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A compilation of seven short student films originally premiered singly online, made with the intention of ‘redefining Shakespeare.' The individual items, and their place in the compilation, is as follows:...
Full cast audio comedy series about an organisation that helps people disappear. In this episode, members of the RSC in a production of Hamlet, forced to stay in character throughout, get in touch with the...
Morris Schreiber discusses Shakespeare’s art, characterisation, depth, themes, language, and significance for contemporary times.
Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay look at fictional depictions of William Shakespeare on film and television. Titles covered include: "Back and Forth" episode of BLACKADDER; "The...
English historian C.V. Wedgwood reviews Spanish writer and diplomat Salvador de Madariaga’s book on Hamlet.
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2004 production of Macbeth. Directed by Dominic Cooke with Greg Hicks and Ruth Gemmell as the Macbeths.
Edwin Burr Pettet from Brandeis University discusses styles of acting and parodies Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy as it might have been delivered by Alleyn, Garrick, Kemble, Irving, Leslie...
Medium length film (47 minutes) adapting Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet to the present day. Rome, while recovering from the death of Mercutio, goes to a party and falls for Juliet, who comes from a rival...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Emma Smith, Professor of Shakespeare Studies at the University of Oxford, and the author of The Making of the First Folio, authenticated the First Folio that was...
Neil Aldrich recites Shakespeare’s sonnets, and other works, speculating about the recitative convention employed in the 17th century. The delivery is rap-like, very different from the performance norm....