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A series studying the history of theatre. This programme examines attempts by characters in Henry VIII to play power games. Introduced by Niccolo Machiavelli, scenes from Shakespeare’s Henry VIII depict...
Second of three television talk show specials dedicated to 3 major themes in Shakespeare’s plays: love, power and death. In this episode, presenter Thea Dorn discusses with management consultant Gertrud...
Radio broadcast. Juliet Stevenson and Tim Pigott-Smith are the readers in a sequence of texts and music inspired by one of Shakespeare’s favourite themes: the power of royalty and monarchy as a metaphor...
Last of three television talk show specials dedicated to 3 major themes in Shakespeare’s plays: love, power and death. In this episode, presenter Jörg Thadeusz discusses with crime novelist Andrea...
Video recording of a version of Romeo and Juliet for young people adapted by Ben Power.
Video recording of Ben Power’s play which takes Romeo and Juliet as a starting point for a story about two older lovers. Though the words are all Shakespeare’s, the scenes have been shuffled and speeches...
First of three television talk show specials dedicated to three major themes in Shakespeare’s plays: love, power and death. In this episode, presenter Dieter Moor discusses with actress Dagmar Papula,...
Anthology arts series. The programme examines how the ideas which Shakespeare’s play addresses (tyranny, ambition, power) have resonances in twentieth and twenty-first century politics and political...
This adaptation of Shakespeare’s "Hamlet" for video game platforms is an adventure/role playing game in which Ophelia is placed centre stage. Having experienced a vision in which everyone dear to her meets...
4 short videos, hosted on the National Theatre’s website, related to Nicholas Hytner’s 2012 production of Timon of Athens with Simon Russell Beale in the title role. TIMON THE CHARACTER: Explores the...
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