Episode 4 - Shimmy & Shakespeare

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While the styles and devices used to enjoy entertainment may constantly change, our unhealthy obsessions with entertainers never waver. Lithium Jubilee didn't need to look behind the curtain, all the best Victorian gossip was front page news. Erin gives a scintillating history of Little Egypt(s) and Jon describes a riot over competing Shakespeare performances.

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While the styles and devices used to enjoy entertainment may constantly change, our unhealthy obsessions with entertainers never waver. Lithium Jubilee didn't need to look behind the curtain, all the best Victorian gossip was front page news. Erin gives a scintillating history of Little Egypt(s) and Jon describes a riot over competing Shakespeare performances.