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Guy Michelmore reports on Sam Wanamaker’s project of rebuilding Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre near its original site in Southwark, London. Michael Hordern, Judi Dench, Tim Pigott-Smith, and Andrew Gurr are...
Radio arts review programme presented by John Wilson. Includes a report from the first night of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2008 production of Hamlet, with David Tennant in the title role.
News report of rehearsals for a RSC touring production of The Taming Of The Shrew directed by Bill Alexander. Includes interviews with Gerard Murphy (Petruchio) and Naomi Wirthner (Kate). Reporter Rebecca...
News programme. Includes a two-minute report on the work of the English Shakespeare Company actors helping with the teaching of Shakespeare to students at Wakefield Comprehensive in West Yorkshire. The...
Radio arts review programme presented by Mark Lawson. Includes a report from the long-delayed press night of Trevor Nunn’s King Lear production for the Compete Works Festival in Stratford-upon-Avon 2007,...
Topical arts magazine series. Includes an item on the 2006 ‘Searching for Shakespeare’ exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, London which examined the available portraiture and biographical...
Writer and critic John Elsom talks to administrators, directors and politicians about how financial and bureaucratic organisation affects what appears on the stage. He looks at changes in organisation since...
A report that over the past 40 years the Royal Shakespeare Company has established itself as one of Britain’s greatest theatrical institutions. But recently critics have accused the Company of bad...
A compilation of Shakespeare-related stories broadcast on PBS’s THE NEWSHOUR. Includes a discussion of a recently discovered work thought to be by Shakespeare, film treatments of Shakespeare’s plays, a...
Radio arts review programme presented by Mark Lawson. Includes a report from the first night of the Barrie Rutter’s production of Othello, with Lenny Henry in the title role.