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To Be or Not to Be - Lubitsch, Shakespeare and the Theatricality of Power (2022 Video)

Recording of a lecture by Gregor Moder (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia) looking at Ernst Lubitsch’s 1942 wartime satire TO BE OR NOT TO BE (qv), analysing how it uses speeches from Shakespeare’s...

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Merchant of Venice, The (2022 Multimedia, Video)

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Anti-Racist Shakespeare: Perspectives on the Plays

Recording of an online webinar, the seventh in a series examining Shakespeare and race. The event, focusing on The Marchant of Venice, is hosted by Hahn Bui and features Professor Shaul Bassi and actor...

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Merchant of Venice, The (2022 Video)

Director

Roslyn Hicks

Recording of a live streamed production of Shakespeare’s dark comedy, presented in the medium of video conference theatre, starring Geoff Sirmai, Haki Pepo Olu Crisden, Jess Loudon and Jamie Collette.

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William C. Carroll: Adapting Macbeth (2022 Audio, Video)

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Speaking of Shakespeare

Podcast hosted by Thomas Dabbs (Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan). In this edition he talks to William Carroll of Boston University about Bill’s recent book, ‘Adapting Macbeth: A Cultural...

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Anti-Judaism, Shakespeare and the Jews (2021 Video)

Brief video (a taster for Yad Vashem’s online course, ‘Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present’) in which Professor David Nirenberg looks at the historical and cultural roots of Shakespeare’s...

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Badge of All Our Tribe, The: Religiosity & Identity in the Merchant of Venice (2021 Audio)

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Shakespeare Decoded

Podcast series produced by the Dallas Shakespeare theatre company. This episode explores the religious dimensions and historical context of Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice and is hosted by Meagan Harris...

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Currency: Welcome to the Rialto (2021 Video)

Director

Sean San José

Community-sourced performance video inspired by the themes in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, set in the marketplaces of West Oakland, Hong Kong, Managua, downtown Los Angeles and Venice. Written and...

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Shakespeare in Nigeria (2021 Video)

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All the World’s a Stage

Video of 5 Shakespearean monologues, each in a different Nigerian language (with English subtitles), featuring the JOS repertory company of Nigeria. These include: Macbeth in Pidgin English narrated by...

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Shakespeare in the Ghetto, The Ghetto in Shakespeare (2021 Video)

Recording of an illustrated lecture by Professor Shaul Bassi (Ca’Foscari University of Venice) that looks at the Jewish ghetto in Venice in the 16th century and its representation in Shakespeare’s The...

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Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice Presentation (5.1) (2021 Audio, Video)

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Working Actor’s Journey, The

Video and audio podcast hosted by Nathan Agin. This episode (from the video iteration) explores Act 5 Scene 1 of The Merchant of Venice. Those taking part include: director Brendon Fox, dramaturg Philippa...

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