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Nicholas Hytner delivers the 2nd annual Stanley Wells Lecture. Hytner talks about the problems of staging and directing Shakespeare using examples from plays he has directed while Artistic Director of...
A thirteen-part television series, presented by Richard Ouzounian, on the history of the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Episode 3 looks at the Festival’s successes and failures during this...
Experimental, non-narrative made-for-television film based on the true story of the death on stage of the 19th-century mezzo-soprano diva Maria Malibran. Most of the film is framed in tableaux with women...
Live Cinema and its Techniques by Francis Ford Coppola, (Liveright Publishing, 2017), 192 pages, ISBN: 978-1631494543 (paperback), £13.99 About the reviewer: John Wyver is a writer and producer with...
A feature-length film celebrating the work of Shakespeare, made to support and raise money for NHS Charities. The film uses the ‘Seven Ages of Man’ as a basic structure; it also includes some material...
Radio broadcast. To mark Shakespeare’s 444th birthday, pianist and presenter Iain Burnside presents music inspired by Shakespeare and talks to guest Nicholas Hytner, director. The playlist ranges from...
Feature film. Christoffer - heir to an industrial fortune - finds himself caught between professional duty and personal conflicts when his father commits suicide and he is summoned home to Denmark by his...
Biographical radio series presented by Matthew Parris in which his guest chooses someone who has inspired their lives. In this episode William Shakespeare is nominated for great life status by poetry curator...
A biography of Shakespeare. Details the major themes in his life and the development of his career in the London theatre. Includes readings by Germaine Greer and Edward Petherbridge of several sonnets and...
The 40 CD box set consists of a collection of 28 radio adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays (including a recording of Sir Thomas More) produced and broadcast on German and Austrian public radio service...
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