BUFVC Search
Current Search
Previous Searches
To commemorate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, Rufus Wainwright collaborates with friends and family to create an album in which a selection of the Bard’s sonnets are set to music.
Radio series in which Martin Wainwright celebrates people who have been overlooked by history. This edition looks at Elisabeth Scott, the architect of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre.
Radio programme. The centrepiece of this programme which presents highlights from Music Nation concerts across Britain is the UK premiere of singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright’s ‘Five Shakespeare...
A television version of Robert Wilson’s 2009 stagework in which he has selects 24 of Shakespeare’s sonnets to perform and illustrate. In ‘Sonette’ the women play men and men play women. Inge...
Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg and Simon Godwin. This episode examines the myths surrounding Shakespeare’s love sonnets with guests Donna Denizé and Rufus Wainwright.
Video. Recording of a conversation hosted by Professor Michael Dobson on non-professional drama groups with Pauline Scott of the Brownsea Island Open Air Theatre and Ian Wainwright of the Royal Shakespeare...
A collection of Shakespeare’s sonnets read by actors, and songs inspired by the sonnets. The many performers include John Gielgud, Annie Lennox, Richard Attenborough, Peter Barkworth, Bryan Ferry, Kenneth...
David Tennant and Catherine Tate host a celebration of the life and legacy of Shakespeare on the 400th anniversary of his death. Among those joining them on stage at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre are Judi...
A modern television version of Shakespeare’s play with contemporary dialogue. Katherine Minola is a talented, single, and quick-tempered, politician who is put under pressure to marry by her family and her...
Television comedy drama series created by Sally Wainwright which, to quote the press release,`exposes the lives of a group of colourful, flawed and desperate human beings, who are either obsessed with sex or...
Learning on Screen