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Recording of a virtual roundtable discussion on editing William Shakespeare’s poetry, chaired by Dr Lucy Munro (King’s College London). Issues covered included assorted technical editorial problems, the...
Recording of a debate on cultural expression between author Howard Jacobson and spoken word performer George the Poet, moderated by Shahidha Bari (University of the Arts, London). They explore how relevant...
Video podcast. Professor Katherine Duncan Jones, Senior Research Fellow, Somerville College, gives a talk on Venus and Adonis. In 1592-93, with London playhouses closed because of plague, Shakespeare wrote...
Under the theme of "The Seven Ages of Man"; actors Samuel West and Hattie Morahan perform the poetry of outstanding writers. The programme explores how love changes during the course of a human life. The...
Video recording of an undergraduate lecture by Professor John Holmes in the University of Birmingham’s Discovering Shakespeare module.
James Earl Jones recites Othello’s testimony before the senators (I iii) at an evening of poetry, music and spoken word hosted by President Obama in the East Room of The White House on 12 May 2009. There...
Actor and teacher Ben Crystal discusses his passion for Shakespeare and its value in education at the PiXL English Conference at Central Hall Westminster, London, on National Poetry Day, 4 October 2018.
Brief video lecture by Robin Williams in which she explores the flexible metric structure on which the playwright layers plot, emotion, imagery, poetry, and rhetoric.
Podcast. Sam Leith talks to Paul Edmondson and Stanley Wells about their new book, All The Sonnets of Shakespeare, which brings together in chronlogical order the sonnets that appear in the plays together...
Podcast. Steven Sabel is joined by Cheryl Eagan-Donovan, Roger Stritmatter and Charles Boynton to discuss the references to sex in the sonnets and what they might tell us about their author.
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