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Radio broadcast. Andrew Gurr, Professor of English in the University of Reading, reflects on Shakespeare’s relationship with his wife. Anne Hathaway, in the light of Sonnet 145 which he wrote to her before...
Radio series, presented by Jenni Murray, which aims to ‘celebrate, inform and entertain women’. In this edition Jenny Herman presents a 10-minute item on the best female supporting roles in Shakespeare....
Independent fantasy feature film. IAGA is a gender-reversed version of Othello retold in the style of a live-action graphic novel. Iaga secretly exposes the marriage between Desdemona and Othella, but when...
5 short videos, hosted on the National Theatre website, related to Marianne Elliott’s 2009 staging of the play. COLETH HILL ON PAROLES (2 mins) GEORGE RAINSFORD ON BERTRAM (2 mins) MICHELLE TERRY ON...
Feature film based on Romeo and Juliet. A Tibetan girl, Cai Tingting, falls in love with Liang Zuyi, a member of the Cais clan with whom her family has a long standing feud. Liang is banished for killing her...
British soap opera set in the rural English Midlands, In this episode Vicky (Rachel Atkins) marries the recently widowed milkman, Mike. At their wedding her new stepdaughter, Brenda, strongly against the...
Feature film. An adaptation of Nikolai Leskov’s novella Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District. A 19th century young bride is sold into marriage to a middle-aged man.
An adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew set in the countryside of contemporary Suffolk, aiming to retain the primacy of the text while emphasising entertainment, immediacy and modernity.
Radio drama. Five modern plays for Shakespeare’s women written by Juliet Ace. 5: Everyone thought Rooky would tame the shrewish Cat, but 20 years on their tempestuous marriage is played out in a national...
Radio program featuring three extracts from Romeo and Julie. Part 1. ‘The Marriage of True Minds. Part 2. ‘That Time Will Come and Take My Love Away’. Part 3. ‘Golden Lads and Girls All Must As...