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Designed to arouse interest in the play by dealing with the basic elements: character study, imagery and structure.
Newsreel. Travelogue. Places of general and historical interest including Kenilworth, Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon.
A public service announcement. William Shakespeare explains the dangers of his literary reputation falling into neglect on the college campus due to lack of finance - the announcement concludes’the money...
Interest film. Shows scenes of London life including a view of St Paul’s Cathedral from the site of the Old Globe Theatre, followed by scenes from a performance of As You Like It played on a brewer’s...
Neil Aldrich recites Shakespeare’s sonnets, and other works, speculating about the recitative convention employed in the 17th century. The delivery is rap-like, very different from the performance norm....
Radio crime drama series featuring the character Simon Templar created by Leslie Charteris. In this episode there is a Hamlet riff when Templar’s friend Desmond says that the last murder of interest to him...
Radio broadcast. Ex Cathedra perform English and Italian madrigals celebrating the growth in interest in singing in England during Shakespeare’s most creative period. Presented by Lucie Skeaping from the...
Anthology arts series. Examines why The Tempest, still holds such fascination for modern audiences. Melvyn Bragg investigates the events surrounding the writing of the play, including contemporary interest...
A weekday morning show of news and human interest stories with interviews hosted by Peter Gzowski. In this edition Peter Gwoski interviews Stanley Wells, co-editor of Shakespeare’s The Complete Works...
Peter Brook talks to Mark Lawson in the Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre about his career and his new book, The Quality of Mercy: Reflections on Shakespeare a collection of essays on his lifelong interest...
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