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Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to Lolita Chakrabarti about bringing Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling novel Hamnet, about Shakespeare’s son, to the stage.
Video recording (mixed recording, four cameras) of Lolita Chakrabarti’s play about the 19th century actor Ira Aldridge and his taking the role of Othello. Adrian Lester plays Aldridge.
3-part reality television series in which two contrasting schools, over 8 weeks, put on a production of Romeo and Juliet to be staged at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre. Each school is cast as one of the two...
Video recording of Lolita Chakrabarti’s adaptation of Romeo and Juliet set in 1980s Camden. This version of the play was originally created for the BBC 2 documentary WHEN ROMEO MET JULIET.
Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg. This episode focuses on Red Velvet, the new play by Lolita Chakrabarti about the 1833 production of Othello starring Ira Aldridge, the first Black actor to play...
Video recording of a Platform Performance. Adrian Lester talks to Al Senter about his acting career, focusing on his current role as Othello in Nicholas Hytner’s production. He also talks about working on...
Video recording, using three cameras, of a performance of King Lear by the Talawa Theatre Company at the Cochrane Theatre, London. Ben Thomas is Lear.
First in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 1. 1587. William Shakespeare leaves the small rural town of Stratford to pursue his...
Concluding episode in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 3. Shakespeare’s life and legacy is threatened when the Gunpowder Plot...
Second in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 2. A 30-year-old Shakespeare is at the top of his game: he’s got a job at...