Results

No More Road Trips?: A Dream Ride Through 20th Century America Made from Home Movies (2013)

Producer

Rick Prelinger

Subject

American Studies; Social Studies

A dream ride through 20th-century America made entirely from home movies, asks whether we’ve come to the end of the open road. Have we reached "peak travel"? Can we still find fortune (and ourselves) on...

DVD Find Other Online

Sound Effects on Stage (2022 Audio)

aka: Episode 197

Series

That Shakespeare Life

Weekly Podcast hosted by Cassidy Cash in which she explores Elizabethan England and Shakespeare’s world. This week she talks to Chris Johnston and Alexander Sovronsky about the use of mood music and...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Online

Simon Jenkins on Rose Theatre conservation (1989)

Genre

Interview

The developers of the Rose Theatre site in South London have announced a ten million-pound plan to preserve the historic remains. The plan involves sinking deep piles around the edge of the original...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Shakespeare and Kabuki (2023 Video)

Series

Comet Talk

Audiovidual presentation by Dr. Matthew J. Hernando that looks at the history of stage drama and focuses on deveolopments in 16th and 17 century Elizabethan England and Tokugawa Japan.

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Online

In Pursuit of Plays (1994 Television)

Series

Will’s World

Director

Steven Clarke

Final programme in the series on life in Elizabethan England. Sandi Toksvig takes a cab round London in search of Elizabethan theatre.

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

William Poel and the Elizabethan Stage Society (1987 Multimedia)

Series

Theatre in Focus

Slide set. Photographs of William Poel’s productions, especially those which he mounted for the Elizabethan Stage Society between 1893 and 1905. Also illustrations showing both how Poel’s work was...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Introducing Shakespeare (1955 Film)

Director

John Dooley

Shows Stratford and the surrounding courntryside which form the background to Shakespeare’s early life and work. Elizabethan London is related to London scenes of the 1950s. Shows a full-scale model of an...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only

Shakespeare: His Theatre (1974 Audio)

Director

Thomas M. Cipolla

Tape-slide. Shows the Globe’s early history, the names, location, shape, and uses of the stage areas, how the structure of the theatre directly affected Shakespeare’s plays, and the differences between...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only

This Orient Isle. Episode 5 (2016 Radio)

Series

Book of the Week

Producer

David Roper

Radio broadcast. Professor Jerry Brotton examines Queen Elizabeth I’s fascination with the Orient and Britain’s first contacts with the Muslim world. Read by Derek Jacobi. 5: How the London stage...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Elizabethan Stage Conditions (1949 Radio)

Series

Shakespeare and His World

Fourth in a series of radio programmes that introduces various fields of research within Shakespearean studies. Professor George F. Reynolds, author of the pioneer study of Staging the Red Bull Theatre,...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only