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Documentary transmitted within the BBC Focus Slot in The LEARNING ZONE. Assesses the importance of soliloquies in Shakespeare’s plays and includes an interview with Kenneth Branagh in which he discusses...
Audio lecture. Stage designer Ming Cho Lee speaks to young directors and choreographers at SDCF’s annual Symposium. The focus of the discussion is working with Shakespeare. Ming evaluates and describes his...
Radio talk by Betram L. Joseph on his research into the technique of Elizabethan acting. The focus of his talk is on "the close connection between the stagecraft of Shakespeare’s players and the...
Last in a twelve-part series of schools talks by J.C. Stobart and R.E. Jeffrey about the portrayal of kings in Shakespeare’s plays. This final episode seems to focus on some of the dukes instead.
Since its opening in 1879 the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, renamed the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in 1961, has won worldwide acclaim for the staging of Shakespeare’s plays. The slides show the developments...
BBC Radio 3 arts series. Presenter Matthew Sweet talks to Shakespeare scholars James Shapiro and Stanley Wells, asking to what extent Shakespeare’s plays can be taken as autobiographical confession,...
Drawing on the stimulus from Hamlet FOR THY LOVE is an adaptation of Tom Stoppard’s Fifteen Minute Hamlet. The piece portrays a range of prominent characters from the original play, exploring the hidden...
G. Wilson Knight gives the ‘Lift Up Your Hearts’ talks for the anniversary week. The five episodes focus on different aspects of Shakespeare and his faith.
Schools broadcast. The two-part programme aimed for 11-15 year old schoolchildren consists of a dramatic readings of scenes from Shakespeare’s play. The parts focus on the rehearsal in Quince’s house (I...
Radio broadcast for schools presented by Margaret Hotine. Includes an interview with director Ronald Eyre and actress Sarah Woodward. The focus of the programme is on The Winter’s Tale.