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A video recording, using a single, fixed camera of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1990 production of Much Ado About Nothing. Directed by Bill Alexander with Roger Allam as Benedick and Susan Fleetwood as...
Podcast series. In this penultimate edition of the series, husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay discuss Shakespeare’s The Tempest and how it explores colonialism, family dynamics, the passage of time and...
Adapting Shakespeare is no mean feat. Three writers who’ve survived to tell the tale reflect on their experiences of tackling Macbeth, Hamlet and The Winter’s Tale.
The Merchant of Venice acted by students of the University of Cambridge directed by Douglas Morse. Tom Yarrow is Shylock.
The second track on a collection of variety sketches by Viennese cabaret artist, writer, actor, director Karl Farkas (1893-1971) focuses on the fate of great works of art, such as Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The...
US variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. Includes a brief routine from comedian Sammy Shore who imitates Elvis Presley acting Shakespeare. [Sadly, no further information known (5/2007)].
Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg and Simon Godwin. This episode, the last in the series, looks at Shakespeare’s late plays, the ones Coleridge dubbed ‘romances’ including Cymbeline, The...
A collection of Shakespeare’s sonnets read by actors, and songs inspired by the sonnets. The many performers include John Gielgud, Annie Lennox, Richard Attenborough, Peter Barkworth, Bryan Ferry, Kenneth...
Scenes from Shakespeare’s Hamlet adapted for radio by Donald Davies. With Murray Carrington in the title role. The music is performed by the Cardiff Station Trio with George Pizzey (baritone).
Podcasts. Hosts Fred Dakin and Tom Stadler are joined by Beth Ann and Patrick Schmitz to discuss adaptations of Shakespeare’s work. Titles discussed include Disney’s The Lion King, Orson Welles’ Chimes...
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