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Podcast series. In this penultimate edition of the series, husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay discuss Shakespeare’s The Tempest and how it explores colonialism, family dynamics, the passage of time and...
Adapting Shakespeare is no mean feat. Three writers who’ve survived to tell the tale reflect on their experiences of tackling Macbeth, Hamlet and The Winter’s Tale.
The second track on a collection of variety sketches by Viennese cabaret artist, writer, actor, director Karl Farkas (1893-1971) focuses on the fate of great works of art, such as Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The...
US variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. Includes a brief routine from comedian Sammy Shore who imitates Elvis Presley acting Shakespeare. [Sadly, no further information known (5/2007)].
Video recording of David William’s 1986 production of The Winter’s Tale for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Colm Feore is Leontes.
Scenes from Shakespeare’s Hamlet adapted for radio by Donald Davies. With Murray Carrington in the title role. The music is performed by the Cardiff Station Trio with George Pizzey (baritone).
Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play produced by Howard Rose and R. E. Jeffrey, starring Robert Atkins as Bottom. Mendelssohn’s incidental music is performed by the Wireless Chorus and Symphony...
Audio podcast book club hosted by Benjamin McEvoy. This edition provides a general introduction to Shakespeare scholarship and his tragedies.
Full-length radio version of the play produced by John Gibson, starring Kenneth Griffith in the title role, Deryck Guyler as Claudius and Mary Wimbush as Gertrude. John Westbrook narrates.
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. What exactly counts as a Shakespeare adaptation? And why bother in the first place? The podcast talks to three writers who have wrestled with these questions....
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