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Six actresses, including performers with disabilities, each present their portrayal of Shakespeare’s tragic heroine. They take to the stage at London’s Barbican Theatre.
The journalist Dominic Cavendish talks to director Simon Godwin about his career in the theatre, his Shakespeare productions and his new screen adaptation of Romeo and Juliet (qv).
This is the second in a series of collaborative online readings of Shakespeare’s plays conducted using the Zoom platform with the actors each appearing in a panel on screen. The number of actors on-screen...
Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay discuss the importance of early adaptations of Shakespeare and how this helped shape the early development of cinema. Screen productions discussed include:...
Short independent film. Three modern-day Juliets, while waiting for their boyfriends to show up for dinner, share three erotic dream-like versions of what might happen in bawdy Shakespearean rhyme. Lanier...
An adaptation of Romeo and Juliet radically interpreting the text, while preserving the verse. Set in a futuristic Verona, the film uses shock cuts, speeded-up trick motion, and a rock music score. Leonardo...
Bilingual English and Spanish audio production of Shakespeare’s Rome and Juliet. The online presentation includes a full transcript on-screen in both languages. Adapted by director Saheem Ali and...
YouTube video by Jeff Palermo in which he discusses the film and TV adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays that he thinks worked most successfully. He references a number of celebrated adaptations including...
Independent and self-funded documentary. Actors/directors Dan Poole and Giles Terera travel the world asking actors, directors, students and the public about their experiences of Shakespeare.
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