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Tape-slide. Shows the Globe’s early history, the names, location, shape, and uses of the stage areas, how the structure of the theatre directly affected Shakespeare’s plays, and the differences between...
Slide set. A history from primitive mime and dance through to Victorian developments. Includes a section on Shakespeare and the Globe.
An excerpt showing scenes from the Old Vic Theatre Company production of Cymbeline with an introduction by British theatre actress Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976).
BBC schools broadcast imagining a visit to the ‘new’ theatre in Elizabethan London.
Documentary on the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, giving the story of the company and showing them in rehearsal and in performance in London with a production of Coriolanus. Narrated by Michael Croft.
Rory Kinnear, who played Hamlet in Nicholas Hytner’s 2010 production for the National Theatre, London talks to Heather Neill about acting the central role of the play.
Television arts series. Theatre critic and writer Margaret Croyden interviews theatre director Peter Brook in 1973 just after his return from Africa with his Centre of Theatre Research group of actors. Brook...
Architecture series presented by Dr Peter Curran. This episode looks at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on London’s South Bank.
Video recording of the Stuffed Puppet Theatre’s production of Macbeth directed by Luk van Meerbeke. Puppetry designed by Neville Tranter.
Talent contest to find the best amateur dramatics company from among the UK’s c3,500 groups offering the winning troupe the chance to perform at the Lyric Theatre in London’s West End. The four remaining...
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