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In 2012, the Royal Shakespeare Company staged Julius Caesar in an African setting with the leading actor, Paterson Joseph in the role of Brutus. In this edition of Shakespeare Unlimited, Paterson, reflects...
The complete Arkangel series of 38 spoken word recordings, uncut, and accompanied by original music. 98 CDS. Each play, with full cast and credits, is catalogued separately on this database.
Excerpts from Shakespeare’s sonnets read by Richard Pasco.
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.
Radio broadcast. Programme illustrating Shakespeare’s thoughts on time as drawn from his sonnets and his verse.
Fiction film. A comic version of the play with Carl Alstrup as Othello. Bioscope, commenting on the film on its re-release in 1911, writes that Alstrup ‘becomes so imbued with his part that he deals...
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...
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...
An abbreviated version of the play. Ball finds the picture disappointing, commenting on the poorly handled crowd scenes, unnecessary invented action, and primitive photography and acting.
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