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Audio podcast produced by the Jermyn Street Theatre. This edition discusses their production of The Tempest, which had been running for a few days before the theatre closed due to the Covid-19 crisis....
Radio series in six parts in which Michael Billington talks to actors about key roles in the repertoire. In the last episode Michael Pennington and Kenneth Branagh talk to critic Michael Billington about...
Ninth in a 10-part radio series seeking the views of leading actors on individual Shakespearean roles. In the 15-minute episode, Toby Stephens and Michael Pennington describe playing Coriolanus and explore...
Radio play by Don Taylor. Asked by one of the Earl of Essex’s agents to stage Richard II, William Shakespeare (Michael Pennington) and other members of the Globe Theatre Company are drawn into a conspiracy...
Special Shakespeare edition of the radio arts review programme presented by Mark Lawson. Examines why the life and works of William Shakespeare continue to inspire so many books, ranging from historical...
Poetry celebration of Shakespeare with focus on his sonnets and the use of poetry in his plays. Poetry readings by actors Ion Caramitru and Michael Pennington. The following sonnets and extracts were read at...
Arts documentary. With five major productions taking place in 2016, the film looks at why King Lear resonates so deeply with contemporary audiences. Don Warrington, Antony Sher, Timothy West, Michael...
A programme for the Open University Culture and Belief in Europe 1450-1600 course. Actors Jeremy Irons and Michael Pennington and director David Giles show how, through rehearsals, the complex role of...
Anthology television documentary arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. Documentary on Hamlet and its many performances and interpretations. The focus is on three 1989 productions directed by Richard Eyre...
Radio drama. Troilus and Cressida produced by David Spenser with Michael Pennington and Maureen O’Brien in the title roles.
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