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Jazz album with song set to Shakespeare’s words, performed by Deborah Shulman. It combines older arrangements by Billy Strayhorn and Johnny Dankworth with new material by Shulman and pianist Jeff Colella....
The political thriller ANONYMOUS directed by Roland Emmerich opens at the cinemas this week. The film asks `was Shakespeare a fraud?’. It is already causing a stir amongst the academics in...
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...
SHAKESPEARE’S PALPABLE HITS is compilation of Shakespeare lyrics set to modern music. The album is a collaborative effort involving two dozen musicians, many of whom are (or were) also Shakespearean...
Combined book and audio CD. Contains a series of recordings to illustrate how different actors place their own interpretation on the play. Includes performances by Ian McKellen as Prospero (New Cambridge...
Radio broadcast. 4-part weekly series, presented by Patrick Martyn, showcasing contemporary musical adaptations inspired by Shakespeare. The pieces examined range from popular musicals such as Kiss Me Kate...
A version of Macbeth set in 11th century Scotland. The film is part of a teaching package.
Broadcast version of the 2012 Donmar production of Shakespeare’s late comedy, restaged with a live audience at a bespoke venue in King’s Cross. An all-female production set in a present-day women’s...
Feature film romantic comedy and an ironic celebration of Los Angeles. Harris Telemacher (Martin) is a Shakespeare-quoting weather presenter for a Los Angeles television station. Martin begins by reciting a...
Series in which a composer and a director collaborate to devise and make an original music work for television. 1 (director: Simon Reynell; composer: James Dillon) A distorted reflection of a single moment...