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Recording of an audio visual presentation by American linguist Dr Richard Lederer on Shakespeare’s contributions to the English language.
Is is Shakespeare, or is it Hip Hop? This is the question posed to his audiences by the actor, poet, rapper and educator Kingslee James Daley after he recites a passage of Shakespeare to them. As the...
Shana Cooper, assistant professor at Northwestern University, discusses the production of Taming of the Shrew that she recently directed at the at the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival.
Audio podcast hosted by Luke Barrett, Natalie Gregg and Cate Kurtz from Sigma Tau Delta. They discuss modern versions of Shakespeare’s plays including the Disney film The Lion King (1994), the Japanese...
A discussion of the life and times of the 17th Century Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu who has been dubbed the Shakespeare of the East.
A talk by Professor Errol Hill based on his book of the same title (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1984). The book charts the struggle of Afro-American actors, first as exiles, then in the...
Neva Grant interviews the food historian, Francine Segan to reveal art and craft of preparing salmon pie as the Elizabethans did in the 1600s.
Adapting Shakespeare is no mean feat. Three writers who’ve survived to tell the tale reflect on their experiences of tackling Macbeth, Hamlet and The Winter’s Tale.
Richard III and Macbeth take centre stage as the eminent Shakespeare scholar, Richard Black, explores the rise of the tyrant in society and the presence of tyranny in Shakespeare’s work.
Having performed "Hamlet" around the world for two years, two actors share their experiences of this unique, 193,000 mile, global tour completed on the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death in 2016