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BBC schools broadcast imagining a visit to the ‘new’ theatre in Elizabethan London.
Traces the development of the English theatre from the miracle and morality plays of the Middle Ages, then illustrates the design of the Elizabethan theatre. Burbage’s Theatre was built in 1576 at...
Radio talk by Betram L. Joseph on his research into the technique of Elizabethan acting. The focus of his talk is on "the close connection between the stagecraft of Shakespeare’s players and the...
Podcast. Professor Tiffany Stern gives a short talk on William Shakespeare and how his plays were performed in Elizabethan England. Stern talks of fools, prompting and cues.
Educational videotape. George Walton Williams traces the development of theatrical playing areas in England before Shakespeare, demonstrating with a model of the Swan Theatre how certain scenes in...
Educational videotape. Attempts to recreate the Elizabethan theatre through the staging of scenes from Hamlet. Contrasts styles of playing with excerpts from performances by Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud,...
Part of a series of educational films intended to serve as an introduction to each play’s theme or atmosphere. Designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same...
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...
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev discusses race and Blackness in Elizabethan England with Dr. Ambereen Dadabhoy (Harvey Mudd College).