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Radio broadcast. Professor Jerry Brotton examines Queen Elizabeth I’s fascination with the Orient and Britain’s first contacts with the Muslim world. Read by Derek Jacobi. 5: How the London stage...
A video recording of the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre modern dress production of Macbeth. Jasper Britton and Eve Best are the Macbeths.
Comedian Ronald Frankau, in his customary top hat and tails and smoking a cigarette in a long holder, recites a humorous rhyming monologue on blood in Shakespeare’s plays because ‘I like to see a murder...
Variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. In this episode, a 5.5 minute sequence, John Carradine performs Gloucester’s soliloquy from Act III ii of 3 Henry VI.
A videorecording of the 2002 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival production of King Lear directed by Jonathan Miller with Christopher Plummer as Lear.
Video recording of the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre all-male production of Antony and Cleopatra with Mark Rylance as Cleopatra.
5-part serialised reading of Charles Nicholl’s book The Lodger: Shakespeare on Silver Street. Marshalling evidence from a wide variety of sources, including the previously unknown documentary material,...
A video recording of the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre’s 1999 Arabian-themed production of The Comedy of Errors directed by Kathryn Hunter.
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1997 production of Twelfth Night. Directed by Adrian Noble with Helen Schlesinger as Viola and Philip Voss as Malvolio.
Arts and sciences television series hosted by Charles Collingwood. This episode consists of four short plays in which four actors portray different interpretations of Julius Caesar - by Caesar himself, his...
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