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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. Soprano Elizabeth Benson Guy, accompanied by pianist John Newmark, sings four songs by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Songs of Ophelia, Op. 67 by Richard Strauss and three songs by Robert Quilter.
A made-for-television film. A version of Macbeth. The film is comprised of two uninterrupted shots, the first a 5-minute segment preceding the credits and the remainder a 67-minute segment shot largely in...
A video recording of the play produced by Falstaff Presents and directed by Beth Milles. Peter Jacobson is Arcite and Rainn Wilson, Palamon.
This live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Fiona Talkington, brings together two key themes: Shakespeare and Sibelius. The concert programme starts with Sibelius’s complete incidental music...
Video recording of King Lear performed as part of the Berkeley Shakespeare Festival and directed by Julian Lopez-Morillas. Jack Shearer is Lear.
Dr Frank Baxter concludes his first series of lectures by summarising why he believes Shakespeare is a great author.
The third and final programme on Othello presented by Dr Frank C. Baxter. Baxter analyses the fourth and fifth acts of the play discussing humour, poetry and the use of song; he also considers the burden of...
The second of three programmes on Macbeth presented by Dr Frank C. Baxter. Baxter analyses the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth believing that Macbeth has a deep and vivid imagination that envisions...
Dr Frank C. Baxter presents a history of western drama from the classic Greek to the English morality play, seen as a forerunner to Elizabethan drama. Baxter argues that the public theatre developed out of a...