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A series of short vignettes in which six contemporary storytellers offer their interpretations of the word ‘fire’. Playwright Christopher Durang creates a mini-sitcom on the woes of inactivity;...
Radio drama by Glynn Maxwell. On a hot summer day the King’s Men in Southwark are performing ‘The Life of King Henry VIII’. The same day in June the Globe theatre burned down. There are many eye...
13-part television documentary series on the history of theatre, written and presented by Ronald Harwood. Episode 5, A MUSE OF FIRE, looks at the roots and background to Shakespeare’s theatre. Includes...
BBC current affairs programme . In this episode presenter Bob Wellings reports on ‘Fire Angel’, a new British rock musical loosely based on The Merchant of Venice. Composed by Roger Haines with lyrics by...
Film of principal events of E. P. Ray’s Mayoralty (1936-1937), comprising: Coronation celebrations, 1937, Shakespeare Sunday scenes in garden of Shakespeare’s Birthplace, AGM of Shakespeare Birthplace...
Radio programme. John Jones gives an appreciation of G. Wiison Knight as a critic of Shakespeare. He argues that Mr. Knight’s ‘The Wheel of Fire’ marks the greatest advance in the understanding of...
Travelogue. Scenes of Stratford-on-Avon. Shakespeare’s birthplace. School. Anne Hathaway’s cottage, exterior and interior. "The Memorial Theatre before its destruction by fire - and as it stands to-day"....
Launched in November 2014 a video-on-demand service which allows users to watch and download over 50 productions staged at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre from 2009 on desktops, mobile and tablets. Includes...
Documentary film. Peter Brook created the International Centre of Theatre Research in Paris in 1970. In the autumn of 1973, the Centre conducted a five-week work period at the Brooklyn Academy of Music,...
Artistic Director of the Chicago Shakespeare Theater and the creator of "Tug of War"; Barbara Gaines talks to Professor Stuart Sherman about the themes in this two-part series. Across "Tug of War: Foreign...
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