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Fourth of twelve programmes in which all Shakespeare sonnets are recited by various actors. The programme is introduced by Rayner Heppenstall. Marius Goring reads Sonnets 33 to 42.
Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg and Grace Ann Roberts. This episode looks in detail at Shakespeare’s most performed play. Participants include Dr. David Sterling Brown (Binghamton University,...
Audio podcast. In this episode Sara Plasskett and her husband Eli look at the oral storytelling tradition and how folk tales may have influenced Shakespeare when he wrote Cymbeline, especially Snow White.
The director Michael Kahn, retiring after 33 years running the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington DC, talks to Barbara Bogaev about the importance of Shakespeare in performance and to modern audiences.
Sound recording (33 1/3 rpm record) of interviews with the stars of JULIUS CAESAR (1970), including Charlton Heston, John Gielgud, and Robert Vaughn.
Sonnet 66 read in costume by Michael Bryant, followed by a discussion of the sonnet by Arnold Wesker. The sonnet is then performed again in light of the commentary.
Audio podcast. Drew Lichtenberg (Audience Enrichment Manager) and Hannah Hessel Ratner (Literary Manager) from the Shakespeare Theatre Company are joined by actor Ted van Griethuysen in a conversation about...
Themed episode of the series in which two teams of amateur antique collectors have an hour to acquire the best bargains on a budget and then see what happens when the items are sold at auction. Presented by...
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....
Podcast hosted by Thomas Dabbs (Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan). In this edition Alec Ryrie (Durham University) discusses English drama from the 16th and 17th century and the impact of the...