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A series of interactive educational videos studying the works of Shakespeare. Made by actors, for actors, the series looks at the speeches and the meaning behind them. It is aimed at actors learning a new...
Radio documentary by Kwame Kwei-Armeh tracing the life and work of nineteenth century black British actor Ira Aldridge. Undeterred by the racial hostility of the press, Aldridge pursued his acting career to...
10 young actors present Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy as part of The Voices Project which provides a platform for young Australian writers, actors and directors.
In this video, four actors from the Shakespeare Project of Chicago ‘spin the wheel’ and get assigned a sonnet to perform, with only a minute to prepare, After there is a discussion of the actors’...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Shakespeare is brought to life by the actors and actresses who speak his lines. Professor Stanley Wells considers the most outstanding Shakespeare performers,...
An introduction to Shakespeare and his times, focusing on the audience and actors in Shakespearean theatre and illustrating the historical context of the plays. Looks at what it was like to be in the...
A performance of The Tempest directed by Michael Bogdanov with largely untrained actors from the Tiger Bay community in Cardiff. No cast details known (09/2008).
A troupe of actors stay in a castle in the Irish countryside and their lives and the characters from Shakespeare’s Hamlet soon intertwine.
Radio adaptation of Reinhardt’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (1935) directed by Rupert Lucas. The production employed Canadian actors, not actors from the film, but no cast details known (2007).
Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg and LeeAnét Noble. This episode looks at the stories of black actors performing Shakespeare and implicit biases that have hindered their work. Guests include Dr....