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From the depression of Hamlet to the guilt of Lady Macbeth, Shakespeare’s work has many references to mental health. Academics and actors at Warwick Arts Centre explore issues such as depression,...
Radio arts review programme. As Sir Peter Hall celebrates his 75th birthday, Mark Lawson talks to him about his career running both the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre and about how...
Feature film. When Amy Brower’s marriage to her professor husband James breaks up after he leaves with a student, Amy suffers depression and shock and tries to find ways of addressing the situation. In an...
David Farr, the director of the RSC’s 2013 staging of Hamlet with Jonathan Slinger in the title role talks to Paul Allen. The discussion includes: the nature of depression, religion, why Hamlet is still a...
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Episode 19 in series. The podcast revisits the era when Jim Crow segregation was at its height, from a few years after the end of the Civil War to the 1940s and...
Slapstick comedy feature film set in the Depression. Maurice (Platt) and Arthur (Tucci) are two struggling actors who insult a famous hammy and declamatory Shakespearean actor, Jeremy Burtom (Molina) who is...
The only known footage of the stage production of Macbeth produced by the Negro Theatre Unit of the Federal Theatre project of the WPA and directed by Orson Welles. The play was staged at the New Lafayette...
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