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A companion video to MAJOR THEMES IN OTHELLO. This video shows the actual performances of the four scene sections shown in MAJOR THEMES IN OTHELLO and SHAKESPEARE - OTHELLO PORTRAYAL OF EVIL.
Tape-slide. Shows the period of history which Shakespeare wrote about in his chronicle plays and his major source of material, what each play is about, and who the major characters are. Educational...
Hungarian television broadcast of King Lear based on Csiszár Imre’s 1981 staging for the Miskolci Nemzeti Szinház. Tamás Major is Lear. Éva Igó doubles as the Fool and Cordelia.
CBC Radio series on the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. This episode discusses the role on women in Shakespeare’s plays. Timothy Findlay interviews Frances Hyland and Diana Maddox who play Regan...
Celebrity Shakespeare devotees join members of the public to recite some of Shakespeare’s best-known and best-loved speeches and sonnets. With contributions from comedian Rory Bremner, chef and...
Gounod’s opera performed by Opera Omaha with Craig Sirianni as Romeo and Elisabeth Comeaux as Juliet. The production was directed for stage by Leon Major and for television by Michael Farrell.
Radio broadcast. Two scenes from Hamlet with Ralph Richardson as Hamlet, Judi Dench as Ophelia, Mary Wimbush as Gertrude and Rolf Lefebvre as Polonius.
A series of nine weekly radio talks in which eminent politicians, poets and thespians give their personal reactions to Shakespeare. Among these are Sir Learie Constantine, West Indies cricketer and...
Playwright John Guare discusses his adaptations of material by Shakespeare, including the 1971 musical version of The Two Gentlemen of Verona for which Guare wrote the lyrics and libretto. In addition to a...
Podcast. Host Jacke Wilson talks to journalist Michael Blanding about Dennis McCarthy’s theory that Thomas North was a major influence on Shakespeare.
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