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Radio talk by David Abercrombie discussing how it might be possible to reproduce the manner in which Garrick spoke Shakespeare. Based on the information contained in Joshua Steele’s 1775 ‘Essay towards...
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to Dr. Rebecca Totaro about how Shakespeare’s contemporaries spoke about the plague.
A series of six radio broadcasts about the origins and peculiarities of the English language and the way it has changed over the centuries from Anglo Saxon to modern slang.This third episode investigates how...
Radio broadcast. Michael Rosen and Dr Laura Wright hear Shakespeare as he himself would have spoken: the original, unvarnished version from linguist David Crystal and actor Ben Crystal.
Radio comedy and panel show chaired by Nicholas Parsons. Panellists are asked to speak for one minute on a given topic without hesitation, deviation or repetition. David Tennant, making his first appearance...
Radio drama anthology series hosted by Cecil B. DeMille. ELMER THE GREAT is a radio version of Mervyn LeRoy’s 1933 film of the same name. In the interval DeMille spoke to guests. The third intermission...
Experimental short film. The wooing scene from The Taming of the Shrew in which the actors spoke the complete text, a primitive sound process known as Voxograph. Ball (op cit) writes ‘When it was presented...
Video recording of Brian Bedford’s 1994 production of Othello for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Ron O’Neal is Othello and Scott Wentworth, Iago.
Two videos prepared under the technical direction of Claire Allam by students studying Shakespeare at the University of Sheffield with Michael Hattaway. They are designed to show how Shakespeare was and is...
Television drama which is a recording of the Old Vic Company’s Hamlet introduced by Fredric March. John Neville is Hamlet.
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