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Cicely Palser Havely talks to Glenda Jackson, who describes her approach to playing Cleopatra in Peter Brook’s 1979 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Antony and Cleopatra. Produced for the A361...
Presents a series of exercises relating to basic acting problems. Shows the work of a first-year group of students at the Central School of Speech and Drama; their activities guided by the actor Harold Lang....
BBC schools television programme presented by Steve Blacknell in which four actors from the Royal Shakespeare Company tackle two famous scenes from Shakespeare, the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet and...
Television arts series. Peter Brook and his Experimental Theatre Company prepare for a production of The Tempest and are seen in acting exercises and performance. Brook believes that we no longer know what...
John Barton talks with Ian Richardson and Richard Pasco about their alternating roles in Richard II in the Royal Shakespeare Company production. They illustrate their discussion with specially recorded...
Television arts documentary. In 1976 and 1977 Alan Howard played three major roles in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s repertory - Coriolanus, Henry V and Henry VI (in parts 1, II and III). The programme...
A Shakespeare performance master class led by Barry Edelstein. The Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director of The Old Globe in San Diego; Edelstein delivers a short version of a "Thinking Shakespeare Live!" - a...
A videorecording of Ian McKellen’s one man show, ‘Acting Shakespeare’. In two parts: 1 (60 min): McKellen talks about his career as a Shakespearean actor and about Shakespeare’s life and writing,...
Introduces the rhythm and sound of Shakespeare’s English, featuring interviews with actors and voice coaches. Considers various issues in the performance of Shakespeare including the use of accent and the...
Video and audio podcast hosted by Nathan Agin. This episode (from the video iteration) explores Act 2 Scene 2 of Hamlet. Those taking part include: director Gigi Bermingham, dramaturg Gideon Rappaport and...
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