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Podcast. Barbara Bogaev interviews Andrew Buckley about his new documentary - Stephano: The True Story of Shakespeare’s Shipwreck - which examines the life of Stephen Hopkins, whose life may have inspired...
Educational videotape. Extracts from three key scenes from King Lear examined to explore Lear’s descent into madness. The scenes are: I iii ‘How now, what art thou?'; I v ‘If a man’s brains...'; II...
Educational videotape. Extracts from five key speeches and soliloquies from Hamlet examined to highlight Hamlet’s indecision and turmoil throughout the play. The extracts are: I ii ‘O, that this too, too...
Documentary. A film about a group of mentally handicapped people whose therapy includes exploring the roles they play in a production of Hamlet.
Short feature. The film imagines that at the end of Romeo and Juliet Romeo does not die; the poison the apothecary sold him was watered down. Romeo now works at the supermarket checkout.
An interview hosted by Kurt Andersen with linguistic scholar David Crystal and his actor son Ben. They discuss what they term OP (Original Pronunciation) in Shakespeare, which they have recreated. They now...
Other songs are ‘How can the tree’ by Vaux, ‘Blame not the lute’ by Wyatt; ‘Can she excuse my wrongs?', ‘Come again sweet love doth now invite’ and ‘Flow my tears’ by Dowland; ‘It fell on...
Fiction film comedy concerning a ham actor (Humphrey) who, with his company, leaves town without paying his hotel bill. Pursued by a policemen he takes refuge in a private house where he stumbles upon some...
Educational videotape. Extracts from three key scenes from Julius Caesar examined to explore the relationship between Brutus and Cassius. The scenes are: I ii ‘Brutus, I do observe you now of late...'; II...
Television documentary on the work of Kenneth Branagh’s Renaissance Theatre Company. Geraldine McEwan talks about the experience of directing As You Like It and the challenges it presents. There are...
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