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Podcast series. Husband-and-wife Aidan and Lindsay discuss fact and fiction in Shakespeare’s historical plays Henry VI (parts 1, 2 and 3) and Richard III, exploring how they vary from historical fact and...
Is this Shakespeare? What’s Stylometry? Were there any famous Elizabethan pamphleteers? All of these questions are addressed in this introduction to part one of Henry VI.
Looking in details at the first Act of Henry VI.
Looking in detail at the the opening Act and Scene of Henry VI part 2. Suffolk returns with England’s new queen.
Looking in detail at the fourth Act of Henry VI and the coronation in Paris; also discusses the recent stage production of King Lear starring Glenda Jackson.
Looking at how the various points of conflict are set up in in the opening scene of Henry VI. Also explores forms of address and the use of ‘you’ versus ‘thee’ and ‘thou’.
A production, for German television, of Peter Palitzsch’s 1969 production at the Württembergische Staatstheater, Stuttgart. No further details known (9/2007).
Like generations of theatre-goers, this lecture concentrates on the (large) figure of Sir John Falstaff and investigates his role in Henry IV part 1. Lecture 11 in the Approaching Shakespeare series.
Looking in detail at the second Act of Henry VI and how red and white roses became the symbols of the conflict.
Looking in detail at the third Act of Henry VI and considers how well the play conforms to the standard five act structure.