Shakespearean Insights

Shakespearean Insights: Children and Shakespeare

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Shakespeare for Kids
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Jason King Jones talks about how Shakespeare plays were, in a way, actually written for kids, as young children likely took the stage to play the role of some of the playwright’s famous characters.

Learn more about the legendary playwright, his performances and more on Shakespearean Insights, produced in partnership with the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival.

Jason King Jones is the host of Shakespearean Insights on WDIY. He is the Artistic Director of the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival.