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Professor Peter Davison and Dr Michael Hattaway, both of the University of Kent, discuss Shakespearean comedy.
Tape-slide. Shows the influence Shakespeare had upon the form of comedy, how the form of his comedies changed over the years, Shakespeare’s use of comic devices in his tragedies, and the difference between...
Radio broadcast of Robert Browning’s poetic take on Shakespeare’s The Tempest, in which Caliban reflects on life, religion and human nature. The poem is read by Cecil Trouncer.
Episode seven in a series of radio programmes that introduces various fields of research within Shakespearean studies. In this talk J. Isaacs describes how the research into the nature and demands of the...
Radio programme in which Roger Gard, Lecturer in English at the University of London, argues that Shakespeare had more than a casual influence on nineteenth-century opera. Gard illustrates his arguments with...
Schools television series in nine-parts on Macbeth presented by John Lord. The series examines the murder of Duncan. Various aspects of the structure and characters of the play are discussed with some scenes...
Television schools series in eight parts, examining the conflict between good and evil in medieval and Elizabethan drama. Episode 5 looks at unnatural events in the heavens echoing unnatural deeds on earth,...
A series of seven videotapes featuring Edward Petherbridge in discussions and rehearsal work with students, and in excerpts from his one-man stage show. In part five, TOTAL THEATRE, Petherbridge discusses...
Experimental short fiction film. The film’s website summary reads: ‘After facing certain death, Will finds himself alone in the desert and suffering from short term amnesia. Will’s memory slowly...
Edward Petherbridge links masterclass presentations with live excerpts from his one-man stage show. Each of the seven videos shows him in discussions and rehearsal work with students in a practical enquiry...