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  1. Richard II: Character of a King (1990 Television, Video)

    Series
    Open University A205
    Producer
    Amanda Willett

    A programme for the Open University Culture and Belief in Europe 1450-1600 course. Actors Jeremy Irons and Michael Pennington and director David Giles show how, through rehearsals, the complex role of...

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  2. Richard II: Politics, Patriotism and Authority (1989 Television, Video)

    Series
    Open University A205
    Producer
    Amanda Willett

    Programme in the Open University Culture and Belief in Europe 1450-1600 course. Using extracts from two different productions actors Jeremy Irons and Michael Cronin, and director David Giles, discuss how the...

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  3. Henry IV Parts 1 & 2: Workshop 2 (1985 Television, Video)

    Series
    Open University A361
    Producer
    David Hoyle

    The personal father-son relationship between Prince Hal and Henry is examined to see how it illuminates the larger historical issues of the play. Prince Hal is played by Michael Thomas and Henry by Peter...

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  4. Justice and Power in ‘King Lear’ (1985 Audio)

    Series
    Open University A361
    Producer
    David Hoyle

    Professor Frank Kermode, Professor of English at Columbia University, New York City, examines one of Shakespeare’s most prominent concerns - the connection between morality and power - with reference to...

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  5. Love and Wit in ‘Twelfth Night’ (1985 Audio)

    Series
    Open University A361
    Producer
    David Hoyle

    Professor Sandy Cunningham talks about the variety and complexity of the ideas of love and wit as they figure in Twelfth Night. Produced in support of the OU A361 Shakespeare course.

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  6. Measure for Measure: Some Open Questions (1985 Audio)

    Series
    Open University A361
    Producer
    Janet Thomas

    Dr Harriet Hawkins argues that it is not the resolution of moral dilemmas which is most important in Measure for Measure, but the open questions about sex, morality, psychology and society which are posed...

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  7. Reconstructing the Bankside Theatres (1985 Television, Video)

    Series
    Shakespeare, Course A361
    Producer
    Tony Coe

    Professor Glynne Wickham looks at the latest proposals to reconstruct Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre near its original site in Southwark, examining the historical evidence for the construction of theatres in...

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  8. Henry IV Parts 1 & 2: Workshop 1 (1984 Television, Video)

    Series
    Open University A361
    Producer
    David Hoyle

    Examines how the comic exchanges between Falstaff and Prince Hal illuminate the serious historical and political themes of the play. Director John Russell Brown is shown working through some famous scenes...

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  9. Hamlet: Workshop 1 (1984 Television, Video)

    Series
    Open University A361
    Producer
    David Hoyle

    A workshop investigating Hamlet’s character. Director John Russell Brown and actor David Yelland work through the various interpretations of the soliloquiess, and examines how they are related to other...

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  10. King Lear: Workshop 1 (1984 Television, Video)

    Series
    Open University A361
    Director
    John Russell Brown
    Producer
    David Hoyle

    The first of two programmes on King Lear supporting the A306 Shakespeare course. Considers how an actor can convey Lear’s madness and at the same time be aware of the ‘reason in madness’ so central to...

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