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Actor Robert Stephens and writer Kathy Lette discuss the character of Iago. Stephens believes that Iago is not Shakespeare’s greatest villain and to play him well the actor must empathise with his...
A series of six one-man plays written and performed by actor/comedian/writer John Sessions and recorded at London’s Half Moon Theatre. In this second episode, an American tourist visits Shakespeare’s...
BBC’s arts radio programme. Philip Dodd presents a special edition devoted to Shakespeare’s The Tempest. He discusses its continuing resonance with the writer and director Jonathan Miller who first...
Podcast. Steven Sabel is joined by actor/filmmaker Jake Lloyd and writer/poet Alexandra Hoey from podcast, Dungeons and Dragon Wagon. They ask him lots of questions about the Shakespeare Authorship...
A week of programmes celebrating the theatre’s contribution to cultural life. Actor, writer and director Steven Berkoff discusses performances and presents characters from his plays - Decadence, East,...
A series of short vignettes in which six contemporary storytellers offer their interpretations of the word ‘fire’. Playwright Christopher Durang creates a mini-sitcom on the woes of inactivity;...
Actor John Nettles and writer Kathy Lette discuss whether Shylock is a blood-thirsty money lender or a victim of racial prejudice. John Nettles argues that Shylock’s need for revenge is understandable when...
Podcast. Austin Tichenor talks to Will Wilhelm about their new show, Gender Play, or what you Will, which began from the premise that Shakespeare’s plays are fundamentally queer. Will, as a non-binary...
Radio programme in which Asian American writer Zulfikar Ghose talks about producing Shakespeare in Bombay, his production of Hamlet, and actor/producer Shasi Kapoor’s plans to start the first Indian...
The second track on a collection of variety sketches by Viennese cabaret artist, writer, actor, director Karl Farkas (1893-1971) focuses on the fate of great works of art, such as Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The...
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