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  1. Muse of Fire (2013 Film)

    Director
    Dan Poole; Giles Terera
    Producer
    Giles Terera; Dan Poole
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 148 mins.), £17.99

    Independent and self-funded documentary. Actors/directors Dan Poole and Giles Terera travel the world asking actors, directors, students and the public about their experiences of Shakespeare.

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  2. Today [06/08/2008] (Radio)

    Subject
    Drama

    In this 5-minute item from a longer programme, presenter Evan Davis hears from theatre critic Michael Billington on the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new production of Hamlet, starring Doctor Who actor David...

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  3. Shakespeare for and Against (Radio)

    Producer
    Matt Willis
    Subject
    Drama

    As celebrations begin to mark Shakespeare’s 450th birthday, playwright Mark Ravenhill challenges the adulation of the playwright and asks: Is Shakespeare’s genius beyond question? Exploring the...

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  4. Talking Lear: Simon Russell Beale on King Lear (Video)

    Subject
    Drama

    Simon Russell Beale talks to Mark Leipacher about taking on the role of King Lear for the National Theatre. He speaks of how he came to take the role, the politics of the play, reconciliation, the role of...

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  5. Cunk on Shakespeare (Television)

    Director
    Lorry Powles
    Producer
    Sam Ward
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Comedy starring Philomena Cunk. "Philomena knows absolutely nothing about Shakespeare, but that won’t stop her attempting to present a groundbreaking documentary about him. Cunk will leave no stone...

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  6. Exit Burbage (Radio)

    Producer
    Penny Murphy
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio broadcast. Andrew Dickson profiles the actor Richard Burbage, who starred in many of Shakespeare’s plays when first performed. Now forgotten, he was a huge star in his day and many of Shakespeare’s...

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  7. Performing Shakespeare (Audio)

    Audio podcast. Abigail Rokison-Woodall and Simon Russell Beale, editors of the new Arden Performance Editions of Shakespeare’s plays, discuss the perks, pitfalls and practicalities of transferring the...

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  8. Talking About Shakespespeare (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Video recording made in July 2018 at the Queen’s Park Book Festival in London where Simon Russell Beale and Nicholas Hytner discuss Shakespeare and their careers in theatre.

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  9. Timon of Athens (Multimedia, Video)

    Director
    Robert Myles
    Producer
    Sarah Peachey
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    The twenty-ninth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

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  10. Simon Russell Beale on Shakespeare: ‘There’s Something in the Writing’ (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Video recording of a discussion between actor Simon Russell Beale and Professor Carol Chillington Rutter (University of Warwick), introduced by Boika Sokolova.

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