HeyJaredRuff Radio
A podcast by Shakespeare in the Ruff dedicated to the exploration of the characters, themes, and people of the season. Shakespeare in the Ruff is a collectively run not-for-profit theatre company building a community and a cultural hub in Toronto's East End.
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- Aug 25, 2026
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2026 - Ep 5. Reimagining Disability Representation with Hannah Bonam-Young (opens the original)
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Hannah Bonam-Young catapulted onto the literary romance scene with Out on a Limb , a love story between two physically disabled leads that challenges stereotypes and expands representation in the genre. Join Ruff Leadership Collective member Patricia Allison as she sits down with Hannah to discuss disability representation across her novels, why authentic representation matters, and the importance of reimagining + beyond!
2026 - Ep.4 What's in a name? with Susan Dwyer Amussen (opens the original)
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Join Leadership Collective member Christine Horne as she sits down with historian and author Susan Dwyer Amussen to talk about her newest book, What’s in a Name?: How Historians Know Shakespeare Was Shakespeare . This episode is a wonderful dive into the world Shakespeare was raised in, exploring the people, places, and circumstances that shaped the man behind the legend we know today!
2026 - Ep. 3 Editing the Arden Fourth Series of As You Like It with Tom Bishop (opens the original)
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Join Ruff Collective Member Nathaniel Hanula-James as they sit down with the As You Like It Arden Fourth Series editor Tom Bishop to talk about editing the edition, what to expect from the Fourth Series, and all things Shakespeare. Tom is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Auckland. Pastoral By Ho Ka Kei (Jeff Ho) runs in Withrow Park August 18th - 30th, 2026. Find out more at shakespeareintheruff.com
2026 - Ep 2. Representation in Shakespeare & a Look Inside Pastoral with Jeff Ho, Jeff Yung, and Norman Yeung (opens the original)
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Playwright Jeff Ho joins actors Jeff Yung and Norman Yeung for a post-rehearsal conversation about representation in Shakespeare and the upcoming production of Pastoral . Together, they reflect on their experiences, the importance of representation on stage, and the creative process behind Pastoral , written by Jeff Ho and starring Jeff Yung and Norman Yeung.
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