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Fiction film. The first filmed version of Hamlet to be produced in England. For a detailed account of the complicated provenance of this film see Ball, especially pp.318-20.
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Andrew McGregor presents a performance of the celebrated Paris revival of Verdi’s Macbeth, featuring Simon Keenlyside and Liudmyla Monastyrska in the title roles....
Podcast from the Folger Institute Library. While print sales of adult fiction are down in the last decade, the juvenile market - which includes YA (Young Adults) - has gone up 40 percent. In this episode,...
Live transmission from the 2007 Proms, presented by Martin Hendley, bringing together two key themes of the season: Shakespeare and Auden. The Halle Orchestra, conducted by Mark Elder, performs Macbeth by...
Talk by BBC radio’s first drama critic Archibald Haddon featuring a review of Cymbeline at the New Theatre, London with Sybil Thorndike as Imogen. Haddon recommends the play for being produced "on...
Radio broadcast of Swiss composer Frank Martin’s (-1974) operatic version of The Tempest, which he composed between 1952-1955, produced for broadcasting by Dennis Arundell. With John Cameron as Prospero....
Radio programme dedicated to Shakespeare’s works in music and verse. J. Forbes Knowles and Neil Mclean perform Act III, iii of Much Ado About Nothing (19:55-20.05) and the ‘tent scene’ (III iii) from...
Radio broadcast on an excerpt from Hamlet that focuses on the character of Polonius. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Leslie Stokes as speaker.
A new production of Macbeth live from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in the 1865 revised version directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Anthony Michaels-Moore and Maria Guleghina sing the leading roles. The Royal...
BBC Proms concert live from the Royal Albert Hall. In the second half the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs a semi-staged performance of Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream conducted by...