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Late-night music/comedy series. In this episode, in a sketch entitled ‘Improv Hamlet’ and set in the Globe Theatre, Shakespeare (Lovitz)) is told that Richard Burbage has been replaced by another actor...
Three dances performed by the Dance Theatre of Harlem, artistic director Arthur Mitchell. 1. The Moor’s Pavane (Limón). 2. Adrian (Alleyne). 3. Sasanka (Sekwati). The Moor’s Pavane (c25mins) is directed...
Excerpt of the play with Simon Oates as Henry V. The programme featured a selection of scenes in which different plawrights work on the same human situation separated only by time and place. Excerpts from...
Regional television broadcast. Cleo Laine sings Shakespeare’s words set to music by Johnny Dankworth. Simon Callow reads from the sonnets.
As we move towards the celebration of Twelfth Night, historian Jerry Brotton looks back at the meaning and power of Shakespearian mischief. For Shakespeare and his contemporaries festivals such as Twelfth...
Radio broadcast. A recital from Middle Temple, London where Shakespeare himself performed Twelfth Night. Actors Emma Fielding and Simon Russell Beale are joined by Lisa Milne (soprano), Christopher Maltman...
Video recording of Ed Hall’s 2007 all-male Twelfth Night for Propeller with Tam Williams as Viola.
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1996 modern dress, touring production of The Comedy of Errors. Directed by Tim Supple with Roger Bowman as Antipholus of...
Third in a series of radio programmes, broadcast over five consecutive days, devoted to music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Peggy Reynolds introduces the following pieces of music: "Agincourt Carol" as...
Documentary. Simon Schama concludes his two-part documentary looking at Shakespeare’s attitudes towards kingship. The programmes focuses on Macbeth, Hamlet, King Lear, Henry V and Richard II. Includes...
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