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Shakespeare’s famous line-up from As You Like It is newly explored for the 1980s in a series of seven documentary films written and presented by Ronald Eyre. Each episode deals with a different stage of...
Lecture by Michael Bogdanov, Artistic Director of the English Shakespeare Company. The session is chaired by P.D. James, Baroness James of Holland Park.
Radio broadcast. Theatre director and theatre designer Tyrone Guthrie talks about his early encounters with Shakespeare, his approach as a theatre director, and what qualities in the man himself are worth...
Animated children’s television series, consisting of five-minute shorts. The 100-episode series was created by Hal Seeger in 1966, to parody the popular Batman and The Green Hornet television series which...
News item (mute). Guests attending a party for the first night of Love’s Labour Lost at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford on 3rd July 1956. The play was directed by Peter Hall, his first...
Documentary supporting the claim that Edward de Vere was the real author of the plays attributed to William Shakespeare. Features interviews with Derek Jacobi and Mark Rylance, who both subscribe to the theory.
Radio series. Lenny Henry looks at the stage history of Othello.
Video recording by the Royal Shakespeare Company of Declan Donnellan’s all-male production of Twelfth Night with a Russian cast. Performed by Cheek by Jowl and the Chekhov International Theatre Festival.
A complete full-text database of Shakespeare’s works from the First Folio of 1623 to the Cambridge edition of 1863-6. Comprises the full texts of 11 major historical editions, 24 original printings of...
Educational film. Actor Hans Conreid discusses aspects of Shakespeare’s works standing before a series of sculptured figures depicting memorable scenes from eight plays. Behind-the-scenes voices speak...
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