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Radio broadcast. A reading by Ian McDiarmid of James Shapiro’s book of the same title which is an account of the extraordinary year in which Shakespeare wrote King Lear, Macbeth and Antony and Cleopatra....
Recording of an online event held using Zoom in which Erin Sloan and guests (including Dr Jim Horne, Barbara Zahora and Tyler Madeley) explore how the gunpowder plot of 1605 may have influenced Shakespeare...
Audio podcast. Mark Lawson talks to American author James Shapiro about the events of 1606, the year in which Shakespeare is reputed to have written Antony and Cleopatra, King Lear and Macbeth, also touching...
BBC Radio 3 arts series. Includes an item assessing Sir Thomas More as a collaboration between Anthony Munday, Henry Chettle, Thomas Dekker, Thomas Heywood and Shakespeare. A production at the RSC opened in...
One of a series made in co-operation with Station WQED Pittsburgh, Carnegie-Mellon University and The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon. A companion film, MACBETH, provides an abbreviated...
Three-part documentary series. In episode 2 James Shapiro analyses Shakespeare’s work in the years following the 1605 gunpowder plot including Macbeth and Coriolanus - two plays written at a time of great...
Concluding episode in a three-part docuseries on the life and work of William Shakespeare, combining interviews with drama vignettes. 3. Shakespeare’s life and legacy is threatened when the Gunpowder Plot...
Comedic radio play by Marty Ross set in the Scottish Highlands in 1605. The royal playwright Shaxberd saves King James from assassination and attempts to save an innocent girl from being burnt as a witch....
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2005 production of Thomas More. Directed by Robert Delamere with Nigel Cooke as Sir Thomas More.
A four-part historical documentary series on the life of Shakespeare, presented by Michael Wood.
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