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Educational videotape. A teacher and pupil travel back in time to 1609 to interview Shakespeare over lunch at the Mermaid Tavern. They question him about the writing and performance of his plays - including...
Stanley Wells, Editor of the ‘Oxford Shakespeare’, and John Wilders, Worcester College, Oxford, ask whether the play is a history, comedy or tragedy. They discuss the question in relation to the play’s...
Radio quiz show, hosted by George Murphy, in which questions about Hollywood films are submitted by listeners. In this edition, without mentioning the title of the play, Irawn Seltzer of Clayton, Missouri,...
An American public information/educational film in which African-American actor Rick Jones, wearing Elizabethan costume, warns young people against taking drugs. The transcript is: ‘Life is a precious...
Television adaptation, in three episodes, of Jonathan Coe’s novel. Tells the story of a group of Birmingham teenagers and their families in the 1970s, a time of class conflict, racial tension and...
A live interactive satellite conference broadcast 17 September 1992 on the Shakespeare authorship question. Contributors include Charles Vere, Tom Bethhell, Warren Hope, David Bevington and Felicia Hardison...
Scenes from Shakespeare read by John Gielgud and Pamela Brown. Scenes from Romeo and Juliet. What lady’s that, which doth enrich the hand (I v); He jests at scars that never felt a wound (II ii); Wilt thou...
Television interview with actor and first artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Mark Rylance, about his life and career, especially his relationship with Shakespeare and his controversial...