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Eighth in a series of ten educational radio programmes in which various aspects of Shakespeare’s life and work are discussed by scholars and theatre practitioners with illustrative excerpts from his plays...
A ‘radiography’ written by John Wilders and John Powell, constructing Shakespeare’s life in his own words and images. "Part documentary, part drama, and part ‘musical’, this Elizabethan spectacular...
Documentary on John Butler’s ballet. Shows rehearsal footage and includes a discussion by Butler and others about the ballet’s technical and dramatic demands. Butler, who was born in Mississippi, looks...
Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2012 production of King John directed by Maria Aberg. Alex Waldmann is King John. The roles of Philip the Bastard and Hubert are conflated and played by a...
Video recording of Shakespeare Globe Theatre’s 2015 touring production of King John directed by James Dacre with Jo Stone-Fewings in the title role. Staged in collaboration with Royal & Derngate, Northampton.
BBC arts and media magazine series. In this episode presenter Sarah Dunant interviews Professor Gary Taylor on his book Reinventing Shakespeare (1989) and his claim that Shakespeare does not merit all the...
Dance. Excerpts from Frederick Ashton’s ballet The Dream danced by the Joffrey Ballet and directed and staged by John Hart. Music by Mendelssohn, arranged by John Lanchbery. Videotaped in studio rehearsal...
Full-length radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play produced by John Tydeman. Paul Scofield and Peggy Ashcroft star as the Macbeths. With music composed by John Buckland and played by the Ad hoc ensemble,...
Radio drama. The Merry Wives of Windsor produced and adapted by Cedric Messina with Jimmy Edwards as Falstaff and Beryl Reid as Mistress Quickly. Narrated by Leslie Perrins.
Devised for broadcasting on St. George’s Day , this sequence from Henry V was produced for radio by John Gibson with Richard Burton in the title role and John Neville as Chorus.