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Documentary. In Lepoglava in Croatia, one of the most notorious penitentiaries in Europe, many regimes have imposed brutal methods to further so-called prisoner rehabilitation. Three prisoners (two murderers...
As part of the of this episode of the midday radio art programme, presenter Andrew Anderson interviews Dr Jack Heller from Huntington University about SHAKESPEARE BEHIND BARS, a programme that helps...
Television documentary series. Examines the transforming influence of the arts on some of the toughest men and women in Britain. In the the sixth and final episode in the series Bruce Wall, from the London...
Screen version of the 2016 Donmar production of Shakespeare’s last play, restaged with a live audience and filmed at a bespoke venue in King’s Cross. An all-female production, presented as if played by...
US television drama series. Oz is the nickname for the Oswald State Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison. OZ is narrated by Augustus Hill, a wheelchair-bound prisoner (Perrineau, who was killed...
Broadcast version of the 2012 Donmar production of Shakespeare’s late comedy, restaged with a live audience at a bespoke venue in King’s Cross. An all-female production set in a present-day women’s...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. For ten years, Laura Bates, a professor at Indiana State University, taught Shakespeare to a group of men incarcerated in the solitary confinement unit at...
Feature film derived from John Herbert’s stage play of the same name. Smitty, a young and naive young man, is sent to a reformatory prison for six months. He is assigned a cell with Queenie, a drag queen,...
Video recording of Ed Hall’s 2009 all-male and touring production of The Merchant of Venice. Richard Clothier is Shylock.
Video recording (mixed recording, five cameras) of Phyllida Lloyd’s 2014 staging of an all-female Henry IV. Harriet Walter is King Henry.
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