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This live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Verity Sharp, features Oliver Knussen’s 7-minute sequence Ophelia Dances which evokes Ophelia’s perturbation at her rejection by Hamlet, her...
Verdi’s opera performed at the Teatro Regio di Parma as part of the Festival Verdi Parma. Ambrogio Maestri is Falstaff. Directed for stage by Stephen Medcalf and for video by Tiziano Mancini. The Orchestra...
Video recording of the 2005 Toneelgroep production of The Taming of the Shrew directed by Ivo van Hove with Hans Kesting as Petruchio and Halina Reijn as Katherine.
Radio broadcast that focuses on the character of Jaques in As You Like It. Produced by Mary Hope Allen with commentary by Herbert Farjeon. No cast information available (6/2008).
Video recording of Jean Gascon’s 1970 production of The Merchant of Venice for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Donald Davis is Shylock and Maureen O’Hara plays Portia.
Radio broadcast that focuses on the character of Caliban in Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Produced by Mary Hope Allen with commentary by Herbert Farjeon. With Herbert Lomas as Caliban.
Five Truths is a video installation by stage director Katie Mitchell exhibited at London’s V&A Museum in 2011. It presents the same 10-minute scene - Ophelia’s mad ramblings and subsequent death, all...
Jenny Lawton talks to actor Scott Shepherd about his role as Hamlet in the current Wooster Group production of the play. Based on Richard Burton’s 1964 film version, Shepherd copies Burton’s performance...
Video recording of the Nationale Toneel 2009 production of Romeo and Juliet directed by Johan Doesburg with Marwan Kenzari and Sophie van Winden in the title roles.
Radio broadcast that focuses on the character of the ‘fantastical Spaniard’ a the court of Ferdinand, King of Navarre in Love’s Labour’s Lost. Produced by Mary Hope Allen with commentary by Herbert...