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Radio programme. C.B. Purdom discusses with G. Wilson Knight his view that in Shakespeare’s dramas the action is always presented from the point of view of the protagonist after the crisis.
Radio programme. Millicent Isherwood, producing a Shakespeare play in Bradford with a multi-racial cast had first to anwer the question "Please miss, what is a play?".
To mark St George’s Day and Shakespeare’s 450th anniversary Jane Jones presents a concert of English music and music inspired by Shakespeare’s plays. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream -...
Canadian comedy series. Adam Young is a child prodigy who went to university at the age of nine. Now, at fourteen, he’s a college graduate ready to start work as a high school science teacher who is even...
Radio broadcast. Acts I and II of the opera. The Bavarian State Opera and Chorus is conducted by Roger Heger. Gottlob Frick is Falstaff.
Radio broadcast. Geoffrey Jaggard, a descendant of William Jaggard who first published the folio editions of Shakespeare’s plays, talks about how his ancestor went about this complex piece of printing and...
Religious service from Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon on the occasion of thanksgiving for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth. The preacher is Dr Coggan, Archbiship of York in the...
Radio broadcast. Tenor and broadcaster Wynne Evans explores the influence of Shakespeare in the operatic world. The programme looks at the lesser-known works in addition to Verdi and Britten: Wagner set...
Radio broadcast. Catherine Bott examines the character of Falstaff. Includes music from Elgar’ s symphonic study of Falstaff; Salieri - who wrote a Falstaff opera; Nicolai’s opera of The Merry Wives of...
Radio broadcast. Howard Goodall looks at film adaptations of Shakespeare’s works.