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Final programme in the series on life in Elizabethan England. Sandi Toksvig takes a cab round London in search of Elizabethan theatre.
Radio programme. Extracts from plays in current production at London’s theatres; introduced by Christopher Hassall. In this episode Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier in scenes from Shaw’s Caesar and...
Peter Hall works on verse speaking with two actors on scenes recorded and produced at the National Theatre, London
Educational film. A team of four actors/teachers run one-day courses at the Inner London Education Authority (ILEA) custom-built theatre, the Cockpit, for children studying O level English literature. The...
Daniel Rosenthal, author of Shakespeare on Screen (London: Hamlyn, 2000), lectures on the screen history of Romeo and Juliet. The lecture was recorded in the Olivier Theatre, National Theatre, London.
Fiction short. An alcoholic tramp, and former actor, living around Charing Cross, London recalls lines from Romeo and Juliet which underline his own life.
Video recording of a discussion between actor Simon Russell Beale and Professor Carol Chillington Rutter (University of Warwick), introduced by Boika Sokolova.
Radio programme featuring extracts from plays in current production at London’s theatres. In this episode, scenes from Sydney Carroll’s production of Shakespeare’s comedy for the Open Air Theatre,...
Radio broadcast. Hamish Robertson talks to people involved in planned reconstruction of Shakespeare’s Globe in London and looks at the practical difficulties of rebuilding a sixteenth-century theatre...
Heather Knight of the Museum of London Archaeology and Penny Tuerk of the Tower Theatre talk to Heather Neill about excavations of The Theatre, the first purpose-built venue in Elizabethan London, where...
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