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  • Shakespeare Institute Presents: The Year of Shakespeare London Workshop, The (2012 Multimedia)

    Series
    Academic Service

    Podcast of a panel held at the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon offering different scholarly insights about Global Shakespeare in the year of the 2012 cultural Olympiad of the Globe World...

  • Shakespeare Institute Academic Panel On 'Measure for Measure’ For Birmingham University Undergraduates (2011 Multimedia)

    Series
    Academic Service

    Podcast of a panel about Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure held at the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon offering different scholarly insights about the play and ‘thinking in action’ at the...

  • Romeo and Juliet (2006 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    David Thomas
    Producer
    David Thomas

    Television documentary, introduced by Melvyn Bragg, that examines the enduring appeal of Romeo and Juliet. A somewhat pedestrian account of the play’s appeal offering few fresh insights. The programme...

  • Othello (2004 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    Susan Shaw
    Producer
    Susan Shaw

    Television arts documentary series. Marking the 400th anniversary of Othello, the programme explores interpretations and performance history of the play. Includes extracts from the Royal Shakespeare...

  • Hamlet (1989 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    Chris Hunt
    Producer
    Chris Hunt; Melvyn Bragg

    Anthology television documentary arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. Documentary on Hamlet and its many performances and interpretations. The focus is on three 1989 productions directed by Richard Eyre...

  • Taming of the Shrew, The (1988 Video)

    Director
    Chris Wensley

    Exploration of the stage history and interpretation of The Taming of the Shrew. Includes workshop performances and discussion of some of the central speeches. Contributors include Dr Jonathan Miller, RSC...

  • King Lear (1987 Television)

    Series
    South Bank Show, The
    Director
    Chris Hunt
    Producer
    Chris Hunt

    Television anthology arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg. Programme on the staging of King Lear around a rehearsal in the National Theatre of David Hare’s production with Anthony Hopkins in the title...

  • Stratford’s Shakespeare (1985 Audio)

    A history of performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, commissioned to celebrate the RSC’s 25th anniversary. Features reminiscences by famous actors who have played there: James Dale, who...

  • Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, The: 1919-1945 (1984 Multimedia)

    Series
    Theatre in Focus

    Slide set. Since its opening in 1879 the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, renamed the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in 1961, has won worldwide acclaim for the staging of Shakespeare’s plays. The slides show the...

  • Lord Hamlet with His Doublet All Unbrac’d (1983 Radio)

    Producer
    John Knight

    Radio programme. Derek Jacobi takes a light-hearted look at Shakespeare’s longest and possibly most abused play. Considers what actors, adaptors and producers have done to the play since its first...