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Radio programme showcasing a selection of English composers who set Shakespeare’s text to music. The selection is comprised of Arne’s ‘Where the bee sucks’, G. A. Macfarren’s ‘When daisies...
Video recording of John Neville’s 1987 production of Othello for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival with Howard Rollins as Othello and Colm Feore as Iago.
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.
A reading of an abridged version of The Tempest, with a cast including Sir Donald Wolfit as Prospero and Mai Zetterling as Ariel, directed by Dennis Vance.
Radio drama written and produced by David Lytton imagining the latter days of Shakespeare’s life in Stratford-upon-Avon. With Deryck Guyler as Shakespeare and Angela Baddeley as his wife.
Ballet inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream; created and choreographed by John Alleyne. Librettist John Murrell and music by Michael Bushnell and Owen Underhill after Henry Purcell’s The Faerie Queen...
A video recording of Tim Albery’s 1989 Old Vic production of As You Like It with Fiona Shaw as Rosalind and Adam Kotz as Orlando.
Radio adaptation of the play by M. R. Ridley. The production was broadcast on the Third Programme as part of a sequence of Shakespeare’s histories. With Sebastian Shaw as Prince Hal and Leon Quartermaine...
Radio adaptation of the play by M. R. Ridley. The production was broadcast on the Third Programme as part of a sequence of Shakespeare’s histories. With Sebastian Shaw as King Henry V. Produced by Howard...