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A BBC topical arts magazine series. This episode is devoted to the work of Peter Brook. Includes a long interview with Brook by James Mossman in which Brook talks about his production for the RSC of A...
Children’s puppet/live-action television series. The guest star is Peter Sellers who recites the ‘now is the winter of our discontent’ from Richard III in the manner of Laurence Olivier while...
Radio programme. Sian Phillips talks to Jane Garvey about playing Juliet at the age of 76 in Bristol Old Vic’s production of Juliet and Her Romeo, directed by Tom Morris. Developed since 1997 in...
Radio broadcast. Verity Sharp talks to Alan Blyth about how Shakespearean drama has been adapted in music dramas and operas by a wide range of composers, from Bellini and Verdi to Britten and Bernstein.
BBC’s arts radio programme. As part of the programme, presenter Matthew Sweet introduces a review of CORIOLANUS, a contemporary film version of Shakespeare’s play and directed by Ralph Fiennes.
Radio arts review series. Tim Pigott-Smith speaks to Mark Lawson about finding a way to play King Lear.
BBC Radio 3’s arts and ideas series offering extended interviews and debate. Matthew Sweet and his guests review Justin Kurzel’s MACBETH (2015) with Michael Fassbender and discuss other cinematic...
Michael Bogdanov is interviewed by Paul Whitebrook about his current work for the Deutsches Schauspielhaus and the English Shakespeare Company. Includes references to Bogdanov’s recent productions of...
Television documentary. Jonathan Miller reports on the history of the Roundhouse theatre. Includes a discussion between Kenneth Tynan and Trevor Nunn on the development of Shakespeare stage productions.
Discussion programme chaired by Clive James. The week’s topic is Shakespeare. With the RT Hon. Kenneth Baker, MP, Professor Terence Hawkes and actress Fiona Shaw.