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Radio programme celebrating the four hundreth anniversary of the performance of King Lear, the new play offered to King James I and his guests at Whitehall Palace on Boxing Day 1606. Presenter Francine Stock...
Third of a twenty-part radio series in which the director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, presents an object-based history of the time of Shakespeare to explore how Elizabethan and Jacobean audiences...
Radio broadcast. Incidental music and songs to Shakespeare’s plays sung by David Hutchinson (tenor) and performed by the Wireless Orchestra conducted by John Ansell. Includes music by Sullivan (Overture...
Feature film. Black comedy version of Macbeth set in a 1970s Pennsylvania fast food burger stand. White trash Pat and Mac murder the owner, Norm, and establish a modern McDonald’s. The blood on Lady...
Feature film. Alex (Grant), a London bank manager, feels nostalgic for the time when, as a university student, he staged a Shakespeare play in an idyllic English village. Deciding to repeat the experience...
The soprano, Eva-Maria Westbroek stars as Katerina Ismailova in Shostakovich’s 20th Century masterpiece. Bored with her life and marriage, Katerina falls for Sergey; a worker in her husband’s factory....
Pop music series. This episode contains the following 6 minute sketch. "A scene of a medieval wedding is about to take place, with confrontation by Iago, who walks dragging along Lily Tomlin who is clutching...
American television satirical animation series. The episode follows the story of Hamlet (Bart). Hamlet’s uncle Claudius (Moe) kills his father (Homer) and marries his mother (Marge). When Hamlet has a play...
Feature film. A parable set in a fictitious West African country rent by 10 years of tribal conflict between the ruling Nayak and the rebel Bonande. The director has stated that she saw Shakespearean...
Royal Ballet dress rehearsal of the revised 1964 version with piano. Prologue. 1. Twelfth Night (II iv) : Beriosova, Macleary, Parkinson, Bergsma, Mason. 2. Two Gentlemen of Verona (II iv): Nerina, Doyle,...
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