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A documentary based on the book Macbeth: Schlafes Mörder by Elke Heidenreich which uses Macbeth to offer a meditation on the nature of evil in the modern world. Narrated by Elke Heidenreich.
Animation. A meditation on A Midsummer Night’s Dream blending pastels, pencil, water colour, and cels to evoke the clown’s bewildering experiences. Set to the Scherzo from Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer...
Second in a series of video lectures in which Julia Lupton and co-host Sean Keilen pick key passages from Shakespeare to discuss what they reveal about life and living. In this edition Keilen focuses on King...
Video recording of Ben Power’s play which takes Romeo and Juliet as a starting point for a story about two older lovers. Though the words are all Shakespeare’s, the scenes have been shuffled and speeches...
Radio series in which Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the events and inspirations that have influenced modern times. In this episode Melvyn Bragg discusses The Tempest with Jonathan Bate, Katherine...
Part of a series of educational films intended to serve as an introduction to each play’s theme or atmosphere. Designed to reproduce the conditions of acting in Elizabethan times such as having the same...
A Radiolab podcast which offers a meditation on what happens after the moment of death, as Shakespeare envisions it. In the 1623 Folio, published after Shakespeare’s death, Hamlet’s final line "the...
Video recording of Jeanette Lambermont’s 2001 production of Henry V for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Graham Abbey is Henry.
Series looking at the poetry of the past six centuries. 1: Establishes the continuity and variety of English verse throughout the past six centuries using extracts from poems, with readings from Chaucer,...