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22 results found for '"Esther French"' in Person.
Paterson Joseph: Julius Caesar and Me (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 98
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Richard Paul
In 2012, the Royal Shakespeare Company staged Julius Caesar in an African setting with the leading actor, Paterson Joseph in the role of Brutus. In this edition of Shakespeare Unlimited, Paterson, reflects...
My Speech of Insultment Ended on His Dead Body (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 108
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Barbara Bogaev interviews Ruth Goodman about her new book, ‘How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts’.
Make the Full House Complete (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 107
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Barbara Bogaev interviews Nicola Stockley and Richard Denton, the producers of the PBS television series Shakespeare Unovered. They go over the details of the upcoming third season, in which Brian Cox and...
I Understand Thee Well (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 106
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Ayanna Thompson, director of the Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies at Arizona State University, discusses the work of director Peter Sellars. She and Sellars are both interviewed by Barbara...
Thy Dear Self’s Better Part (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 105
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Katherine Scheil, professor of English at the University of Minnesota, talks about her new book, ‘Imagining Shakespeare’s Wife: The Afterlife of Anne Hathaway’ and the various ways in which she has...
I Am Alone the Villain of the Earth (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 104
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Steven Berkoff discusses SHAKESPEARE’S HEROES AND VILLAINS, the film he has made of his one-actor show, ‘Shakespeare’s Villains’. He is interviewed by Barbara Bogaev.
This Green Plot Shall Be Our Stage (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 103
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
An interview with Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan about Joseph Papp’s life and works, including his founding of Shakespeare in the Park and the Public theater. Includes extracts from...
A Dream Past the Wit of Man (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 102
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Ben Steinfeld and Noah Brody, co-directors of New York’s Fiasco Theater, discuss their experiences mounting a production of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ with the residents of the the Lillian Booth...
Talkest Thou Nothing but of Ladies? (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 101
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
What did everyday life look like for women throughout Tudor society? A new social history, The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women by Elizabeth Norton, introduces us not only to the restrictions, but also to some of...
Stephen Greenblatt on Shakespeare’s Tyrants (2018 Audio)
aka: Episode 100
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Esther French; Garland Scott
Richard III and Macbeth take centre stage as the eminent Shakespeare scholar, Richard Black, explores the rise of the tyrant in society and the presence of tyranny in Shakespeare’s work.