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Shakespearean Insights: Shakespeare's Appeal

William Hogarth's painting of The Tempest c. 1735.
William Hogarth, The Yorck Project
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William Hogarth's painting of The Tempest c. 1735.

Jason King Jones talks about what audiences love about Shakespeare's work, from the multi-dimensional characters, to the plots, to the language that shines a light on the human experience.

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.