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Online exhibition, curated by Daniel Rosenthal, telling the story of Shakespeare at the National Theatre through eight landmark productions. It illuminates the work of directors and experience of actors and...
A comic account, part documentary, part staged performance, of some of the bowlderisations of Shakespeare’s plays in the history of the theatre. Presenter Patrick Barlow talks of a 1681 production of King...
Matthew Sweet is joined live by Professor Preti Taneja, author of a novel We That Are Young, which sets the King Lear in Delhi; Dr Iain Smith, who studies films from around the world; and by Andrew Dickson,...
Audio recording of Sir Michael Morpurgo’s retelling of ten of Shakespeare’s plays for children, read by members of the Royal Shakespeare Company. This collection includes readings of Morpurgo’s...
Peter Brook talks to Mark Lawson in the Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre about his career and his new book, The Quality of Mercy: Reflections on Shakespeare a collection of essays on his lifelong interest...
5-part serialised reading of Charles Nicholl’s book The Lodger: Shakespeare on Silver Street. Marshalling evidence from a wide variety of sources, including the previously unknown documentary material,...
CBC Radio series on the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. This episode discusses the role on women in Shakespeare’s plays. Timothy Findlay interviews Frances Hyland and Diana Maddox who play Regan...
A documentary on the genesis and premiere of Robert Wilson’s HAMLET: A MONOLOGUE which opened at the Alley Theatre, Houston, Texas in May 1995. Includes interviews with Wilson and also the script adapter,...
Eight sound discs. A compendium of the 60-minute Columbia Shakespeare Cycle of plays broadcast in 1937 starring leading Hollywood actors. Narrated by Conway Turo.
French-language radio production of Antony and Cleopatra directed and adapted by Rogert Citerne from a translation by André Gide. Role names unknown (4/2008).