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Episode of the Australian TV discussion programme, Q+A. This edition, broadcast live from Sydney, takes questions from students on cultural questions relating and asks the panel to respond. Hosted by Stan...
An interview with author Dennis Abrams, who discusses his new YA novel, I Was Cleopatra, a fictional look at the life of actor John Rice, who played many of Shakespeare’s important female roles, including...
Radio documentary. Twice a week for almost ten years 61-year-old actor Bob Smith (author of the memoir Hamlet’s Dresser) has travelled to New York City from his home in Connecticut to read Shakespeare with...
Video podcast. A practical Masterclass with Gregory Doran from the Royal Shakespeare Company on how Shakespeare spins rhetoric for the actor, with Sam Leith, journalist and writer, and author of ‘You...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Othello is the story of a tragic murder and suicide involving a dark-skinned general and his aristocratic, white-skinned bride. Who should direct it? Who is...
Radio broadcast accompanying Dickon Reed’s 6 one-hour adaptation of Henry IV and Henry V. John Wain, author of ‘The Living World of Shakespeare’ (1978), actor Alan Howard and Michael Billington, drama...
A talk by actor and author Ben Crystal. "What would it have been like to go to the theatre in Shakespeare’s time? Just as the English language was going through great change, so was the city of London. The...
Radio series in which contemporary writers reflect on the theme of Jaques’s ‘Seven Ages of Man’ speech in the form of dramatic monologues. In the sixth episode, John Banville meditates on ‘The Lean...
Radio programme on the Shakespeare authorship controversy. An enquiry conducted by Rene Cutforth examining the case of five claimants for the authorship of Shakespeare’s plays. According to Sir John Weir...
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...