The Wisdom of Shakespeare
Episode 1
with Mark Rylance
Welcome to our first episode in the new series. We are delighted to introduce a special guest, the actor Sir Mark Rylance. Mark shares his thoughts on the influence of Shakespeare throughout the world and the deep impact of his work as a guide to human understanding. He reflects on characters who display purpose and vision at times of crisis and explores the power and level of depth psychology behind the plays.
How can the plays influence our capacity to navigate the challenges and uncertainty of our current times? Where is The Tempest strongly linked to themes of transformational change within a culture? How can his Henry V be used as a guide to inspire authentic leadership? Mark addresses these questions and many more…