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Promotional DVD to raise donations for the building of the new Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford upon Avon. Artistic Director Michael Boyd and Executive Director Vikki Heywood speak of their vision for...
Patrick Spottiswoode and Sam Wanamaker discuss the construction and architecture of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on Bankside.
A film reporting on behind-the-scenes activities at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London including educational work, preparations for a performance of Romeo and Juliet, and a history of the building.
Presented by Andrew MacGregor. Roger Parker recommends a recording of Verdi’s final opera, Falstaff.
Gregory Doran, artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, delivers the 2016 Richard Dimbleby Lecture. Four hundred years after Shakespeare’s death. Doran reflects on the impact and resonance...
Newsreel item. The winning design for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre by architect Elisabeth Scott.
Newsreel item. Scenes inside and outside the fire-damaged Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon. "Destroyed at Stratford-on-Avon in its Jubilee Year." The damaged building. "But nothing can...
BBC Radio 4 drama written by Helen Cross. On Shakespeare’s birthday in 1932 two young women set off from Birmingham to see the opening of the new theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. One dreams of meeting the...
Television arts documentary series. Profile and interview with Vanessa Redgrave. Vanessa Redgrave talks to Melvyn Bragg about her father Michael Redgrave and her mother, Rachel Kempson. She speaks of her...
Radio documentary following stand-up comedian Lenny Henry as he prepares to take on the role of Othello for Barrie Rutter’s production of the play at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds. Covering...