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Radio documentary series presented by Peter Holland which considers how Shakespeare’s plays have been absorbed into the theatrical traditions of different countries. Among the productions discussed are a...
Video recording of Ong Keng Seng’s production of Desdemona, a staging which brought several traditional and contemporary Asian performance forms, languages, and mediums together as a response to...
Video recording of Ong Ken Sen’s Lear Dreaming. The story is set in the context of King Lear’s sleep of death, as he reminisces on the folly of his ways which led him to lose his kingdom to his daughter.
Radio crime drama by Mahes Dattani. Bangalore female detective Uma Rao is drawn into a murder investigation when Michael Forsyth, leading actor from a visiting Shakespeare company from London, is kidnapped...
Documentary. The export of Western culture has made English a star performer on the world stage. This programme discusses the ubiquity of Shakespeare and the King James Bible, explaining their roles in...
Documentary. Bosnia-Herzegovina is divided ethnically and religiously; Muslims live on the east side, Catholics on the west side. The US-led Dayton Peace Accord brought peace to Bosnia in 1995, but is no...
Video recording of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 2005 production of The Tempest directed by Kate Whoriskey and videotaped for WAPAVA by Mikael Manoukian. Philip Goodwin is Prospero.
Feature film. A story of an American film director (Smith) who travels to Yemen to film an Arabic version of Macbeth among Yemeni tribal warriors. "The appeal of this Macbeth adaption is in making the...
Dominic Dromgoole, the artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, talks to Dominic Cavendish about his plans for a multi-lingual festival of the complete works to co-incide with the run up to the...
The ‘Shakespeare Week’ was a ‘Nikki Bedi Show’ radio special. From 26-30 June 2006, the Asian culture programme hosted by presenter Nikki Bedi devoted its arts and entertainment section to...