In November 2013, BAM put out an open call for readings of an excerpt from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in collaboration with The Poetry Foundation's Record-a-Poem project. This video features a sampling of the many voices that participated. You can listen to the full audio submissions at soundcloud.com/poetryfoundation/sets/rime-of-the-ancient-mariner ******* Fiona Shaw performs Coleridge's classic poem Dec 10—22 at the BAM Harvey Theater The Rime of the Ancient Mariner By Samuel Taylor Coleridge Directed by Phyllida Lloyd BAM.org/Rime ****** Record Your Rime features the voices of: Dakota Scott, 22, Brooklyn, NY Ross Mollison, 50, Brooklyn, NY Gregg Dugan, Santa Fe, NM Kio Shijiki, 20, Japan Tom Brown, Highland Park, NJ Sophie Shackleton, 25, Brooklyn, NY Bart Jansen, 34, Brooklyn, NY Kathy Zarker, 84, Chapel Hill, NC Justin Monsen, 29, Brooklyn, NY Bruce Scherer, Portland, OR Cassidy Phillips, 30, Wales Molly Meloy, New York, NY Frances Uku, Brooklyn, NY Craig Duff, 50, Chicago, IL Justine Kilkerr, Brighton, UK Skye Suttie, Brooklyn, NY Ed Griffin, Princeton, NJ Megan Schumacher, Brooklyn, NY Fred Woodworth, 73, Washington, DC John Emy, Brooklyn, NY Tom Mayer, 32, Brooklyn, NY Tristan Khan, Toronto, ON Kaj Kraus, 20, Queens, NY Laura Hetzel, Queens, NY Jonette Larew, 52, Carrollton, GA Ben Emanuel, Atlanta, GA Auggie Spitz, 6, Greensboro, NC Annaksza, Los Angeles, CA Lucy Foster, 8, New York, NY Violaine Huisman, Brooklyn, NY Jean Frisbie, 58, Washington, DC Carolyne Mason, 53, Penang, Malaysia Jacqueline Smelkinson, 80, Baltimore, MD Jeff Kraus, 62, New Paltz, NY Jynne Dilling Martin, Antarctica Mimi Meserve, 29, Brooklyn, NY Claire Frisbie, 32, Brooklyn, NY Alan Nunez, Ridgefield, NJ Russell Frisbie, 61, Washington, DC Joseph Silberberg, New York, NY Raphaele de Boisblanc, 37, Brooklyn, NY Angel Rosen, 20, Worthington, PA Monika Fabian, 32, Queens, NY Drawings by Nathan Gelgud Animated by Katie Positerry Audio editing by Robert Wood Produced by Ben Cohen & Claire Frisbie

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