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Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay discuss the depiction of jealousy in Shakespeare’s plays such as Othello, Hamlet, The Winter’s Tale and The Merry Wives of Windsor.
Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg. This episode focuses on Red Velvet, the new play by Lolita Chakrabarti about the 1833 production of Othello starring Ira Aldridge, the first Black actor to play...
Jealousy decimates a reunion between old friends, a once happy marriage and the childhood of a princess. In Act 4 scene 4, part 1, the sheep shearing feast is the rendez-vous of choice for Perdita, Florizel...
Jealousy decimates a reunion between old friends, a once happy marriage and the childhood of a princess. In Act 4 scenes 4, part 2, the future looks uncertain for Florizel and Perdita and Camillo engineers...
A five-part radio series in which Professor Emma Smith, University of Oxford, talks to major public figures about the role that Shakespeare might play in dealing with contemporary issues. With contributions...
Radio programme. Melvyn Bragg and guests Professor Katherine Duncan-Jones, Professor John Sutherland and textual scholar Grace Ioppolo examine what we do know about the life of William Shakespeare. How was...
Feature length, low-budget version of Hamlet filmed in Derry, Northern Ireland. The film cuts the text heavily and rearranges scenes while making interpretative use of locations and accents to draw parallels...
Jonathan Freedland and Professor Emma Smith discuss the closure of theatres in Shakespeare’s time during an outbreak of the plague in 1603.
Claudius is despatched to Sweden to repatriate the body of the traitor, Lord Anders. He discovers deeply worrying news about a plot by his brother, King Hamlet. Elsinore is set in an alternative Europe of...
Radio programme. Presenter Melvyn Bragg and guests Professor Frank Kermode, director Michael Bogdanov, and Professor Germaine Greer discuss the work of Shakespeare. Does Ben Jonson’s claim that Shakespeare...
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