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Short video series in which Shakespeare academics and students talk to camera about an aspect of Shakespeare’s work. The aim is to persuade foreign students to study Shakespeare in Britain. Ewan Fernie is...
Podcast series in which Dr Neema Parvini, author of Shakespeare’s History Plays: Rethinking Historicism and Shakespeare and Contemporary Theory: New Historicism and Cultural Materialism, interviews...
In this radio interview presented by Barry Carman, 23-year old David Warner (at the time the youngest actor to have played Hamlet on the professional stage) explains how he approached the part and how he...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. How the Fox TV television series ‘Empire’ was influenced by King Lear in the story of an ageing ruler - in this case the head of a hip-hop music dynasty - who...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. In 2012, Andrew Dickson watched a Shakespeare play in London that set him off on a quest. When it ended, he had travelled to Poland, Germany, India, China and...
Podcast from the Libertarian think tank, Pioneer Institute. In this edition co-hosts Jay Greene and Mark Bauerlein interview Profeffor Sir Jonathan Bate about Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, the episode...
Second episode in a three-part radio series exploring the story of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. Presenter James Naughtie looks at the RSC’s formative first decade interviewing...
Lucy Bailey, the director of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2013 production of The Winter’s Tale. talks to RSC events co-ordinator Nicky Cox and takes questions from the audience. Bailey explains why...
As part of the Radio 3 arts programme broadcast on 12 November 1970, critic Michael Billington speaks to theatre and opera director Jonathan Miller about some of the staging difficulties for a production of...
Canadian comedy sketch show based on the premise ‘what if television had been around for the past 5,000 years’. Each episode explores a particular day in history and the result is a history lesson....