# Angela Mcshane

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The gin craze of London

Angela McShane is a Senior Research Fellow and Head of Renaissance and Early Modern Studies at the Victoria and Albert Museum, she tells us about the history of gin.

Things - 11 February 2015 - Drinking Things

Dr Angela McShane (Victoria & Albert Museum, Royal College of Art) Nigel Jeffries (Museum of London Archaeology) Joint paper: I say "shard", you say "sherd": Contrasting and Complimentary Approaches to an Early Modern "Venice Glass"

217: Exploring: Wily Beguiled, part 1

A read through and discussion of Wily Beguiled by the Unknown (there are theories, but they don't help) printed in 1606 and could have been produced from around 1601 onwards. It's really difficult to tell who produced the play originally, the text pushes us in contradictory directions.This is a ses…

Smash hits: 17th-century style

The music of the past can tell us a great deal about the time in which it was created - from societal trends to political affiliations. As part of the '100 Ballads' project, Professor Christopher Marsh and Dr Angela McShane have identified 100 of the biggest musical hits from 17th-century England. …

Listening to Broadside Ballads from the 17th Century

When Shakespeare mentions ballads in his plays, he uses adjectives like odious and woeful, mentioning both the ballad makers in Coriolanus, and the people who sell them, known as the ballad mongers, in Henry IV Part 1. Shakespeare's has over 20 references to ballads throughout his works, all of whi…

Top Pop Songs of the 1600s

What were the top musical hits of Shakespeare’s England? What lyrics were stuck in people’s heads? What stories did they sing on repeat? The 100 Ballads project is a deep dive into the hits of early modern England—a kind of 17th-century Billboard Hot 100. Drawing from thousands of surviving printe…

Episode 3 - Hops and the Origins of Western Capitalism

Professor Phil Withington returns to medieval Europe to find out about the impact of hops on commercial brewing, the European beer trade, the drinking habits of ordinary people. Guests: Prof Richard Unger is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the University of British Columbia and a special…

404: Discussing: 100 Ballads

This is a very late release of a discussion we had last year about the website 100 Ballads, which features over 100 ballads from the early modern period. Go have a look, it's fabulous. https://www.100ballads.org/ With Christopher Marsh, Angela McShane, Andy Watts and host Robert Crighton.Our patron…

Mini: Music and Songs in Shakespeare's Plays

Want to support the podcast? Join our Patreon or buy us a coffee. As an independent podcast, Shakespeare Anyone? is supported by listeners like you. In this week's episode, we explore the role of music and songs in Shakespeare's plays. We look at how songs were woven into the fabric of early moder…