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Live sound recording of Ronald Eyre’s 1971 production of Much Ado About Nothing for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Elizabeth Spriggs as Beatrice and Derek Godfrey as Benedick.
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 Jamie...
Radio adaptation starring Freddie Jones as Falstaff in Shakespeare’s ‘Elizabethan sitcom’. Miriam Margoyles and Paula Wilcox co-star as the scheming wives, with Elizabeth Spriggs as Mistress Quickly, a...
Television presentation of the Royal Shakespeare Company production, adapted and directed for the stage by John Barton.
Television documentary in which presenter Derek Hart looks at the variety of music inspired by Shakespeare’s work. A small group of actors enacts some of the scenes. Includes music by Hubert Parry, Herbert...
A recording of the play in its entirety, edited by G.B. Harrison, with music by Wilfred Josephs conducted by Neville Marriner. Michael Redgrave is Prospero.
Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, produced and directed in stereo by Richard Wortley. With Ian Saynor and Harriet Walter in the title roles and Bill Nighy as Mercutio. Music composed by Ilona Sekacz.
A programme in the Open University’s Arts Foundation Course. The programme takes two scenes from the play and shows how academic interpretation can take on a dramatic life in performance. Act II, sc. i is...
A programme in the Open University’s Arts Foundation Course. The programme analyses Hamlet’s mind as he faces death. Brian Stone introduces scenes and speeches throughout the play and, by juxtaposing...
Live sound recording of Terry Hands’ 1968 production of The Merry Wives of Windsor for the Royal Shakespeare Company. Brewster Mason is Falstaff.