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Shakespeare’s Restless World: Plague and the Playhouse (2012 Radio)

Series

Shakespeare’s Restless World

Producer

Paul Kobrak

Seventeenth of a twenty-part radio series in which the director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, presents an object-based history of the time of Shakespeare to explore how Elizabethan and Jacobean...

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Long View of Theatre Closures, The (2020 Radio)

Series

The Long View

Producer

Tom Alban

Jonathan Freedland and Professor Emma Smith discuss the closure of theatres in Shakespeare’s time during an outbreak of the plague in 1603.

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Hamlet 1603 (2022 Video)

Director

Sarah Neville

Recording of an open air production that is presented as an imagined first draft of Shakespeare’s play, a ‘younger, and much faster version.'

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Pembroke’s Mother (1974 Radio)

Series

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Producer

Arthur Jenkins

Radio play in one act written by H. F. Rubinstein and produced by Martin Jenkins. Set in the library of the Earl of Pembroke’s house in Wiltshire on 2 December 1603, it speculates what might have happened...

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Tragicky Pribeh Hamleta... (Video)

aka: Hamlet (First Quarto)

Director

Evald Schorm

A video recording of Evald Schorm’s absurdist production of Hamlet for the Balustrade Theatre. Oldrich Vlach in the title role.

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Hamlet at Elsinore (1964 Television)

Director

Philip Saville

Producer

Peter Luke

1964 television broadcast of the English/Danish co-production of the play which was filmed at Kronsberg Castle, Elsinore, Denmark. Christopher Plummer is Hamlet with a supporting cast that includes Michael...

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