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Radio drama. In Paul R. Hyde’s short story "a man encounters Shakespeare in a dream and finds him to be a scoundrel, a rogue - and a waiter in Verona" (Radio Times, programme notes, p. 127). The story is...
Radio play written and directed by Douglas Kennedy. set in Dublin, it focuses on visiting American academic Bradshaw (Blain Fairman), whose main reason for accepting his post in the English department is to...
Science series presented by Quentin Cooper. The first item (c15mins) discusses the neurophysiological aspects of language taking Shakespeare as an example. When Shakespeare shifts words around and turns...
Feature film. Modernised version of Twelfth Night set in the high living, pot smoking environment of a pop group in the seventies. The cast find themselves in a marshy region along the North Sea known as...
Video recording of the production of The Taming of the Shrew directed by Peter Hinton for the 2008 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Evan Buliung is Petruchio and Irene Poole plays Katherina.
German radio play written by Jens Rehn and produced by Horst Loebe. Set in a station waiting-room in a German town in November 1948, the year of the currency reform. Snatches from Shakespeare’s sonnets...
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1995 production of Romeo and Juliet. Directed by Adrian Noble with Zubin Varia as Romeo and Lucy Whybrow as Juliet.
Television interview with actor and first artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Mark Rylance, about his life and career, especially his relationship with Shakespeare and his controversial...
Feature film based on the play by Lepage and Brassard and described by the author as a ‘metaphysical detective story’. The story revolves around the unsolved murder of a woman several years previously. A...
An ambitious modern dress version of the play, directed and produced by Dallas Bower. The production was enhanced with stock news footage and incidental music. Ernest Milton is Julius Caesar.
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