by One Little Goat Theatre Company
Join us for James Joyce's divine and delirious comedy, Finnegans Wake, read by Irish-Canadian actor Richard Harte, with introductions by director Adam Seelig. From 2024 to 2029, One Little Goat Theatre Company will film and record all 17 chapters (~30 Hours) of Finnegans Wake before live audiences in various locations, screening/releasing them along along the way and completing the entire book by its 90th birthday, May 4, 2029. “Harte has found a way to crack the private code and maintain the original voltage… of one of the most funny and challenging novels of the 20th century.” —Irish Voice
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February 6, 2025
<p><a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake</a> </p> <p>Welcome to James Joyce’s <strong>Finnegans Wake</strong>. In this episode we’ll hear Irish-Canadian actor <strong>Richard Harte</strong> reading pages 69 to 74 to conclude Chapter 3 of Joyce’s last novel, with an introduction by director <strong>Adam Seelig</strong>. </p> <p>Richard’s reading (p. 69:5-74:19) was recorded with a live audience in Toronto on 2 October 2023.</p> <p>For a transcript of this episode, please visit <a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.onelittlegoat.org/podcast</a>.</p> <p>“James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake” is produced by One Little Goat Theatre Company, an official charity in Canada and the USA. To support our work, please <a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/contact" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">visit us online to make a<strong> charitable donation </strong>and <strong>join our mailing list</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p> <p>To get in touch, email us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">[email protected]</a> — we’d love to hear from you.</p> <p>This podcast is made possible by Friends of One Little Goat Theatre Company and the Emigrant Support Programme of the Government of Ireland. Thank you for your support! Thank you to the artists for this episode: Richard Harte (Reader); William Bembridge (Sound); Sean Rasmussen (Podcast Production); Sandi Becker (Stage Manager); Adam Seelig (Director, Music Arrangement, Piano), Brandon Bak (Drums, Recording at Sound Department Toronto). Thanks to our wonderful live audience. Thank you to the Irish Consulate in Toronto, to Production Consultants Cathy Murphy and Andrew Moodie and to Music Consultants Warwick Harte and Kevin Kennedy. Thank you to Darina Gallagher and the James Joyce Centre in Dublin for your partnership. Thank you for listening!</p> <p><strong>Mentioned</strong>: cloud and ‘spit-fog’ at start of Ch03 becomes rain at end, “recirculation,” Bob Marley’s “Running Away,” Twilight Zone ‘the enemy is us,’ Earwicker as his own worst enemy, The Hole in the Wall Pub near Phoenix Park, 1798 Irish Rebellion song “By Memory Inspired,” Dublin lock-out of 1913, HCE locked in his “archicitadel,” muckraker Herr Betreffender, fall of man, Betreffender’s 111 insults, dialogue of God and Abraham/“Allprohome,” Mel Brooks History of the World, Dublin anthropomorphized as HCE’s body, rain, sleep, synopsis.</p> <p> <strong>Resources: </strong><a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/podcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Transcript</strong> for this episode</a>, including the text of Finnegans Wake.<br><strong>Finnegans Wake</strong> (1939) by James Joyce: there are many <strong>free copies </strong>of FW<strong> </strong>to read online or download, e.g. <a href="http://www.finwake.com/1024chapter1/1024finn1.htm" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">finwake.com</a><strong></strong></p> <p><a href="https://jjda.ie/f/ff/app/chkb.htm" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">James Joyce Digital Archive, “Chicken Guide”</a> to Finnegans Wake provides a ‘plain English’ paraphrase of each chapter by Danis Rose. </p> <p>Richard Ellmann’s biography of James Joyce. Oxford University Press, 1982.</p> <p>Edmund Epstein, A Guide through Finnegans Wake. University Press of Florida, 2009.</p> <p>Adaline Glasheen, Third Census of Finnegans Wake: An Index of the Characters and Their Roles, University of California Press, 1977.</p> <p>John Gordon’s annotations on his <a href="https://johngordonfinnegan.weebly.com/book-i" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Finnegans Wake blog</a>. </p> <p>Roland McHugh, Annotations to Finnegans Wake (4th edition). Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.</p> <p>Raphael Slepon, <a href="http://www.fweet.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">fweet.org</a></p> <p>William York Tindall, A Reader’s Guide to Finnegans Wake. Syracuse University Press, 1996.</p>
January 23, 2025
<p><a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake</a> </p> <p>Welcome to James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake. In this episode we’ll hear Irish-Canadian actor Richard Harte reading pages 63 to 69 to continue Chapter 3 of Joyce’s last novel, with an introduction by director Adam Seelig. </p> <p>Richard’s reading (p. 63:20-69:4) was recorded with a live audience in Toronto on 2 October 2023.</p> <p>For a transcript of this episode, please visit <a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.onelittlegoat.org/podcast</a>.</p> <p>“James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake” is produced by One Little Goat Theatre Company, an official charity in Canada and the USA. To support our work, please <a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/contact" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">visit us online to make a charitable donation and join our mailing list</a>.</p> <p>To get in touch, email us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">[email protected]</a> — we’d love to hear from you.</p> <p>This podcast is made possible by Friends of One Little Goat Theatre Company and the Emigrant Support Programme of the Government of Ireland. Thank you for your support!</p> <p>Thank you to the artists for this episode: Richard Harte (Reader); William Bembridge (Sound); Sean Rasmussen (Podcast Production); Sandi Becker (Stage Manager); Adam Seelig (Director, Music Arrangement, Piano), Brandon Bak (Drums, Recording at Sound Department Toronto). Thanks to our wonderful live audience.