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Radio arts review programme. Peter Brook talks to Matthew Sweet about his relationship with Shakespeare following the publication ‘The Quality of Mercy Reflections on Shakespeare’, a collection of essays...
Television production directed by Jane Howell who was responsible for the entire tetralogy (the three parts of Henry VI plus King Richard III), starring Peter Benson (King Henry VI) and Brenda Blethyn (Joan...
Feature film comedy and a parody of CLEOPATRA (1963). The film spoofs history in general and British attitudes in particular. Noted for it’s gloriously bad puns as in ‘Infamy, infamy, they’ve all got...
Teleconference. The first international conference on the Rose and Globe discoveries, ‘New Issues in the Reconstruction of Shakespeare’s Theatre’, was held at the University of Georgia, Athens,...
Radio broadcast. As part of the general conversation programme, host Libby Purves interviews Darren Raymond, an ex-offender whose life was turned around by taking up acting with the London Shakespeare...
Avant-garde work by Polish-born, US resident media artist, Miroslaw Rogola. Combines live action and video sequences. The witches are no longer prophets, they become the future. Leaving flesh and blood...
Feature film. A spaghetti western based loosely on Hamlet but with a happier ending. Johnny Hamilton is a Confederate general in the Civil War and returns to Ranch Elsenor to discover that his father Chester...
Biopic loosely based on the life of William Walker, an American adventurer who invaded Nicaragua in the 19th century and declared himself president. In once scene Walker and his friends watch a production of...
Classic British sitcom centred around two rag and bone men. Albert and Harold are reflecting on the possibility of a joint suicide to end their financial problems. Harold quotes from Hamlet ‘to die- to...
Video recording with a single, fixed camera, of Tara Arts’ 2007 production of The Tempest directed by Jatinda Verma with Robert Mountford doubling as Prospero/Trinculo.
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