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Part of a series documenting key artists, issues and debates within the black arts sector in Britain, commissioned between 1988 and 1995. An experiment in staging parts of Hamlet and A Midsummer Night’s...
Video recording with a single, fixed camera, of Tara Arts’ 2007 production of The Tempest directed by Jatinda Verma with Robert Mountford doubling as Prospero/Trinculo.
Arts entertainment series, presenting a mixture of music, theatre, poetry, the visual arts and comedy introduced by Joe Melia. Includes an item in which Cantores in Ecclesia, conducted by Michael Howard,...
BBC Radio 2 radio arts programme. In this edition presenter Eve Pollard interviews Dominic Dromgoole, the Artistic Director of the Globe Theatre on the 394th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth and death.
Anthology arts series hosted by Alistair Cooke. A preview of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, then under construction and scheduled to be completed in 1964. The episode includes an extract (Act...
Anthology arts series. In the 17th century Troilus and Cressida was censored and in the 18th century Tate gave King Lear a happy ending. The programme debates the line between interpretation and vandalism.
Schools programme. The story of star-crossed lovers is explored by linking Heer & Ranjha, an ancient tale from the Punjab, with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Tara Arts perform extracts of their new stage...
Documentary. This episode of the Auction series looks at the history of the 1623 Shakespeare First Folio and covers the sale of a copy - from Mills College, California - at Christie’s in New York on 14...
A video recording of a play by Rufus Orisayomi, Artistic Director of Ritual Theatre Arts. An adaptation of Macbeth, in Pidgin English, set in 15th-century Yorubaland, Nigeria. The production incorporates...
A recording of Simon Callow’s one-man show about the life and work of Shakespeare.
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