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US variety series. This episode includes a sketch on what commercials might look like if they were written by some of the great authors: William Shakespeare (`Macbath’), William Faulkner (`A detergent...
Operatic retelling of HAMLET by composer Brett Dean and librettist Matthew Jocelyn, which had its world premiere at Glyndebourne Festival 2017. Music played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra with the...
Tom McKinney introduces a recording of the Vienna State Opera of Verdi’s Otello staged by Adrian Noble. Featuring Aleksandrs Antonenko as Otello, Olga Bezsmertna as Desdemona and Vladislav Sulimsky as Iago.
A short film about a little girl, who will only speak in Shakespearean verse. Desperate to make her daughter behave normally, the little girl’s mother appeals to her priest but he is no match for her...
Feature Western film in which critics have seen the influence of the Gloucester sub-plot in King Lear. The patriach, Donald Crisp, is worried about his kingdom (cattle ranch) and, like Gloucester, he is...
Travel series with Timothy West and Prunella Scales. The duo conclude their latest series of boat journeys with a trip down the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, one of Britain’s most picturesque waterways. The...
Feature film based on the play by Jacob Gordin. A feast is given by a wealthy Jewish merchant, David Moishele, in mid-19th century Vilna, where he is surrounded by his family, friends and servants. As he...
Feature film. A political thriller about who actually wrote the plays of William Shakespeare - Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex...
Television programme. This was the penultimate segment in the first series of a six-part anthology of half-hour plays written by Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, who also appear in most of the episodes....
A five-part educational series in which Cicely Berry and Andrew Wade from the Royal Shakespeare Company conduct workshops on verse and speech training. The twenty actors are drawn from the United States and...
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