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Recording of an online video conversation between Dr. Dennis Britton and Melissa Karmen Lee. They discuss contemporary views on Shakespeare’s Othello and the role of Iago, focusing on Chris Ofili’s 2019...
Recording of an online video conversation between Melissa Karmen Lee and her guests Dr. Paul Yachnin, Dr. Gregory Mackie and Norman Colbeck . They discuss Shakespeare’s King Lear, focussing on...
Morris Schreiber discusses Shakespeare’s art, characterisation, depth, themes, language, and significance for contemporary times.
Podcast series in which Dr Neema Parvini, author of Shakespeare’s History Plays: Rethinking Historicism and Shakespeare and Contemporary Theory: New Historicism and Cultural Materialism, interviews...
Documentary film about contemporary British art and culture. Includes a brief scene from Peter Hall’s production of Hamlet for the Royal Shakespeare Company in which David Warner delivers a soliloquy.
A videorecording, using a single camera, of Matthias Hartmann’s production of Othello staged at the Schauspielhaus, Zurich. Oliver Stokowski (a white actor) is Othello.
Independent feature which translates the Henry IV plays to contemporary Los Angeles to explore political struggles in the black community. Harry Lennix is King Henry.
Podcast recorded from the Rose Theatre Birthday Lecture, by Charles Nicholl. Introduced by Professor Richard Wilson. Nicholl discusses ‘Counterfeit Presentments’ from Hamlet and surveys contemporary...
A version of King Lear using the theatrical formalism of Beijing opera as a medium in which to read Shakespeare’s play. The director translates Lear into a three-act, one-actor piece of performance art,...
Four short documentaries about the making of 4Learning’s contemporary production of Twelfth Night which was specially made for broadcast on school’s television. The programmes offer extended interviews...