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Podcast hosted by Dr Anjna Chouhan that discusses Shakespeare in the 21st Century. In this edition she speaks to costume designer Evie Gurney about her work on the National Theatre’s Antony and Cleopatra...
Actress Pat Fraser (Gertrude in the production) describes the creation of the costumes for the Guthrie Theatre production of Hamlet directed by Stephen Kanee. Costume designer Carrie Robbins also comments.
Item from a cinemagazine. Designing sets and costume for Olivier’s HAMLET (1948). No further information known (9/2007).
Radio broadcast. Theatre designer Albert Rutherston, who has worked on the set and costume design for Granville Barker’s production of The Winter’s Tale (1912), describes how he would go about setting...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Episode 21 in series. Steve Martin talks with Denise Walen about the sweeping changes in costumes, scenery, and other staging choices in the 400 years since...
Radio broadcast. Cyril Kegan Smith, costume supervisor for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, talks about the work involved in designing and preparing costumes for the final dress rehearsal of the company’s...
Jusaburo Tsujimura (speaking through an interpreter) is interviewed on stage about his work in doll-making, puppetry and costume design. Includes video excerpts from a production of Macbeth for which...
Interest film. A record of the pageant, directed by Randle Ayrton, held in aid of the rebuilding of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre on 9 July 1927. ‘Queen Elizabeth’s Progress’ with actors in...
An interactive DVD documenting the research of Martin White, Professor of Theatre at the University of Bristol, into original practices in the Jacobean Indoor Playhouse focusing particularly on the use of...
Portrait written by Edith Sitwell of would-be-actor and English eccentric Robert ‘Romeo’ Coates, also known as Cock-a-doodle-doo Coates. Son of a West Indian millionaire, Coates arrived in England with...