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Audio podcast. In this episode Sara Plasskett and her husband Eli look at the oral storytelling tradition and how folk tales may have influenced Shakespeare when he wrote Cymbeline, especially Snow White.
The director Michael Kahn, retiring after 33 years running the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington DC, talks to Barbara Bogaev about the importance of Shakespeare in performance and to modern audiences.
Sound recording (33 1/3 rpm record) of interviews with the stars of JULIUS CAESAR (1970), including Charlton Heston, John Gielgud, and Robert Vaughn.
Explores the way meanings are created in theatre and recorded performance through performers, directors, space, audience, design, cultural background, types of performance and techniques of recording and...
A film of the final scene in Hamlet with Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet. The film depicts Hamlet’s body being caught by Horatio. The film also included a soundtrack (primarily of sound effects) synchronised...
Audio podcast. Drew Lichtenberg (Audience Enrichment Manager) and Hannah Hessel Ratner (Literary Manager) from the Shakespeare Theatre Company are joined by actor Ted van Griethuysen in a conversation about...
Documentary. Al Pacino, while in the process of staging a production of Richard III, explores in the film how the play took shape and tries to understand Shakespeare’s intention for it. He canvasses the...
Neil Aldrich recites Shakespeare’s sonnets, and other works, speculating about the recitative convention employed in the 17th century. The delivery is rap-like, very different from the performance norm....
Podcast hosted by Thomas Dabbs (Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan). In this edition Alec Ryrie (Durham University) discusses English drama from the 16th and 17th century and the impact of the...
Sonnet no. 76 / Alfred Janson (6:01) - Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? / Nils Lindberg (2:58) - Fancies / Sven-Eric Johanson (13:59) - Songs of Ariel from Shakespeare’s The Tempest (11:30) -...
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