Masqued Realities

<p>This week, Lucy and Ben are off to the court to enjoy the spectacle that was the masque. Propaganda par excellence, this short-lived entertainment during the seventeenth century glorified monarchy, and could give contemporary leaders a PR tip or two. Discussing the tense creative partnership between poet Ben Jonson and architect Inigo Jones, the show takes you to a world of sensory excess that was fit for a king - and his queen - in every sense.</p> <ul> <li>Follow <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/dressfancypodcast/">@dressfancypodcast on Instagram</a><span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></li> <li>Follow <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/mslucyclayton/">@mslucyclayton on Instagram</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></li> <li>Follow <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/benjamin__wild/">@benjamin__wild on Instagram</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></li> <li>Follow <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/historicroyalpalaces/">@historicroyalpalaces on Instagram</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.hrp.org.uk/">Historic Royal Palaces</a> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></li> <li><a href= "https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/06/19/cher-special-west-side-story-twitter/"> When Cher played _every_ role in West Side Story</a></li> </ul>