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Second of a three-part radio programme in which performers discuss their interpretations of a particular work. John Caird, Max Stafford-Clark and Simon Russell Beale talk about their respective takes on...
Radio series in six parts in which Michael Billington talks to actors about key roles in the repertoire. In the fifth and final episode Simon Russell Beale and David Troughton discuss the figure of Richard III.
Series which examines original texts, manuscripts, letters and diaries to uncover the story behind the creation of six classic books. Simon Russell Beale has long been fascinated with Shakespeare’s First...
Radio programme. A 5-part series in which actors read from some of the works which were the literary sources for Shakespeare’s plays. Introduced by Dr Carol Rutter and abridged by Gordon House. In the...
The Henri Matisse: the Cut-Outs exhibition in 2014 explored the final years of Matisse’s career when he began ‘carving into colour,' creating his signature cutouts. Audiences are invited to enjoy an...
Released alongside an edition of Shakespeare’s Sonnets for the Apple iPad, the DVD features specially filmed performances of all 154 sonnets by a cast of actors which includes Fiona Shaw, Patrick Stewart,...
Radio broadcast. Guest presenter Simon Russell Beale examines Restoration theatre, sharing his insights into the plots and characters in musical settings of Shakespeare’s plays by Purcell and his...
Radio programme. In conversation with Suzy Klein, Simon Russell Beale introduces and reads five of his favourite love sonnets. Presented by Sean Rafferty.
Radio broadcast. A recital from Middle Temple, London where Shakespeare himself performed Twelfth Night. Actors Emma Fielding and Simon Russell Beale are joined by Lisa Milne (soprano), Christopher Maltman...
Four-part documentary series in which actor and former chorister Simon Russell Beale explores the flowering of Western sacred music. Featuring music performed by members of the award-winning choir The...