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Comedy/variety show starring Benny Hill. Includes a sketch in which Hill plays Romeo to Rona Newton-John’s Juliet. In Elizabethan dress Hill recites some made-up Elizabethan verse ending ‘but soft, she...
Radio broadcast of The Merry Wives of Windsor, adapted by Charles Newton with Walter Wilmer as Falstaff. The broadcast employed the conceit of having Shakespeare (William S. Rainey) as narrator.
Video recording of Christopher Newton’s 2012 staging of Much Ado About Nothing for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Deborah Hay and Ben Carlson are Beatrice and Benedick.
In this interview, Tom Regnier looks at how Shakespeare uses the law in his plays and the impact it had on Hamlet in particular.
Television production of the play featuring actors such as Newton Blick, John Moffatt and Maureen Quinney, who were mainly recruited from London’s West End theatres.
In this interview, Dr. Earl Showerman explores whether A Midsummer Night’s Dream contains allegorical references satirising Queen Elizabeth’s relationship with Francois Hercule Valois, the Duc of...
The most personal document relating to the life of William Shakespeare that remains is his last will and testament. Researcher Bonner Miller Cutting looked at some 3,000 wills from Shakespeare’s day, and...
Radio broadcast of Love’s Labour’s Lost with Whitford Kane and Jill Esmond.
Excerpts from the production of Twelfth Night broadcast 14 February 1958 in the Sunday-Night Theatre series and catalogued separately. The extracts, intended for schools, are introduced by Priscilla Morgan...
Radio broadcast, syndicated, of Richard II adapted by Carl Ritchie from Richard Risso’s stage production for the 1960 Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Hosted by Robert Loper, William Kinsolving is Richard....
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