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Heather Knight of the Museum of London Archaeology and Penny Tuerk of the Tower Theatre talk to Heather Neill about excavations of The Theatre, the first purpose-built venue in Elizabethan London, where...
Slide set. Photographs of William Poel’s productions, especially those which he mounted for the Elizabethan Stage Society between 1893 and 1905. Also illustrations showing both how Poel’s work was...
Simon Callow, who plays Sir Toby Belch in Peter Hall’s 2011 production for the National Theatre, London talks to Heather Neill about his understanding of the character. He also discusses the broader...
BBC’s arts radio programme. Philip Dodd presents a special edition devoted to Shakespeare’s The Tempest. He discusses its continuing resonance with the writer and director Jonathan Miller who first...
Extract from the arts anthology series. Dr Frank Baxter discusses the design of the Globe Theatre, why Shakespearean clowns are not funny, and how the Elizabethans perceived their world. Hosted by Alistair...
Professor Glynne Wickham looks at the latest proposals to reconstruct Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre near its original site in Southwark, examining the historical evidence for the construction of theatres in...
Two programmes made in Stratford-on-Avon and London looking at Shakespeare’s life and the environment in which he wrote his plays. C. Walter Hodges talks about Elizabethan theatre, Professor John Russell...
Audio recording. Heather Neill talks to Headlong artistic director Rupert Goold about his 2010 production of Romeo and Juliet for the Royal Shakespeare Company, starring Sam Troughton and Mariah Gale, which...
Second 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...
Fourth in a series of radio programmes that introduces various fields of research within Shakespearean studies. Professor George F. Reynolds, author of the pioneer study of Staging the Red Bull Theatre,...
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