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Audio podcast. The host Tim is joined by actor Nora Ankrom and Dr Matthew Bianco to look at the fifth part of what many consider to be one of Shakespeare’s more controversial and ‘difficult’ comedies....
Feature film. An adaptation of Nikolai Leskov’s novella Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District. A 19th century young bride is sold into marriage to a middle-aged man.
A significant character in Shakespeare’s history plays, Falstaff takes centre stage - getting up to mischief and chasing potential loves in the "Merry Wives of Windsor". In this lecture, Professor Emma...
Jealousy decimates a reunion between old friends, a once happy marriage and the childhood of a princess.
An adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew set in the countryside of contemporary Suffolk, aiming to retain the primacy of the text while emphasising entertainment, immediacy and modernity.
Radio drama. Five modern plays for Shakespeare’s women written by Juliet Ace. 5: Everyone thought Rooky would tame the shrewish Cat, but 20 years on their tempestuous marriage is played out in a national...
Feature film loosley based on Othello. Otilio is the richest man of Huasteca who falls in love with Julia, a simple young woman, and the star ballerina of the ‘Huapango’ troupe. Her dancing partner, who...
Radio program featuring three extracts from Romeo and Julie. Part 1. ‘The Marriage of True Minds. Part 2. ‘That Time Will Come and Take My Love Away’. Part 3. ‘Golden Lads and Girls All Must As...
As William Shakespeare begins writing his latest play alongside memoirs, he is struck by a wave of contemplation regarding his deteriorated marriage to his wife Anne Hathaway. He then draws inspiration by...
A lecturer in Shakespeare from Kings College London, Dr Lucy Munro reviews the performances of Macbeth in the 1880s. Actors, Tom Lincoln and Eva Feiler give contrasting performances as Macbeth and Lady...