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Spoleto Backstage: Punch Brothers; Shakespeare's Globe

A.T. Shire/SC Public Radio

On this episode of Spoleto Backstage, host Adam Parker speaks with mandolinist and singer-songwriter Chris Thile of the progressive bluegrass group Punch Brothers about their history of performing at Spoleto Festival USA. The two also discuss Thile's experiences as host of the public radio program Live From Here.

Then, Adam speaks with Brendan O'Hea, touring director with the Shakespeare's Globe theater, about the group's unique productions of The Bard's works at this year's festival.

You can subscribe to Spoleto Backstage in Apple PodcastsGoogle Play, and Stitcher. Follow The Post and Courier'scoverage of the festival on their website here. And learn more about Spoleto Festival USA on their website here.

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