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Sixth of twelve programmes in which all Shakespeare sonnets are recited by various actors. The programme is introduced by Rayner Heppenstall. Michael Redgrave reads Sonnets 56 to 68.
Recording of a Zoom lecture by actor Callum Coates in which he discusses how Shakespeare’s plays would have been produced at the time and Sam Wanamaker’s long efforts to rebuild the Globe (Coates was...
Short. Comprised of Shakespeare’s sonnets 60, 64 and 65. A young woman ruminates on the fragility of nature and its impact on her own mortality.
Podcast series. in this edition, husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay discuss The Winter’s Tale, which they describe as follows: What do you get when you combine three acts of a tragedy, two acts of a...
Radio broadcast. Programme illustrating Shakespeare’s thoughts on time as drawn from his sonnets and his verse.
Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay discuss some of the scholars who have written about Shakespeare and his work. This includes: Francis Meres, John Weever, Ben Jonson, John Dryden, Alexander...
Video recording of Kalle Holmberg’s 1973 production of King Lear with Christer Banck in the title role. No further details known (2008).
Radio broadcast. The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martyn Brabbins performs Elgar’s Falstaff- Symphonic Study in C minor. Op. 68.
Educational videotape. Extracts from five key speeches and soliloquies from Hamlet examined to highlight Hamlet’s indecision and turmoil throughout the play. The extracts are: I ii ‘O, that this too, too...
A compilation of screen tests given by Mrs Patrick Campbell. Includes the sleepwalking scene from Macbeth, Palleas and Melisande (sound only), Yiddish dialect from The Matriach (sound only), and a scene from...