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Shakespeare Film Series Returns the Old Globe (2017)

Barry Edelstein, Artistic Director of The Old Globe, discusses the theatre’s film series featuring the work of four filmmakers: Julie Taymor, Peter Brook, Al Pacino and Baz Luhrmann.

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First Ten Years, The (2011 Radio)

Series

RSC at 50, The

Producer

Beaty Rubens

Second episode in a three-part radio series exploring the story of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. Presenter James Naughtie looks at the RSC’s formative first decade interviewing...

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Adrian Lester on His Shakesperian Roles (2022 Audio)

Series

Shakespeare Alive

Podcast hosted by Dr Paul Edmondson that discusses Shakespeare in the 21st Century. A conversation with actor Adrian Lester about his Shakespearian roles - Rosalind, Henry V, Hamlet, and Othello - and...

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Adrian Lester: On Playing Rosalind, Henry V, Othello, And Hamlet (2023 Audio)

aka: Episode 213

Series

Shakespeare Unlimited

Producer

Garland Scott; Matt Frassica

Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to actor Adrian Lester about some of his Shakespeare roles, including Rosalind in Cheek by Jowl’s 1991 all-male As You Like It, his Hamlet with Peter Brook and playing Henry V...

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New Theatre, The (2011 Radio)

Series

RSC at 50, The

Producer

Beaty Rubens

Last episode in a three-part radio series exploring the story of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. In the final programme, presenter James Naughtie focuses on the role of the theatre...

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Sally Jacobs (2002 Audio)

Series

Royal Holloway ‘Designing Shakespeare’ Interviews

Theatre designer Sally Jacobs talks to Christie Carson. Jacobs reflects on working with Peter Brook on A Midsummer Night’s Dream and the impact of the ‘white box’, and with John Barton on a production...

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Acting Cleopatra (1984 Audio)

Series

Open University A361

Producer

Janet Thomas

Cicely Palser Havely talks to Glenda Jackson, who describes her approach to playing Cleopatra in Peter Brook’s 1979 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Antony and Cleopatra. Produced for the A361...

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1981 Radio)

Series

Prefaces to Shakespeare

Producer

Gordon Hutchings

A personal introduction to the play and its characters by Frances de la Tour, who played Helena in the 1970 Peter Brook production for the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Laurence Olivier. (4 Parts) (1983 Audio)

Series

Theatre Archive Project

Laurence Olivier is interviewed by Kathleen Tynan. He tells of his time at the National Theatre and gives his opinion (not complimentary) on Viscount Chandos, Peter Brook and Peter Hall. He talks at length...

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Hamlet (1980 Television)

aka: The Shakespeare Plays

Series

BBC Television Shakespeare

Director

Rodney Bennett

Producer

Cedric Messina

Television production shot entirely in a studio with Derek Jacobi as Hamlet and Claire Bloom as Gertrude.

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