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Radio programme. A five-part series in which Michael Billington talks to actors and singers about their experiences of playing the same character in theatrical and operatic productions. In episode 2 Kristine...
A personal introduction to the play and its qualities by Sara Kestelman, who played Lady Macbeth in the 1983 Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Barbican, London.
Radio adaptation by Sara Davies of the Shakespeare comedy, directed on location in Sussex by Celia de Wolff. The cast features Lyndsey Marshal, Kate Phillips, Blake Ritson, Nikesh Patel, Sam Dale, Ray Fearon...
Feature film romantic comedy and an ironic celebration of Los Angeles. Harris Telemacher (Martin) is a Shakespeare-quoting weather presenter for a Los Angeles television station. Martin begins by reciting a...
A Shakespeare Masque, written by the Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, and composed by Sally Beamish. Ex Cathedra and City Musick are conducted by Jeffrey Skidmore. Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch.
Radio adaptation by Sara Davies of the late collaboration between Shakespeare and John Fletcher. Directed on location in Sussex by Celia de Wolff, the cast features Lyndsey Marshal, Kate Phillips, Blake...
Television arts series presented by Barry Norman. Includes item (c12min) showing rehearsals for Act I vii of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1982 production of Macbeth, directed by Howard Davies - Bob Peck...
Radio broadcast of Berlioz’s opera live from Covent Garden with Sara Fulgoni and Donald Kaasch singing the title roles. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera are conducted by John Nelson....
A world premiere commemorative concert in Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon. Ex Cathedra, conducted by Jeffrey Skidmore, perform Thomas Arne’s 18th- century musical setting of An Ode to Shakespeare by...
Radio broadcast. Presenter Sue MacGregor looks at how Peter Brook’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1970 heralded a radical shift in productions of...