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5-part radio serial in which actor Timothy West reads excerpts from his letters, written over the course of 30 years as a touring actor, to his wife, Prunella Scales. In this episode, Timothy West reads the...
5-part radio serial in which actor Timothy West reads excerpts from his letters, written over the course of 30 years as a touring actor, to his wife, Prunella Scales. In this episode, Timothy West reflects...
Radio broadcast. Rebecca West and Ben Greet take part in a debate on ‘Why Act Shakespeare?" at Central Hall, Westminster, with William Shakespeare as chairman.
The Clifton Light Orchestra conducted by Reginald Redman and the BBC West of England Singers conducted by Joseph Jenkins perform Shakespeare-related music. The selection of performed pieces includes John...
Radio broadcast: An item (2 mins) in the programme. John Neville talks to an audience about West African audiences’ reactions to Shakespeare’s plays, having recently completed a ten week tour of West...
Last in a seven-part radio series in which Michael Billington asks well-known actors to share their insights on the psychological complexity of the leading figures in Shakespearean tragedies that they have...
Television version of the musical play based on the book by Cheryl L. West and adapted for the stage by West and Sheldon Epps. Twelfth Night, with an all African-American cast, is transformed into a romantic...
Eight of a series of talks on English painting, 1700-1840. John Woodward, Assistant Keeper of the Department of Fine Art, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, gives a talk about Shakespeare illustrations. With...
Examines how the comic exchanges between Falstaff and Prince Hal illuminate the serious historical and political themes of the play. Director John Russell Brown is shown working through some famous scenes...
The Merchant of Venice, adapted for radio, with Warren Mitchell as Shylock, Martin Jarvis as Antonio and Samuel West as Bassanio. Introduced by Richard Eyre.
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