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Sound recording. Peter Wood, director of the Harper Collins series of audio recordings, is interviewed by Peter Orr about the direction of Shakespeare plays.
Anthology arts series introduced by Huw Wheldon. Ian Bannen talks about Hamlet, in particular the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1961 staging directed by Peter Wood with Bannen in the title role. Wood is also...
Television comedy sketch series written by Victoria Wood. In the two-minute skit ‘Giving Notes’ Julie Walters, as director Alma, gives notes from the stage to an unseen group of amateur actors - ‘But I...
A video recording, using a single camera, of Peter Wood’s 1992 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for the Schauspielhaus, Zurich. No details of cast known (12/2007).
A new radio production of Venus and Adonis to mark Shakespeare’s 440 years. With Nicholas Boulton as narrator and Anne Wood on the violin.
Video recording of the performance of The Phoenix and the Turtle. Edited and staged by Deborah Shaw and introduced by Michael Wood.
Radio broadcast. The BBC Singers conducted by Trevor Harvey perform a selection of Shakespeare songs by Joseph Bridge, Macfarren, Charles Wood, Vaughan Williams, Ernest Walker.
A complete performance with Dorothy Tutin as Portia and Hugh Griffith as Shylock.
Documentary. Michael Wood tells the story of Shakespeare’s mother, Mary Arden in a time of revolution. Born during the reign of Henry VIII, Mary Arden was the daughter of a Warwickshire farmer, but...
Fifth in a seven-part radio series in which Michael Billington asks well-known actors to share their insights on the psychological complexity of the leading figures in Shakespearean tragedies that they have...
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