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Sixth in a 10-part radio series seeking the views of leading actors on individual Shakespearean roles. In the 15-minute episode, Juliet Stevenson describes how she tackled the part of Isabella from Measure...
16-part television series, presented by John Gielgud, on the history of poetry in the English language. This episode follows Shakespeare’s development as dramatist and poet. Presents extracts from Romeo...
Television documentary. John Gielgud answers questions from a group of RADA students about his career and profession and gives firm but courteous criticisms. On the subject of Shakespeare and film he thought...
A 21-DVD set of 19 Shakespeare productions staged at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre from 2009-2014 under the artistic directorship of Dominic Dromgoole. Romeo and Juliet Juliet - Ellie Kendrick Romeo -...
Third in a series of short dramatic recitals in which well-known actresses perform extracts from Shakespeare’s plays. With Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as Juliet.
Fiction short. William Shakespeare wakes up from a strange dream during which he came up with the phrase ‘to be or not to be’. However, on awakening he cannot remember the phrase and suffers from...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Shakespeare adaptations are a proud tradition. Prokofiev turned Romeo and Juliet into a ballet. Verdi turned Macbeth and Othello into operas, and The Taming of...
A feature-length film celebrating the work of Shakespeare, made to support and raise money for NHS Charities. The film uses the ‘Seven Ages of Man’ as a basic structure; it also includes some material...
Radio broadcast. To mark Shakespeare’s 444th birthday, pianist and presenter Iain Burnside presents music inspired by Shakespeare and talks to guest Nicholas Hytner, director. The playlist ranges from...
Sketch comedy web series. William Shakespeare (a starving artist before his big career takes off) finds himself writing entertainment business schlock just to keep himself afloat and his nagging wife happy....
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