It is Thursday the 5th of September 2019 and you're listening to Skeptics with the K,

the podcast for Science Reason and Critical Thinking.

Skeptics for the K is a production of the Mercy Science Skeptic Society, a non-profit organization for the

promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseys, around the UK and internationally.

I am your host, Mike Hall. With me today is Marsh.

Hello. And it's Alice.

Hello. So I went to see some Shakespeare oh you saw

some Shakespeare fantastic where did you see Shakespeare I went to the globe to

the the ref not the world globe that no that's a

newspaper and you don't mean the globe as in earth somewhere on the

planet just being very vague about the local so whether that the flat earth is don't accept exist.

Shakespeare's Globe, the replica of the Globe Theatre in London.

Because I was down in London for work, and so I was there overnight.

So I thought, well, I've got an evening spare.

I will go and see some

Shakespeare so I went to the Globe Theater and two things happened when I was

there one is I saw from Shakespeare and the Shakespeare that's very was very good. Tick.

I saw the comedy of Erras, which I'd never seen before, I'd never read.

I don't think I've read that actually.

It's one of his earlier comedies and I was quite surprised by the fact that it's actually quite funny.

They are funny when they're performed.

Because Shakespearean comedies have a reputation for it's as funny as a Shakespearean comedy.

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