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Recording of a video webinar by Kathryn Harkup, chemist and author of Death by Shakespeare, delivered as part of the York Festival of Ideas. She looks at the varied and creative ways the Bard found to kill...
Podcast hosted by Barbara Bogaev in which she interviews Dr. Kathryn Harkup, a chemist, author, and science communicator, about her new book: Death by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts.
Death seeks Hamlet and finds him.
Wartime thriller starring George Sanders in which he plays a forger who steals Richard Burbage’s personal copy of Shakespeare’s Hamlet from a library and then sells copies of it to collectors through an...
Video podcast. This podcast by Steven Gunn talks about accidental deaths and the hazards of everyday life in Shakespeare’s day. Coroners’ inquest reports into accidental deaths tell us about the hazards...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Why is it that Shakespeare thrives 400 years after his death in a way that none of his contemporaries can match? It’s not necessarily that Shakespeare was a...
Podcast. Thomas Jones talks to Charles Nicholl about the craze in the 1590s for plays representing real-life murder on the London stage, from the first known example, Arden of Faversham, to the genre’s...
Audio podcast. Tim McIntosh and Heidi White devote multiple episodes to each Shakespeare play. In this episode they are joined by Andrew Kern (Circe Institute) to discuss the fourth act of Hamlet, which...
Leading actors perform some of Shakespeare’s greatest speeches in a video series to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. Adrian Lester speaks Hamlet’s "To be or not to be" speech from...
Recording of a lecture by Ruben Espinosa (Arizona State University) on Shakespeare and contemporary social issues, followed by a 15-minute Q&A. Delivered at a conference co-hosted at Spier Wine Farm from 24...