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  1. Adrian Lester (2016 Video)

    Director
    Dan Susman
    Subject
    Drama

    Leading actors perform some of Shakespeare’s greatest speeches in a video series to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. Adrian Lester speaks Hamlet’s "To be or not to be" speech from...

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  2. To Be or Not to Be...in Shakespeare (Television)

    Director
    Neil Crombie
    Producer
    Emma Cahusac
    Subject
    Drama

    Television documentary. Actors speak about about the challenge of performing Shakespeare. Their comments are illuminating - Ian McKellen believes his first thirty years of Shakespearean acting to have been...

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  3. Twelfth Night and As You Like It (Television)

    Director
    Janice Sutherland
    Producer
    Janice Sutherland
    Subject
    Drama

    Documentary. Joely Richardson looks at Shakespeare’s women examining As You Like It and Twelfth Night covering issues such as cross dressing, twins, disguise, the nature of comedy and gender. The...

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  4. Adrian Lester in Conversation (Video)

    Subject
    Drama

    Video recording of a Platform Performance. Adrian Lester talks to Al Senter about his acting career, focusing on his current role as Othello in Nicholas Hytner’s production. He also talks about working on...

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  5. Looking for the Moor (Radio)

    Producer
    Roger James Elsgood
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio broadcast. In preparing to take on the role of Othello for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Hugh Quarshie goes in search of the wisdom of others about the ethical conundrums of a black actor playing the...

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  6. Adrian Lester on His Shakesperian Roles (Audio)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Podcast hosted by Dr Paul Edmondson that discusses Shakespeare in the 21st Century. A conversation with actor Adrian Lester about his Shakespearian roles - Rosalind, Henry V, Hamlet, and Othello - and...

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  7. Adrian Lester: On Playing Rosalind, Henry V, Othello, And Hamlet (Audio)

    aka: Episode 213

    Producer
    Garland Scott; Matt Frassica
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to actor Adrian Lester about some of his Shakespeare roles, including Rosalind in Cheek by Jowl’s 1991 all-male As You Like It, his Hamlet with Peter Brook and playing Henry V...

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