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Podcast. Steven Sabel and Bryan Wildenthal, the Vice President of the Shakespeare Oxford Fellowship, look at the basic questions around who wrote the Shakespeare plays and why such candidates as Marlowe,...
Interview with Michael Blanding about his book, North By Shakespeare: A Rogue Scholar’s Quest For The Truth Behind The Bard’s Work, which explore the claims by Dennis McCarthy that Shakespeare used the...
Expanded version of an illustrated presentation by Roger Stritmatter first delivered at the Shakespeare Oxford Fellowship symposium on 10 April 2021. It explores the possible hidden meanings behind Ben...
Radio quiz show, hosted by George Murphy, in which questions about Hollywood films are submitted by listeners. In this edition, without mentioning the title of the play, Irawn Seltzer of Clayton, Missouri,...
A significant character in Shakespeare’s history plays, Falstaff takes centre stage - getting up to mischief and chasing potential loves in the "Merry Wives of Windsor". In this lecture, Professor Emma...
US television commercial for NYNEX Yellow Pages. A baseball manager with a penchant for quoting Shakespeare says, ‘to bunt or not to bunt, that is the question, whether ‘tis nobler to lay one down the...
BBC radio series. Six commissioned lectures on Shakespeare and his meaning in the modern world. In episode 3 poet Geoffrey Hill examines Coriolanus and the various interpretations that have gathered around...
Video Recording of a live online lecture by Earl Showerman. it is accompanied by performances from Euripedes and Shakespeare by Sir Mark Rylance and Annabel Leventon. The lecture and the performances were...
Illuminates the play’s central themes and characters. Examines the further establishment of Falstaff as, amongst other things, an emblem of disorder. Poses the question as to whether permanent political...
Like generations of theatre-goers, this lecture concentrates on the (large) figure of Sir John Falstaff and investigates his role in Henry IV part 1. Lecture 11 in the Approaching Shakespeare series.
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