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Featuring the music of Michael Bruce and speeches heard from the 2018 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Timon of Athens directed by Simon Godwin starring Kathryn Hunter as Timon. This release also...
Jay Michaels talks to Rodney Hakim about supernatural themes in Shakespeare’s plays and how this reflected the attitudes and beliefs of the Elizabethan era.
Adult movie. The film comprises two narratively unconnected 30 min. segments - Romeo and Juliet and The First Convertible. The former is shot on a single studio set, in Elizabethan costume and with actors...
Live cinema broadcast from the New York Metropolitan Opera of Brett Dean’s version of Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
Feature film. A romantic weepie concerning the love affair between a dying concert pianist and a half-blind pilot. The third member of the love triangle (Roc) is involved in rehearsals for a production of...
Operatic retelling of HAMLET by composer Brett Dean and librettist Matthew Jocelyn, which had its world premiere at Glyndebourne Festival 2017. Music played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra with the...
A made-for-television adaptation of The Frog Prince. In the comic fairy tale Prince John (Maguire) and his squire (Short) are turned into frogs and 500 years later find themselves in New York City where the...
Aribert Reimann’s opera relayed live from the London Coliseum. Libretto by Claus Henneberg. With Monte Jaffe as Lear. The English National Opera and chorus are conducted by Paul Daniel.
Seventh and final episode of a radio podcast serialisation of Shakespeare’s comedy, relocated to Illyria, United States, in 1939. Adapted by Catherine Eaton and rendered into modern English verse by Alison...
Preview of a work described in the programme notes as ‘an amalgam of Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story with the aesthetic of contemporary hip hop’. Choreography and direction by Rennie Harris, musical...