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Documentary series. Six-part series investigating conspiracy theories. In this episode presenter Danny Wallace examines the theory that Shakespeare, Bin Laden and Eminem are part of a secret world order. No...
Feature film. A fictional account of the conspiracy around John F. Kennedy’s assassination investigated by district attorney Jim Garrison. Garrison quotes ‘One may smile and smile and be a villain’ (1...
BBC Radio 4 series in which famous villains are given a re-trial. In this episode politician and writer Roy Hattersley argues that Shakespeare’s Richard III was the victim of a press conspiracy.
Audiovisual presentation by actor and educator Mark Cabus - made as preparation for a later class - in which he discusses the ways in which Hamlet is a play that can be seen as having special relevance in...
An investigation into the enduring scholarly debate on the authorship of the works long attributed to William Shakespeare. Drawing on original 16th century documents and the Oxford Bible, the film makes...
Video recording of Paula Vogel’s play, a feminist reading of Shakespeare’s Othello and Wolfgang Bauer’s Shakespeare the Sadist which suggests Iago was right about Desdemona all along. The play imagines...
Radio arts review programme presented by Mark Lawson. Lawson interviews James Shapiro, whose book Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? (2010) looks at the various conspiracy theories surrounding the...
Syndicated radio drama. An adaptation of Julius Caesar, with much of the dialogue modernised, but following the original story of the conspiracy. The narrator, E.G. Marshall, assuring listeners that...
Feature film. A noir psychological thriller, loosely based on Hamlet, and set in modern-day Los Angeles. Jack (Penner), a troubled professional student, is convinced of treachery after the recent death of...
Independent comedy/vampire film. Julian Marsh (Hoffman) is an out of work lothario who accepts a job directing a bizarre, off-Broadway adaptation of Hamlet. After casting his best friend and his...
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