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Recording of a panel discussion held as part of the 4th International Shakespeare in Prisons Conference (SiPC4), moderated by Curt L. Tofteland (founder of Shakespeare Behind Bars). Topics covered include...
Documentary. Twenty male inmates of the Luther Luckett Correctional Complex in La Grange, Kentucky form an acting troupe and perform The Tempest. The film follows the inmates through a 40-week rehearsal...
Video recording of a two-part event held at the The Shakespeare Tavern in Atlanta, Georgia. The first part is entitled ‘A Fellow’s Tribunal’ in which Sammie Byron, who served 31 years in jail for...
As part of the of this episode of the midday radio art programme, presenter Andrew Anderson interviews Dr Jack Heller from Huntington University about SHAKESPEARE BEHIND BARS, a programme that helps...
First performance of Smetana’s opera fragment Viola, which is based on Twelfth Night.The music, performed by the BBC Theatre Chorus and Orchestra, includes the overture of the opera as well as other...
Audio podcast. Fifth episode of a radio serialisation of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure. Adapted by Catherine Eaton and Nat Cassidy, rendered into modern English verse by Aditi Brennan Kapil. Part of...
Classic radio comedy series. In this episode, in a running sketch entitled ‘The Backroom Boys of the BBC’ Bill Pertwee, as a military commander, rallies the backroom boys (the laughmakers) who infiltrate...
Television programme. Kenneth Tynan interviews Laurence Olivier about his career and major Shakespeare roles. Olivier speaks of how he used the Oedipus complex in Hamlet, working with Tyrone Guthrie (whom...
Critically acclaimed radio show featuring an eclectic mix of music selected by Bob Dylan relating to a chosen theme. Among the commentaries, interviews, phone calls interspersed between the music segments...
US quiz show. Two guests are interviewed by Groucho and then play a quiz game in which they win $1,000 if they correctly identify three tunes after hearing the opening bars. In this episode Lord Buckley...
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