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A personal introduction to the play by Tony Church, who played the role of Lear for the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1974-5.
A personal introduction to the play and its characters by Timothy West, who played Shylock in the 1980 Old Vic production of the play.
A sound recording of Harley Granville-Barker reading from his own essay ‘My Prophetic Soul’ from his book ‘Prefaces to Shakespeare’. Recorded for Harvard University, Department of English.
A personal introduction to the play by actress Anna Calder-Marshall, who played Hermione in the BBC TV Shakespeare production.
A personal view of the play presented by actress Paola Dionisotti, who played Katherina in Michael Bogdanov’s celebrated 1978 Royal Shakespeare Company production.
A personal introduction to the play given by Roger Rees, who starred in Trevor Nunn’s 1976 Royal Shakespeare Company musical version of the play.
A personal introduction to the play by Kenneth Haigh, who played Achilles in the BBC TV Shakespeare production of Troilus and Cressida.
A personal introduction to the play by Richard Pasco, who played the title role for the 1980 Royal Shakespeare Company production at The Other Place in Stratford-upon-Avon.
A personal introduction to the play by actor Sebastian Shaw, who played the King of France in the 1967 Royal Shakespeare Company stage production directed by John Barton.
A personal introduction to the play and its qualities by Donald Sinden, who played the title role in the 1969 Royal Shakespeare Company production directed by Trevor Nunn.
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