ASC Artistic Director Ethan McSweeny speaks with nationally recognized director, playwright, author, and teacher Scott Kaiser about a variety of topics

ASC's longest-running company member & text captain John Harrell discusses Falstaff - one of the most famous characters in Shakespeare's canon.

Originally recorded live at the Blackfriars Playhouse on January 31, 2020.ASC College Prep Programs Manager and graduate of Mary Baldwin University’s Shakespeare & Performance graduate program presents an abridged version of her thesis on what ASC's "lights on" philosophy does to an audience's social neurosensors!Join renowned Shakespeare scholar and ASC Co-Founder and Director of Mission Ralph Alan Cohen for this entertaining and enlightening series of lectures and conversations, recorded live from the Blackfriars Playhouse!Dr. Ralph provides his unique and cunning insight into early modern theatre and beyond with charm and good humor. Often features guest hosts and speakers such as Artistic Director Ethan McSweeny, Director of Education Sarah Enloe, scholars, actors, playwrights, and many more!Visit Our WebsiteStream BlkFrs TV while we are dark!Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or InstagramHelp Keep The Lights On

Originall recorded in 2015. Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen discusses Shakespeare's classic comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream - now available to stream on BlkFrs TV!

Join Dr. Ralph Alan Cohen for discussion of A King and No King, with insights into the language, the performance, and the Shakespeare connections of this Francis & Beaumont masterpiece - now available to stream on BlkFrs TV!

Wondering who Prince Hal in Henry IV is? What happened before the play? How did we get here? Dr. Ralph presents Dr. Mary Hill Cole, professor of history at Mary Baldwin University

Originally recorded live at the Blackfriars Playhouse on March 13, 2020Dr. Ralph (boomer) covers the family dynamics at play in Much Ado About Nothing and Henry IV - three plays a part of our 2020 Actors' Renaissance season!Join renowned Shakespeare scholar and ASC Co-Founder and Director of Mission Ralph Alan Cohen for this entertaining and enlightening series of lectures and conversations, recorded live from the Blackfriars Playhouse!Dr. Ralph provides his unique and cunning insight into early modern theatre and beyond with charm and good humor. Often features guest hosts and speakers such as Artistic Director Ethan McSweeny, Director of Education Sarah Enloe, scholars, actors, playwrights, and many more!Visit Our WebsiteStream BlkFrs TV while we are dark!Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or InstagramHelp Keep The Lights On