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Radio broadcast. Reading of excerpts from Act V of King John.
Video in which Dr Katrina Marchant looks at the life and career of William Kempe, a celebrated comic actor who originated several of Shakespeare’s characters on the stage.
That the character of Prospero is a Shakespearean self-portrait is a common reading of The Tempest: this tenth Approaching Shakespeare lecture asks whether that is a useful reading of the play.
Video in which Dr Katrina Marchant looks at the life and career of Richard Burbage, the actor who originated many of Shakespeare’s greatest roles on the stage including Hamlet, Othello, King Lear and...
Video in which Dr Katrina Marchant explores some of the religious dimensions to Shakespeare’s play and whether it can be considered a crypto-catholic text.
Podcast hosted by Greg LaBlanc. When we read fiction, our brains are able to suspend our awareness of the fiction so we can fully immerse ourselves in the story we’re reading. When this happens, we are...
Podcast. Leonard Barkan (Princeton University) talks to Barbara Bogaev about his new book, Reading Shakespeare Reading Me, a personal look at how ten of Shakespeare’s plays connect with his own life and...
Schools radio broadcast. A dramatic reading from The Merchant of Venice with Carleton Hobbs and Rosalinde Fuller.
Schools radio broadcast. A dramatic reading of scenes from Shakespeare’s play with Fabia Drake and Hermione Hannen.
Ian Richardson lectures to students and theatre practitioners on acting Shakespeare, Elizabethan English, Shakespeare’s use of classical allusions, bawdy and verse reading. Recorded at the Bruno Walter...