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Morris Schreiber discusses Shakespeare’s art, characterisation, depth, themes, language, and significance for contemporary times.
Radio broadcast. An anthology of speeches from Shakespeare performed by the Helen Hayes Drama Group hosted by Helen Hayes. The scenes are The Two Gentlemen of Verona (II iii), Twelfth Night (II iv), Macbeth...
A sound recording of Harley Granville-Barker reading from his own essay ‘My Prophetic Soul’ from his book ‘Prefaces to Shakespeare’. Recorded for Harvard University, Department of English.
A revue. Readings from Shakespeare and songs set to music. Performed cabaret-style in the pub’Will’s Place’. The music embraces jazz, baroque, samba and gospel-rock. First staged by the Shubert...
Sonnet no. 76 / Alfred Janson (6:01) - Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? / Nils Lindberg (2:58) - Fancies / Sven-Eric Johanson (13:59) - Songs of Ariel from Shakespeare’s The Tempest (11:30) -...
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2004 production of Macbeth. Directed by Dominic Cooke with Greg Hicks and Ruth Gemmell as the Macbeths.
Feature film. An experimental, multimedia re-telling of the Hamlet story. A sequel to HAMLET-X.
Neil Aldrich recites Shakespeare’s sonnets, and other works, speculating about the recitative convention employed in the 17th century. The delivery is rap-like, very different from the performance norm....
Video recording of the 2005 Toneelgroep production of The Taming of the Shrew directed by Ivo van Hove with Hans Kesting as Petruchio and Halina Reijn as Katherine.
Sexploitation movie. Eve Lorraine (Wiley) is a stripper who learns that she may be heiress to a fortune, but her life as a stripper threatens the inheritance. To acquire cultural credibility she studies...
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