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Starting at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, comedian Lenny Henry goes in search of the secret of the bard’s success through interviews with well-known Shakespeare directors and interpreters, including...
Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 5, the final episode, is the dress rehearsal.
Television arts and entertainment magazine series. Includes a 3 minute item on Peter Hall’s production of Antony and Cleopatra for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Richard Johnson as Antony and Clare...
Radio broadcast. Verdi’s opera from the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester with Clifton Forbis in the title role. Gianandrea Noseda conducts the BBC Philharmonic. Introduced by Louise Fryer.
Newsfilm. "A new season started at the Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, presenting a sequence of six of Shakespeare’s plays. People queued for over 30 hours for gallery seats for the opening...
Radio broadcast. Piers Burton-Page discusses with classicist Edith Hall and literary historian Roger Savage, why the tradition of deus ex machina is so enduring, focusing on the operas of Mozart and the...
Live sound recording of Peter Hall’s production of Coriolanus for the National Theatre with Ian McKellen in the title role.
Live sound recording. A reduced and touring production, directed by Mark Rosenblatt, of The Tempest staged as part of the National Theatre Education’s Shakespeare Unplugged programme, aimed at making...
BBC Radio 3’s arts and ideas series offering extended interviews and debate. Rana Mitter is joined by Edith Hall, Nandini Das and Beatrice Groves to explore the books which inspired Shakespeare from the...
Five-part television series for schools, presented by Mike Hall, which shows the preparation for a production of Twelfth Night. Episode 2 shows how a typical repertory company would begin work on the play....
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