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Talk by Richard Eyre, delivered to the Royal Society of Literature, about his production of King Lear for the National Theatre. Chaired by John Clifford Mortimer.
Documentary on King Lear shown ahead of Richard Eyre’s production with Ian Holm transmitted later the same evening. The themes of the play are debated by actors Warren Mitchell, James Earl Jones and...
Richard Eyre interviews Peter Brook about his production of The Tragedy of Hamlet at the Theatres de Bouffes du Nord in Paris.
Television documentary. The first episode in a six-part series in which director Richard Eyre gives his personal view on the history of the theatre in the twentieth century. Eyre considers the enduring...
A week of programmes celebrating the theatre’s contribution to cultural life. Frances Barber, Kathy Burke, Brian Cox and Clive Owen star in extracts from the plays Angels in America, The Maids, Happy Days,...
Live sound recording of Hamlet staged at the Royal Court Theatre, London in 1980 and directed by Richard Eyre. Jonathan Pryce is Hamlet.
Television documentary made exclusively for BBC Knowledge. Richard Eyre examines Shakespeare’s contribution to literature and talks to renowned actors about their interpretations of his work. Peter Hall...
Henry IV Part 1, adapted for radio, with Julian Glover as King Henry and Jamie Glover as Prince Hal. Introduced by Richard Eyre.
Radio broadcast of Hamlet. Michael Sheen as Hamlet, Kenneth Cranham as Claudius, Juliet Stevenson as Gertrude and Ellie Beavan as Ophelia. Introduced by Richard Eyre.
Anthology arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. In the second part of the programme (c25mins) Jonathan Pryce and director Richard Eyre talk about the staging of Hamlet at London’s Royal Court Theatre,...
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