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Examines the nature of tyranny, power and politics as reflected in Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra and Coriolanus. The Julius Caesar section includes an interview between Trevor Macdonald, of Channel...
Steven Berkoff, in a one-man show, explores and analyses some of Shakespeare’s most villainous characters - Iago, the Macbeths, Shylock, Richard III; characters who are inherently evil, others whose...
An introduction to Shakespearean tragedy through an examination of key scenes from four of the plays. It shows how Shakespeare explores the minds - often under intolerable stress - of his characters, with...
Documentary made for schools. Compares and contrasts different styles and type of humour through the ages. Explains the elements of comedy used by Shakespeare including the use of mischief, power of the...
Prokofiev’s ballet produced and choreographed by Rudolf Nureyev. Nureyev and Patricia Ruanne in the title roles.
Podcast of a panel held at the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon offering different scholarly insights about Global Shakespeare in the year of the 2012 cultural Olympiad of the Globe World...
Animation. The film explores the internal landscape of the helpless and broken King Lear, layering live action, pin hole photography and mix media drawn animation.
Recording of an online event featuring papers delivered as part of the London Shakespeare Seminar. The first is ‘Man in Hew: Trans Philology in Sonnnet 20’ by Colby Gordon (Bryn Mawr College) and the...
Video of a lecture delivered by religious scholar Joseph Pearce on why Shakespeare may have been a Catholic.
Animation. Ophelia 2.0 is an animated short inspired by the John Everett Millais painting. Ophelia is transported to the future of 2016; the viewer experiences what she sees and touches in the last moments...
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