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Exploration of the stage history and interpretation of The Taming of the Shrew. Includes workshop performances and discussion of some of the central speeches. Contributors include Dr Jonathan Miller, RSC...
Schools programme series, aimed at 14-16 year-olds, discussing different aspects of the media. This programme, presented by Brian Trueman, looks at Shakespeare on film considering versions of Othello, Romeo...
Multimedia programme allowing the user to play individual roles along with professional actors, reading lines from the screen as other parts are being spoken. Contains the full text of the play, full spoken...
The complete works of William Shakespeare, with major scenes illustrated with reproductions of original woodcuts. Includes instant search facility for a word or phrase, complete concordance, custom fonts,...
In four sections, each consisting of an interview/workshop: Part 1: A survey of the stage history of Shylock, with particular reference to the changing interpretations of the role. With Dr Tom Matheson of...
An edited version of Roman Polanski’s Macbeth, narrated by Orson Welles, which follows the dramatic chain of event precipitated by Macbeth’s killing of Duncan. Shakespeare’s treatment of power and...
Presents the play in performance plus anciliary information. Each act and scene is individually introduced. Information on all the characters can be accessed at any point, as can any part of the text....
Produced by the BBC’s Training Department and conceived as a comedy, highlights the problems which can beset a badly organised film unit on location. Shows the problems experienced by such a production...
Medieval illuminations presented to illustrate attitudes to the fool in medieval Britain and his role in society. The discussion includes the character’s appearance in morality plays and in Shakespeare.
A video-based teaching pack with video clips from Trevor Nunn’s 1996 adaptation of the play, the 1988 Renaissance Theatre Company production directed by Kenneth Branagh, and interviews about the feature...
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