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Audio podcast. In this edition, Andrew Biswell and Rob Spence discuss Anthony Burgess’s novel about Shakespeare, Nothing Like the Sun. They discusse the innovative use of language and Burgess’s lifelong...
An evening of folk and tap dancing, narrated by Leroy Meyers, and performed by Charles ‘Cookie’ Cook and friends, with Pat Cannon’s Foot and Fiddle Dance Company and Norma Miller’s Swinging at the...
Radio broadcast. In this episode of the weekly literary series, Anthony Burgess talks about his fictional biography on Shakespeare’s love life.
A new work by composer Gavin Bryars commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company and Opera North. Inspired by Shakespeare’s sonnets, Nothing Like The Sun: The Sonnet Project is a two-part performance....
Feature film. A high-school, teen movie. Josie Geller (Drew Barrymore), a straightlaced 25-year-old copy editor on the Chicago Sun-Times, is commissioned to write an undercover expose on life in high school....
Feature film. An oedipal mystery melodrama informed by Hamlet. A young man named Guan Jin (TA Chung Wa) walks into a police station, offering information about a 10-year-old murder. He says that the victim...
US sitcom about a ‘family’ of four extraterrestrials who land on Earth to observe human beings, while pretending (often awkwardly) to be humans. In this episode Tommy asks Dick to direct his high school...
Audio podcast. This edition, written and presented by Graham Foster, examines author and critic Anthony Burgess’s relationship with Shakespeare and his works. This includes Burgess’ biography of the Bard...
A sonic adaptation and comment on the character of Caliban from Shakespeare’s The Tempest (Act II, sc.ii) by Jacquelyn Brioux. She writes: "I wanted to compose a sonic response to Caliban’s looming...
A television series created by Ian Abrams set in Chicago. It followed the adventures of a man, Gary Hobson (Chandler), who mysteriously receives each Chicago Sun-Times newspaper the day before it is actually...