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Second of a three-part radio programme in which performers discuss their interpretations of a particular work. John Caird, Max Stafford-Clark and Simon Russell Beale talk about their respective takes on...
Released alongside an edition of Shakespeare’s Sonnets for the Apple iPad, the DVD features specially filmed performances of all 154 sonnets by a cast of actors which includes Fiona Shaw, Patrick Stewart,...
Excerpt of the play with Simon Oates as Henry V. The programme featured a selection of scenes in which different plawrights work on the same human situation separated only by time and place. Excerpts from...
A reading of sixty sonnets devised and performed by Simon Callow according to psychoanalyist John Padel’s theory of re-ordering. The show was commisioned by the Festival.
Stage recording of Max Webster’s 2014 touring production with Simon Bubb as Benedict and Emma Pallant as Beatrice.
Two-part documentary in which Simon Schama argues that to understand Shakespeare we must understand how he was of his time. This episode concentrates on Henry IV and Henry VI and especially the character of...
A largely fictionalised black comedy based on the activities of the eponymous grave robbers. In this version of events, one of the motivations for the criminal actions of William Burke (Simon Pegg) is his...
Video recording of The Winter’s Tale directed by Michael Longhurst with John Light as Leontes and Rachael Stirling as Hermione.
National Theatre recording, on a single, fixed camera, of the production directed by John Caird and designed by Tim Hatley. Simon Russell Beale as Hamlet.
A three-camera recording of Nicholas Hytner’s 2007 production of Much Ado About Nothing for the National Theatre with Simon Russell Beale as Benedick and Zoe Wanamaker as Beatrice.