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Radio adaptation directed by Blevins Davis.
A concert series featuring the Boston Symphony Orchestra and its conductor Seiji Ozawa. Guest conductor Colin Davis leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Berlioz’s King Lear Overture (c13 mins) and...
Science series presented by Quentin Cooper. The first item (c15mins) discusses the neurophysiological aspects of language taking Shakespeare as an example. When Shakespeare shifts words around and turns...
An interactive video game conceived and created by Professor Gina Bloom and ModLab, University of California, Davis. The game gives everyone a chance to design, direct and act in scenes from Shakespeare’s...
In the first week of November, each weekday edition of the BBC radio programme MORNING ON 3 featured two pieces of music inspired by Shakespeare. The following pieces of music were broadcast on this date:...
Radio broadcast. Louise Swan surveys film adaptations of Shakespeare, examining the work of directors such as Laurence Olivier, Akira Kurosawa, Franco Zeffirelli, Derek Jarman, Kozintsev, Max Reinhardt,...
Television documentary on the life and work of Paul Robeson, narrated by Brewster Mason. The programme focuses on civil rights and racial issues. Earle Hyman talks about the atmosphere in New York when he...
Television special. Barbra Streisand and Jason Robards in a musical revue fashioned after vaudeville shows from the turn of last century to the 1920s. At one point in the show Streisand and Robards as ‘The...
In this contemporary re-working of King Lear a home for the elderly is the domain of the titular monarch. Having obtained the Power of Attorney to manage his affairs, Lear’s daughters are ecstatic and have...
Full-length radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play, directed and produced by John Tydeman. With Sian Phillips and Robert Stephens in the leading roles. The music is composed and conducted by Carl Davis.