</p> <p>Thank you to the Irish Consulate in Toronto, to Production Consultants Cathy Murphy and Andrew Moodie and to Music Consultants Warwick Harte and Kevin Kennedy. Thank you to Darina Gallagher and the James Joyce Centre in Dublin for your partnership.</p> <p>Thank you for listening!</p> <p>Mentioned: “the reel world,” “The Keel Row” song, James Joyce and cinema, film, Dublin’s first movie theatre the Volta, Sergei Eisenstein, “a strawberry frolic,” cherchez la femme, ménage à trois, Peaches and Daddy Browning scandal, Benny Hill, synopsis.</p> <p>Resources: <a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/podcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Transcript for this episode</a>, including the text of Finnegans Wake.<br>Finnegans Wake (1939) by James Joyce: there are many free copies of FW to read online or download, e.g. <a href="http://www.finwake.com/1024chapter1/1024finn1.htm" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">finwake.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://jjda.ie/f/ff/app/chkb.htm" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">James Joyce Digital Archive, “Chicken Guide”</a> to Finnegans Wake provides a ‘plain English’ paraphrase of each chapter by Danis Rose. </p> <p>Richard Ellmann’s biography of James Joyce. Oxford University Press, 1982.</p> <p>Edmund Epstein, A Guide through Finnegans Wake. University Press of Florida, 2009.</p> <p>Adaline Glasheen, Third Census of Finnegans Wake: An Index of the Characters and Their Roles, University of California Press, 1977.</p> <p>John Gordon’s annotations on his <a href="https://johngordonfinnegan.weebly.com/book-i" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Finnegans Wake blog</a>. </p> <p>Roland McHugh, Annotations to Finnegans Wake (4th edition). Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.</p> <p>Raphael Slepon, <a href="http://www.fweet.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">fweet.org</a></p> <p>William York Tindall, A Reader’s Guide to Finnegans Wake. Syracuse University Press, 1996.</p> <p>Cited: Ronald Bergan. Sergei Eisenstein: A Life in Conflict (1997). New York, Arcade, 2016.</p>
January 9, 2025
<p><strong></strong><a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake</a> </p> <p>Welcome to James Joyce’s <strong>Finnegans Wake</strong>. In this episode we’ll hear Irish-Canadian actor <strong>Richard Harte</strong> reading pages 58 to to 63 to continue Chapter 3 of Joyce’s last novel, with an introduction by director <strong>Adam Seelig</strong>. </p> <p>Richard’s reading (p. 58:23-63:19) was recorded with a live audience in Toronto on 2 October 2023.</p> <p>For a transcript of this episode, please visit <a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/finneganswake" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.onelittlegoat.org/podcast</a>.</p> <p>“James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake” is produced by One Little Goat Theatre Company, an official charity in Canada and the USA. To support our work, please <a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/contact" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">visit us online to make a<strong> charitable donation </strong>and <strong>join our mailing list</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p> <p>To get in touch, email us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">[email protected]</a> — we’d love to hear from you.</p> <p>This podcast is made possible by Friends of One Little Goat Theatre Company and the Emigrant Support Programme of the Government of Ireland. Thank you for your support!</p> <p>Thank you to the artists for this episode: Richard Harte (Reader); William Bembridge (Sound); Sean Rasmussen (Podcast Production); Sandi Becker (Stage Manager); Adam Seelig (Director, Music Arrangement, Piano), Brandon Bak (Drums, Recording at Sound Department Toronto). Thanks to our wonderful live audience.</p> <p>Thank you to the Irish Consulate in Toronto, to Production Consultants Cathy Murphy and Andrew Moodie and to Music Consultants Warwick Harte and Kevin Kennedy. Thank you to Darina Gallagher and the James Joyce Centre in Dublin for your partnership.</p> <p>Thank you for listening!</p> <p><strong>Mentioned</strong>: “I dream, therefore I become,” “strongers” vs. “softsies,” reportage, 20 Dubliners, HCE as Banksy, Buddhism motif, Karen Armstrong’s Buddha biography, “self” as process in flux, identity as changing stream, Heraclitus, Descartes, Nora Barnacle, Book of the Dead, “the real Us!”, synopsis.</p> <p><strong>Resources: </strong><a href="https://www.onelittlegoat.org/podcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Transcript</strong> for this episode</a>, including the text of Finnegans Wake.<br /><strong>Finnegans Wake</strong> (1939) by James Joyce: there are many <strong>free copies </strong>of FW<strong> </strong>to read online or download, e.g. <a href="http://www.finwake.com/1024chapter1/1024finn1.htm" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">finwake.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://jjda.ie/f/ff/app/chkb.htm" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">James Joyce Digital Archive, “Chicken Guide”</a> to Finnegans Wake provides a ‘plain English’ paraphrase of each chapter by Danis Rose. </p> <p>Richard Ellmann’s biography of James Joyce. Oxford University Press, 1982.</p> <p>Edmund Epstein, A Guide through Finnegans Wake. University Press of Florida, 2009.</p> <p>Adaline Glasheen, Third Census of Finnegans Wake: An Index of the Characters and Their Roles, University of California Press, 1977.</p> <p>John Gordon’s annotations on his <a href="https://johngordonfinnegan.weebly.com/book-i" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Finnegans Wake blog</a>. </p> <p>Roland McHugh, Annotations to Finnegans Wake (4th edition). Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.</p> <p>Raphael Slepon, <a href="http://www.fweet.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">fweet.org</a></p> <p>William York Tindall, A Reader’s Guide to Finnegans Wake. Syracuse University Press, 1996.</p> <p><strong>Cited: </strong>Karen Armstrong, Buddha. Toronto, Penguin, 2001.</p>
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