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Audio podcast. Mark Lawson talks to American author James Shapiro about the events of 1606, the year in which Shakespeare is reputed to have written Antony and Cleopatra, King Lear and Macbeth, also touching...
Newreel produced for the National Coal Board. The first of three stories in this issue contains brief footage of an outdoor performance of Richard III by the Burton Shakespeare Society.
A cinemagazine produced by the National Coal Board. This issue contained three stories. the final story, Heart of England, includes brief footage of an open-air production of Richard III by the Burton...
CD ROM providing a visual and educational insight into Shakespeare’s life in Elizabethan England. Illustrated with photographs of buildings (aerial and ground shots) in and around Stratford-upon-Avon with...
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 series studying the history of theatre. This programme provides a background for the early Jacobean period, including costumes and buildings Scenes from Shakespeare’s All’s Well That Ends Well and John...
News item (mute). Guests attending a party for the first night of Love’s Labour Lost at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford on 3rd July 1956. The play was directed by Peter Hall, his first...
Weekly Podcast hosted by Cassidy Cash in which she explores Elizabethan England and Shakespeare’s world. This week Professor Christopher Highley (Ohio State University) discusses why Shakespeare and...
An exploration of Twelfth Night with material on Elizabethan England, theatre history, Shakespeare’s life and times, a series of guided tours and a glossary. Uses the metaphor of a theatre of memory to...
A series of six one-man plays written and performed by actor/comedian/writer John Sessions and recorded at London’s Half Moon Theatre. In this second episode, an American tourist visits Shakespeare’s...
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