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Radio production of The Merchant of Venice with Orson Welles as Shylock.
Leading actors perform some of Shakespeare’s greatest speeches in a video series to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. Paterson Joseph speaks Shylock’s lines from The Merchant of...
The Shakespeare play in story form read by Richard Baker. Quotations are extensively used.
Condensed version of the play with Ivan Berlyn as Shylock and Sybil Thorndike as Portia.
Radio adaptation of The Merchant of Venice adapted by Charles Warburton and directed by Vernon Radcliffe. No cast details known (2007).
Explores Measure for Measure and the questions it raises around morality and virginity against its setting of corruption, and in particular the moral dilemma facing the heroine. Follows Fiona Shaw as she...
Radio broadcast. The second of two programmes in which writers and performers reflect on the power of Shakespeare’s language. In this episode Shakespeare’s portrayal of Shylock is discussed through his...
This six-episode podcast miniseries looks at the political currents that influenced Shakespeare and how they apply to the world today. Hosted by Isaac Butler. Five hundred years before #MeToo, Shakespeare...
Radio broadcast. The Birmingham Station Players perform Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.
Reginald Watters discusses the play. The recording is designed to stimulate both group discussion and individual research, to suggest ways of organising material, and to encourage personal response to the text.