Shakespeare and Power

Alternative title
Power of Royalty, The
Synopsis
Radio broadcast. Juliet Stevenson and Tim Pigott-Smith are the readers in a sequence of texts and music inspired by one of Shakespeare’s favourite themes: the power of royalty and monarchy as a metaphor for the relationship between men and women.
Series
Words and Music
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
23 Apr 2016 at 11:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
60 mins

Credits

Contributor
Juliet Stevenson; Tim Pigott-Smith

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
monarchy; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
Part of BBC Radio’s The Sounds of Shakespeare broadcasting live all weekend from a pop-up studio at The Other Place foyer, with free ticketed events on stage in The Other Place Studio Theatre.

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Shakespeare and Power". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av77025 (Accessed 26 Dec 2024)