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R. H. Wells sings and accompanies on lute the songs of Thomas Campion, explaining their poetry, musical style and their place in the Elizabethan England.
Classic British radio comedy series. Episode 11 in series 5 (50th show) includes a fifteen-minute parody of Othello. A breakneck smattering of silly voices and dreadful puns is held together by funny songs...
Examines King Lear from a modern feminist viewpoint, opening up discussions about gender roles in Shakespeare’s text. The video juxtaposes the text as performed, against specially written scenes to...
Trailer for HENRY V (1944) available on the Internet Archive (accessed 6/2007). The trailer is completely different from, and much longer, than the copy held by the BFI National Archive and it is surmised...
Professor D. J. Palmer, University of Manchester, discusses the play.
The story behind the preservation of the Rose Theatre, over which the Rose Court office development is built. It reveals the problems that were caused after the remains of the Shakespearean theatre were...
Animation film by Dusan Petricic. Romeo and Juliet is acted out by a travelling group of monsters and dragons. Romeo has two heads and Juliet is a bashful hippopotamus.
Actor Robert Stephens and writer Kathy Lette discuss the character of Iago. Stephens believes that Iago is not Shakespeare’s greatest villain and to play him well the actor must empathise with his...
Audio podcast. Tim McIntosh is joined by Matt Bianco (Circe Institute) and Nora Ankrom (West Virginia Shakespeare Festival) to respond to questions from listeners about their previous podcasts on The Taming...
Comedy short. An unemployed actor offers a stagestruck young woman and her family acting lessons in exchange for free board and lodging. They attempt a performance of Othello at the town hall which turns out...