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Sir Derek Jacobi reflects on his first of 400 performances of Hamlet beginning at the Edinburgh Fringe in 1957. He shares his personal discovery of the meaning of Hamlet’s words and his motivations.
Audio podcast. In the first 90 minutes, Chloe Strauss and Henry Faherty discuss two films derived from Shakespeare plays: the new Disney live action remake of its 1999 animated feature, The Lion King, based...
Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg and Simon Godwin. This episode examines the myths surrounding Shakespeare’s love sonnets with guests Donna Denizé and Rufus Wainwright.
Frank Stasio talks with director Rebecca Blum about her new production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure at Raleigh’s Little Theatre and its contemporary relevance. Also interviewed are actors...
Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay, following the results of the 2020 US Presidential election, discuss Shakespeare and politics both today and in Elizabethan England.
Audio podcast. In this episode Sara Plasskett and her husband Eli examine Barnabe Rich’s Apollonius and Silla and how it acted as a source text for Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Erik Didriksen takes hit songs from artists such as Taylor Swift and Coldplay and rewrites them as Elizabethan-style sonnets. Tumblr, where Didriksen has posted...
Podcast of a talk given by Martin Regal at the Rose Theatre, Kingston recorded as part of the Kingston Shakespeare Seminars. Regal gives an overview of Chekhov, Ibsen, Shaw and Strindberg as the four main...
Feature film. A Bollywood re-working of Othello set against a background of political warfare in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Omikara (Devgan) is a half-caste, gifted chieftan leading a gang employed by the...
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