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  • Henry IV, Part 2 (2017 Audio)

    Series
    Approaching Shakespeare

    Following the loss of England’s French territories, Henry VI is plagued by power struggles, insubordination and threats to his monarchy. Part of a trilogy of plays, Emma Smiths asks whether it’s still...

  • Two Gentlemen of Verona, The (2017 Audio)

    Series
    Approaching Shakespeare

    The 2017 series of Shakespeare lectures concludes with an exploration of one of the Bard’s early comedies.

  • King John (2012 Audio)

    Series
    Approaching Shakespeare

    At the heart of King John is the death of his rival Arthur: this fifteenth lecture in the Approaching Shakespeare series looks at the ways history and legitimacy are complicated in this plotline.

  • Anthony and Cleopatra (2011 Audio)

    Series
    Approaching Shakespeare

    A detailed examination of the nature of this Shakespearean tragedy given its rare feature of having two central characters.

  • Henry IV, Part 1 (2011 Audio)

    Series
    Approaching Shakespeare

    Like generations of theatre-goers, this lecture concentrates on the (large) figure of Sir John Falstaff and investigates his role in Henry IV part 1. Lecture 11 in the Approaching Shakespeare series.