\/nathanagin \ud83d\udcb3 Credit card: http:\/\/workingactorsjourney.com\/donation-checkout  \ud83e\udd17 Or become a MONTHLY PATRON with additional benefits (starting at $5\/month) with Patreon: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/wajpodcast Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast), priority with asking questions, and more! \ud83d\ude4f THANK YOU to our patrons at the Co-Star level and higher: Ivar, Joan, Michele, Jim, Magdalen, Claudia, Clif and Jeff! --- \ud83c\udfad CREATIVE TEAM for this month: DIRECTOR: Annie Occhiogrosso ACTORS: Randall Duk Kim, Lee Ernst, Benjamin Reigel, Larry Petersen, Nick Bettens AUDIENCE: Sandy Robbins, Michele Schultz, Liz Swain, Sarah Mabes, Sandy Ernst, Laurie Strother, Doug Strother, Elizabeth Dennehy, Paul Nicholas, Lizzie King-Hall --- We explore Act 1, Scene 1: On the guards\u2019 platform at Elsinore, Horatio waits with Barnardo and Marcellus to question a ghost that has twice before appeared. The Ghost, in the form of the late King Hamlet of Denmark, appears but will not speak. Horatio decides to tell his fellow student, Prince Hamlet, about the Ghost\u2019s appearance. I'm excited to finally share the amazing work this groups of artists has been doing. And we're still producing new sessions! #hamlet #workingactor #rehearsal #shakespeare #textwork #acting #actor #director ","author_name":"The Working Actor's Journey","author_url":"https:\/\/workingactorsjourney.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39707475\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/197471630"}