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Audio podcast. The host Tim is joined by actor Nora Ankrom and Dr Matthew Bianco to look at the fifth part of what many consider to be one of Shakespeare’s more controversial and ‘difficult’ comedies....
Recording of an online lecture by Professor Emma Smith in which she discusses what Shakespeare did during the plague (did he write King Lear at that time, as many suggest?) and what this might teach us about...
Weekly Podcast hosted by Cassidy Cash in which she explores Elizabethan England and Shakespeare’s world. This week Stanley Wells (Shakespeare Birthplace Trust) discusses his latest book, What was...
Independent fiction short. "T’o have seen what I have seen, see what I see!" (Hamlet Act 3 Sc i). The painting of Ophelia by John Everett Millais, is used as a metaphor for Kashmir, a country caught...
Podcast series produced by the Dallas Shakespeare theatre company. This episode looks at the characters of Hamlet and Ophelia in Shakespeare’s Hamlet and what processes actors go through when playing...
Radio broadcast. Aimed at the ‘unemployed listener’,this episode in a series on ‘great men’ presented by Lord Elton focuses on Shakespeare. No further information available (2/2008).
Radio broadcast. Peter Holland talks about writing the entry for Shakespeare for the new ‘Dictionary of National Biography’. Shakespeare has been allocated more words than anyone, but what is to be said?...
Laurence Olivier talks to Patrick Garland from his home in Sussex, and reads his own choice of poetry and prose from William Shakespeare and other writers.
Video podcasts. A collection of films made by the University of Warwick in conjunction with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust about the life and times of William Shakespeare. Professor Carol Rutter delivers...
Fiction film. Description in the Selig catalogue reads ‘Oh, how are the mighty fallen. Here is a great Shakespearean actor on his uppers, actually broke; but he retains his valet and the two of them see...
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