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Dame Edith Evans talks about acting Shakespeare’s plays, the ways in which she approaches different characters and the importance of language.
Radio talk by Betram L. Joseph on his research into the technique of Elizabethan acting. The focus of his talk is on "the close connection between the stagecraft of Shakespeare’s players and the...
Television documentary series. Part 3 of a three-part series of acting workshops. Jack Shepherd works with students on soliloquies from Shakespeare and the actors work on scenes from The Winter’s Tale.
Television documentary series. Dame Peggy Ashcroft is interviewed by David Jones on the stage of the Aldwych Theatre and in the studio about her acting career and her views on the profession. Includes clips...
A masterclass presentation. Brian Cox conducts a workshop with a group of young actors, taking tragedy as his theme, and includes excerpts from Hamlet, Macbeth, and, The Changeling.
The actor Hugh Bonneville discusses his approach to acting and talks about his career, including playing opposite Kenneth Branagh in Hamlet at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Ian Richardson lectures to students and theatre practitioners on acting Shakespeare, Elizabethan English, Shakespeare’s use of classical allusions, bawdy and verse reading. Recorded at the Bruno Walter...
A masterclass presentation. Janet Suzman works on Shakespearean comedy with a group of young actors on Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, and Twelfth Night.
Radio documentary. Jeremy Nicholas investigates the current status of Shakespeare in the popular imagination; he talks to representatives from the acting profession, teachers, children and people in the...
A series of seven videotapes featuring Edward Petherbridge in discussions and rehearsal work with students, and in excerpts from his one-man stage show. In part four, STYLE, Petherbridge satirises various...
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