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As part of the of this episode of the midday radio art programme, presenter Andrew Anderson interviews Dr Jack Heller from Huntington University about SHAKESPEARE BEHIND BARS, a programme that helps...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. For ten years, Laura Bates, a professor at Indiana State University, taught Shakespeare to a group of men incarcerated in the solitary confinement unit at...
Television arts and culture magazine programme presented by Mark Kermode. Includes an excerpt (c30 minutes) from rehearsals of Othello by the inmates of Brixton prison in south London. The Dream Factory, at...
Documentary. In Lepoglava in Croatia, one of the most notorious penitentiaries in Europe, many regimes have imposed brutal methods to further so-called prisoner rehabilitation. Three prisoners (two murderers...
A daily interview radio programme about social change and day-to-day life presented by Richard Aedy. This edition, in the second of four stories, reports on prisoners at Queensland’s Borallon Correctional...
Feature film derived from John Herbert’s stage play of the same name. Smitty, a young and naive young man, is sent to a reformatory prison for six months. He is assigned a cell with Queenie, a drag queen,...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. While Nelson Mandela was incarcerated on South Africa’s Robben Island, one of the other political prisoners managed to retain a copy of Shakespeare’s complete...
Podcast hosted by Barry Edelstein that explores Shakespeare outside of the theatre. In this edition he travels to California’s Centinela State Prison to see their production of the Shakespeare history plays.
Radio programme reporting on prisoners at Queensland’s Borallon Correctional Centre, due to be closed, who are taking part in the Shakespeare prison project. Reporter Cathy Van Extel interviews...
A feature film of Macbeth made with serving prisoners in Northern Ireland’s maximum security prison, HMP Maghaberry.