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Sound recording. Richard Burton reads his favourite verse. Includes readings from King Richard’s speech in Richard II (Act II ii ‘Let’s talk of graves’ ) and Prospero’s speech from The Tempest (IV,...
Scenes from Shakespeare read by a variety of actors extracted from earlier recordings of full performances made for HarperCollins. Tracks include: The Merchant of Venice (IV i), Romeo and Juliet (II ii),...
Television schools programme. Scenes from Richard II selected and introduction written by Ivor Brown. Presented by John Gielgud. An analysis of the play and enacted scenes.
Schools broadcast of two scenes of the play in the BBC ‘Senior English II’ slot. The scenes selected were Act II ii, and Act IV, iii. Adapted for radio by Douglas Allan.
Sir John Gielgud reads excerpts from Shakespeare’s plays: All’s Well That Ends Well (II vii); Hamlet (II ii, V ii); Henry IV. Part I (I iii); Henry IV. Part II (III i); Henry V (Prologue); Julius Caesar...
Series of twelve educational films designed as ‘an introduction to each play’s theme or atmosphere’. This extract features sequences from Richard II featuring John of Gaunt’s deathbed speech (II i)...
Richard II adapted for radio, with Samuel West as Richard II and Joss Ackland as John of Gaunt. Introduced by Richard Eyre.
Radio broadcast. Educational talk on Shakespeare’s Richard II by J.C.B. Carter.
Audio podcast hosted by University lecturer Nora and her husband, James. Their approach is generally semi-serious. In this edition they are joined by Dr Ambereen Dadabhoy (Harvey Mudd College) to discuss...
An actor of stage and screen, Steven Skybell discusses the power of verse and performing the roles of Hamlet and Richard II. He is interviewed by the Executive Director of the Shakespeare Society. Michael...
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