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The married team of comedian Kenneth McLaurin and the recording artist SingTrece take on Shakespeare. In this video, McLaurin riffs on Shakespeare quotes in modern / coarse vernacular while SingTrace...
Podcast. An interview with the new managing director of Play On Shakespeare, which commissions new adaptations and translations of Shakespeare’s plays primarily from women and people of colour. She also...
In a film noir version of the ‘To Be or Not To Be’ scene from Hamlet, the film’s lovers meet over drinks to confront the demise of their illicit affair.
The independent documentary follows several very different teenagers from the Young Company Theatre Camp, as they meet the challenge of putting on a play in three weeks. The production had its premiere at a...
The Rude Mechanicals meet in the woods to rehearse their play and discover they are not alone.
Television series comprising songs, sketches, and film reports. This episode includes a one-minute sketch ‘Meet Desdemona’ in which Hylda Baker, Fanny Carby and Roy Hudd enact a spoof on Othello. Roy...
Radio play about an imaginary adventure between William Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth. It was originally written in 1910 by George Bernard Shaw in aid of the scheme for a National Theatre. In the play the...
Topical satirical news programme including music, comedy and discussion. Includes a 1-minute sketch entitled ‘Meet Desdemona’, a spoof of Shakespeare featuring Hylda Baker, Fanny Carby and Roy Hudd...
Fiction film. Description in the Selig catalogue reads ‘Oh, how are the mighty fallen. Here is a great Shakespearean actor on his uppers, actually broke; but he retains his valet and the two of them see...
Current affairs and news series. In this episode Ian Smith reports on plans about the new theatre that is to be built on the banks of the Thames, a project which is facing opposition from the local council....