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Radio programme. Series of three comic plays starring Stanley Baxter. This edition is a comic re-telling of events at Dunsinane Castle when Macbeth’s porter took charge. Stanley Baxter plays the porter who...
Extract from the arts anthology series. Dr Frank Baxter discusses the design of the Globe Theatre, why Shakespearean clowns are not funny, and how the Elizabethans perceived their world. Hosted by Alistair...
Excerpt from the play adapted for television. Othello was broadcast as a two-hour programme in primetime (9 to 11 p.m) on a Monday. Using the cast and directors from the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival, the...
The second of three programmes on Romeo and Juliet presented by Dr Frank C. Baxter. Baxter analyses the second and third acts of the play. Baxter asks students to read these acts and note at what point bad...
Television documentary. An introduction to Hamlet by Dr Frank C. Baxter.
Television documentary. An introduction to Twelfth Night by Dr Frank C. Baxter.
Television documentary. An introduction to Richard III by Dr Frank C. Baxter.
The third and final programme on Othello presented by Dr Frank C. Baxter. Baxter analyses the fourth and fifth acts of the play discussing humour, poetry and the use of song; he also considers the burden of...
The second of three programmes on Macbeth presented by Dr Frank C. Baxter. Baxter analyses the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth believing that Macbeth has a deep and vivid imagination that envisions...
Dr Frank C. Baxter presents a history of western drama from the classic Greek to the English morality play, seen as a forerunner to Elizabethan drama. Baxter argues that the public theatre developed out of a...
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