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Regional television news item. Black actor Don Warrington is playing Mark Antony at the Nottingham Playhouse. The MACE catalogue entry states this is the first time a black actor has played the role. There...
Radio programme featuring a selection of poetry and music on the subject of the warrior, from classical heroes to more contemporary soldiers. The programme opens with extracts from Henry V, read by and Don...
Radio adaptation by Jeremy Mortimer. David Warner is Prospero, with Carl Prekopp as Ariel, Rose Leslie as Miranda and Don Warrington as Gonzalo. Music composed and performed by Devlin’s Violin Company.
Stage to screen film of the Talawa Theatre Company’s production of King Lear staged at the Royal Exchange, Manchester in 2016. Don Warrington is Lear. Directed for stage by Michael Buffong and for screen...
Arts documentary. With five major productions taking place in 2016, the film looks at why King Lear resonates so deeply with contemporary audiences. Don Warrington, Antony Sher, Timothy West, Michael...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode poet Wendy Cope chooses Sonnet 29 as the piece of Shakespeare that inspired her most. Performed...
The Arkangel series consists of all 38 of Shakespeare’s plays, uncut, fully-dramatised and accompanied by original music. Based on the text of the Pelican Shakespeare editions. A performance with Don...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode novelist Hilary Mantel choses Mark Anthony’s speech from Julius Caesar (Act 3 Sc 1) which was...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode broadcaster and ex-politician Michael Portillo chooses a speech from Troilus and Cressida (Act 3...
Radio series in which public figures are interviewed about their favourite bit of Shakespeare. In this episode broadcaster Martha Kearney chooses an Oberon speech from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Act 2...
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