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61 results found for '"theatre history"' in Keywords.
"Between You and the Women the Play May Please" (2022 Audio)
aka: Episode 183
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul; Garland Scott
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to Dr. Joyce Green MacDonald about four Black women who performed Shakespeare professionally between 1821 ands 1960 in the USA: The African Grove Theatre’s "Miss Welsh,"...
"Influence is Thine" (2022 Audio)
aka: Episode 184
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul; Garland Scott
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to Stephen Marche about his new book, How Shakespeare Changed Everything, which catalogues the myriad ways in which the playwright’s work influenced the world.
How William Became Shakespeare (2022 Video)
Recording of a lecture by Dr. Elliot Engel that looks at how plays were staged in Elizabethan times and what audience expectations might have been.
Shakespeare in the 18th Century (2022 Audio, Video)
aka: Episode 37
- Series
- Speaking of Shakespeare
Podcast hosted by Thomas Dabbs (Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo, Japan). In this edition, Fiona Ritchie (McGill University) discusses her forthcoming book on 18th-century theatre, Shakespeare in the...
Will (2017 Television)
- Series
- Will
- Director
- Shekhar Karpur
- Producer
- Craig Pearce
'Will’ is 10-part drama series about the lost years of the young William Shakespeare. From his arrival in London as an unknown, the series chronicles his rise to become the greatest dramatist in England...
"Tell Him How to Tell My Story" (2016 Audio)
aka: Othello and Blackface
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. The podcast deals with race, Othello, and how the Elizabethans portrayed blackness on stage. It also offers a new interpretation of Desdemona’s handkerchief...
East (2016 Television)
- Series
- Digging for Britain
Documentary series on archaeology. This episode looks at the east of Britain. Finds include the theatre where Shakespeare premiered Romeo and Juliet and Henry V, complete with sound effect props and evidence...
Othello Across the Ages (2015 Radio)
- Series
- Raising the Bar: 100 Years of Black British Theatre and Screen
- Producer
- Simon Elmes
Radio series. Lenny Henry looks at the stage history of Othello.
Night Waves [03/05/2012] (2012 Radio)
aka: Landmarks: The Tempest
- Series
- Night Waves
- Producer
- Natalie Steed
BBC’s arts radio programme. Philip Dodd presents a special edition devoted to Shakespeare’s The Tempest. He discusses its continuing resonance with the writer and director Jonathan Miller who first...
Shakespeare: Simon Callow (2011 Audio, Multimedia)
Simon Callow, who plays Sir Toby Belch in Peter Hall’s 2011 production for the National Theatre, London talks to Heather Neill about his understanding of the character. He also discusses the broader...