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  • Tracy-Ann Oberman (2023 Video)

    Series
    Bodcast

    Recording of an online discussion between actor and playwright Tracy-Ann Oberman and Michael Wegier, Chief Executive of the Board of Deputies of British Jews. Oberman discusses The Merchant of Venice 1936,...

  • Hamlet (2023 Video)

    Director
    Eve Miller

    Video recording of a production of the Shakespeare tragedy by the Glasgow University Shakespeare Society featuring a woman in the title role.

  • "What Woman then?" (2022 Audio)

    aka: Episode 188

    Series
    Shakespeare Unlimited
    Producer
    Richard Paul; Garland Scott

    Podcast. Pamela Hutchinson talks to Barbara Bogaev about the life and career of actress Asta Nielsen and her 1921 film version of Hamlet (qv), which depicted the title character as a princess.

  • Timon of Athens (2021 Video)

    Series
    RSC Live from Stratford Upon Avon
    Director
    Simon Godwin

    Video recording of the 2018 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Timon of Athens directed by Simon Godwin starring Kathryn Hunter as Timon.

  • Twelfth Night (2020 Video)

    Director
    Simon Godwin

    Video recording of the National Theatre’s 2017 staging of Twelfth Night directed by Simon Godwin; Tamsin Greig plays Malvolia.

  • Taming of the Shrew, The (2020 Video)

    Series
    RSC Live from Stratford Upon Avon
    Director
    Justin Audibert

    Live recording of this gender-swapped production that re-imagines late 16th century Italy as a matriarchy, in which Baptista Minola (played by Amanda Harris) seeks to sell off her son Katherine (Joseph...

  • Giulietta e Romeo (2019 Radio)

    Series
    Afternoon Concert
    Director
    Cecilia Ligorio

    Production of Nicola Vaccai’s rarely-performed two-act opera from 1827 derived not from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet but from the same source, Luigi Da Porto’s novella written in the 1520s. In the...

  • Say to All the World ‘This was a Man’ (2019 Audio)

    aka: Episode 118

    Series
    Shakespeare Unlimited
    Producer
    Richard Paul; Garland Scott

    Harriet Walter looks back at her acting career with Barbara Bogaev, focusing on Gender in Shakesepeare and the all-female production of Julius Caesar she starred in for the Donmar in 2012 and which was later...

  • Timon of Athens: Music & Speeches (2019 Audio)

    Director
    Simon Godwin

    Featuring the music of Michael Bruce and speeches heard from the 2018 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Timon of Athens directed by Simon Godwin starring Kathryn Hunter as Timon. This release also...

  • Julia Coffey (2018 Audio)

    aka: Richard II; Act 3, Scene 2

    Series
    State of Shakespeare, The

    Coffey describes how she has approached playing Richard II and discusses Act 2, Scene 2