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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...
Radio adaptation of King Lear by Archibald MacLeish. Narrated by Conway Tearle. Thomas Mitchell is Lear.
Towards the end of the episode, when all villains who have attempted to take over Starfleet are apparently defeated, Admiral Picard (Patrick Stewart) shares a drink with his crew and provides a toast by...
Live sound recording of John Barton’s 1981 production of The Merchant of Venice for the Royal Shakespeare Company with David Suchet as Shylock and Sinead Cusack as Portia.
Five young scholars re-evaluate the playwrights work. In the opening programme Sophie Duncan reveals how Shakespeare’s heroines helped transform Victorian schoolgirls into Edwardian activists. The 19th...
Radio musical adaptation of The Comedy of Errors directed and dramatised by Sue Wilson. Michael Maloney as Antipholus of Syracuse and Anton Lesser as Antipholus of Ephesus. The production is set aboard a...
Video recording of Dominic Cooke’s 2011 production of The Comedy of Errors at the National Theatre, London with Lenny Henry as Antipholus of Syracuse and Chris Jarman as Antipholus of Ephesus.
Feature film. A recording of Fred Dunlop’s 1966 ‘Pop Theatre’ Edinburgh Festival production. Inadequately lit, poor colour, indifferent and over-emphatic performances, and a cinematic technique...
Television arts series introduced by Sheridan Morley. John Gielgud, Dame Edith Evans, Vanessa Redgrave and Donald Sinden discuss the ways in which acting has changed in the last hundred years. There is an...
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