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Leading actors perform some of Shakespeare’s greatest speeches in a video series to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. Samuel West speaks Henry’s soliloquy "Upon the King" from...
5-part radio serial in which actor Timothy West reads excerpts from his letters, written over the course of 30 years as a touring actor, to his wife, Prunella Scales. In this episode, Timothy West reads the...
5-part radio serial in which actor Timothy West reads excerpts from his letters, written over the course of 30 years as a touring actor, to his wife, Prunella Scales. In this episode, Timothy West reflects...
Radio broadcast. Timothy and Samuel West (father and son) talk to Michael Billington about working together, and look forward to the challenge of sharing the stage as Falstaff and Prince Hal in the English...
A video recording of Karol Skladan’s 1990 production of The Taming of the Shrew for the West Bohemia Theatre. Marek Smid is Petruchio and Jarmila Simcikova is Katherina.
Radio broadcast. Rebecca West and Ben Greet take part in a debate on ‘Why Act Shakespeare?" at Central Hall, Westminster, with William Shakespeare as chairman.
The Clifton Light Orchestra conducted by Reginald Redman and the BBC West of England Singers conducted by Joseph Jenkins perform Shakespeare-related music. The selection of performed pieces includes John...
An account of Shakespeare’s life and work, highlighted by extracts from his poems and all his plays, featuring Judi Dench and Timothy West. With period music performed by Musica Antiqua of London.
5-part Radio documentary series. Samuel West and Dr Andrea Smith present a guide to Shakespeare productions produced by BBC Radio since its inception in 1922. 4. This episode looks at the work of the...
Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg and Alan Paul. This episode looks at the 1957 Broadway musical West Side Story, its basis in Romeo and Juliet and the way the show and its reputation has changed over...
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