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Last in a series of ten educational radio programmes in which various aspects of Shakespeare’s life and work are discussed by scholars and theatre practitioners with illustrative excerpts from his plays...
A Kyogen adaptation of The Merry Wives of Windsor directed by Mansaku Nomura and adapted by Yasunari Takahashi. An introductory talk (in Japanese) precedes the play.
Four scenes from the Her Majesty’s Theatre production of King John, one of which survives. The descriptions quoted are from the copyright records in The National Archives: THE BATTLEFIELD NEAR ANGIERS -...
Reality television series in which the groom must choose every detail of his wedding, from venue to cake to wedding dress. In the year same-sex marriage became legal in England, former drama student Jack...
Video podcast presenting an analysis of political and legal developments in late Elizabethan England and their representation in Shakespeare’s plays, focusing on contemporary debates concerning the powers...
A video recording of Howard Barker’s play which explores the untold story of King Lear and his journey through the ‘seven ages of man’. The play explores Lear’s backstory, asking what he was like as...
Portrait written by Edith Sitwell of would-be-actor and English eccentric Robert ‘Romeo’ Coates, also known as Cock-a-doodle-doo Coates. Son of a West Indian millionaire, Coates arrived in England with...
Video recording of the all-male production of The Winter’s Tale directed by Ed Hall and staged as part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s 2005 Next Wave Festival.
Television documentary series. Examines the transforming influence of the arts on some of the toughest men and women in Britain. In the the sixth and final episode in the series Bruce Wall, from the London...
Trailer for Max & Beth, a young people’s theatre YPT Urban Arts company production written by UK rap artist Lowkey which is inspired by Shakespeare’s Macbeth and written entirely in rhyme. "Kidulthood...
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