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  • Waste of Shame, A (2005 Television)

    Director
    John McKay
    Producer
    Chrissy Skinns

    A drama exploring the ‘love triangle’ described in Shakespeare’s sonnets - the identity of the Dark Lady, the Fair Youth and Mr WH. Writer William Boyd comments, "the lustful, misogynistic tone of the...

  • Kind of Magic, A (1997 Television)

    Series
    Conjuring Shakespeare
    Producer
    Jenny Bardwell

    Examines how directors approach and stage A Midsummer Night’s Dream and some of the problems involved. Includes footage from various productions of the play including a brief extract from Peter Brook’s...

  • War! (1997 Television)

    Series
    Conjuring Shakespeare
    Producer
    Jenny Bardwell

    Explores the authenticity of Henry V and considers the methods of its enactment and emphasis in the first performance in 1599 to the 1944 Olivier film version. There are contributions from a film historian,...

  • It’s a Family Affair (1997 Television)

    Series
    Conjuring Shakespeare
    Producer
    Tony Coe

    Celia Imrie, Kenneth Cranham and Fiona Shaw consider and discuss the themes of discord and misunderstanding in family life found in King Lear, and the reasons which may account for the continued popularity...

  • Like a Virgin (1997 Television)

    Series
    Conjuring Shakespeare
    Producer
    Tony Coe

    Explores Measure for Measure and the questions it raises around morality and virginity against its setting of corruption, and in particular the moral dilemma facing the heroine. Follows Fiona Shaw as she...

  • Play’s the Thing, The (1997 Television)

    Series
    Open Saturday
    Producer
    Jenny Bardwell

    A compilation of footage from previous Open University programmes to mark the opening of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Features behind-the-scenes footage of Fiona Shaw’s production of King Lear and an...