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Ten-part series in which John Evans talks to distinguished interpreters of Britten’s operas about recordings and performances with which they are closely associated. In episode 8 Sir Peter Hall talks about...
Central Television news item. Reporter Terry Lloyd visits Tupton Hall school in Derbyshire where there is a production of Macbeth being rehearsed by the pupils. Interview with the drama teacher, Reg...
Animation version of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld. sagas televised in six parts. Wyrd Sisters is a parody on Macbeth. Granny Weatherwax returns, along with fellow witches Nanny Ogg and Magrat Garlick. The...
BBC Proms concert live from the Royal Albert Hall. In the second half the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs a semi-staged performance of Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream conducted by...
Last episode in a three-part radio series exploring the story of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. In the final programme, presenter James Naughtie focuses on the role of the theatre...
Recording of Benjamin Britten’s opera, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, made in Walthamstow Town Hall, London. The London Symphony Orchestra, the Downside School Choir and the Emanuel School Choir, Wandsworth...
Featuring the music of Nigel Hess and speeches heard from Christopher Luscombe’s 2014 Royal Shakespeare Company productions of Love’s Labour’s Lost (29 minutes) and Love’s Labour’s Won (aka Much...
Single camera recording of this attractively-staged open-air production performed by the Shakesperae in the Park amateur troupe in the Italian Gardens at Maple Hayes Hall, Lichfield. The show, which has a...
Video recording of Douglas Campbell’s 1968 staging of Romeo and Juliet for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival with Christopher Walken and Louise Marleau in the title roles.
A compilation of 20 extracts from live recordings made by the British Library Sound Archive of Royal Shakespeare Company productions over four decades. The set offers scenes and speeches from some of the...
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