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A video recording by the Theatre for Film on Tape (TOFT) of the New York Shakespeare Festival 1979 stage production with a black and Hispanic cast. Directed by Michael Langham, Morgan Freeman plays the title...
Television documentary on the life and work of Paul Robeson, narrated by Brewster Mason. The programme focuses on civil rights and racial issues. Earle Hyman talks about the atmosphere in New York when he...
Podcast hosted by Dr Paul Edmondson and Dr Anjna Chouhan that discusses Shakespeare in the 21st Century. In this episode, Debra Ann Byrd, artistic director of the Harlem Shakespeare Festival, discusses her...
Video of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2016 staging of Hamlet directed by Simon Godwin with a predominately all-black cast and Paapa Essiedu in the title role.
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. The podcast deals with race, Othello, and how the Elizabethans portrayed blackness on stage. It also offers a new interpretation of Desdemona’s handkerchief...
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev discusses race and Blackness in Elizabethan England with Dr. Ambereen Dadabhoy (Harvey Mudd College).
Live broadcast of the the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2016 production of Hamlet directed by Simon Godwin with a predominately all-black cast and Paapa Essiedu in the title role. Extras include a...
A recording of Othello with Paul Robeson in the title role.
Podcast. David Sterling Brown (Binghamton University) is interviewed by Barbara Bogaev and discusses Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus in the context of Critical Race Theory.
Barbara Bogaev interviews director Kenny Leon about his contemporary all-black production of ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ starring Danielle Brooks. First performed at the Public Theater’s Shakespeare in...