Act 2: The Music of the Bard

Act 2: The Music of the Bard

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Ty Tabing uncovers more about the upcoming all-nighter in the Loop, and shares the song “Double Vision,” from one of Looptopia’s many performers, The Ponys. It’s his pick for Play It On The Radio this week.

Plus, Composer George Stiles comments on translating the prose of William Shakespeare into song for Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of Troilus and Cressida.

Originally aired April 12, 2007, on Eight Forty-Eight.