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14 results found for '"John Sessions"' in Person.
Much Ado About Comedy (2016 Radio)
- Producer
- Hayley Redmond
Radio broadcast. Matt Lucas explores Shakespeare’s comedies and examines whether they have an influence on current humour. Today we interpret comedy from a different perspective than 400 years ago - comedy...
Love is Not Love (2016 Television)
- Series
- Upstart Crow
- Director
- Matt Lipsey
- Producer
- Gareth Edwards
Television sitcom in six parts, written by Ben Elton and David Mitchell, following Shakespeare as he tries to make a name for himself and juggle the work-life balance. In this episode, Will has completed...
Bard Brain of Britain (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Brain of Britain
- Producer
- Paul Bajoria
Radio broadcast. Russell Davies hosts a special Shakespeare-themed edition of the ‘Brain of Britain’ quiz to mark the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. The guests contestants are...
Myths and Mystery Cycles (2010 Radio)
- Series
- Sunday Feature
- Producer
- Tom Alban
Radio programme. Presenter John Sessions unravels the story of a research project that is rewriting the history and context of early English drama. The Records of Early English Drama (REED), established by...
William Holds the Stage (2010 Television)
- Series
- Just William (2010)
- Director
- Paul Seed
- Producer
- John Chapman
Children’s television four-part series based on the novels of Richmal Crompton. Tomboy Dorinda has moved into the village, and William seems to approve of this rat-catching, frog-stuffing girl. The...
William Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’ (2005 Film)
aka: Merchant of Venice, The
- Producer
- Cary Brokaw; Barry Navidi; Jason Piette
Shakespeare adaptation directed by Michael Radford, with Jeremy Irons as Antonio and Al Pacino as Shylock.
Merchant of Venice: Shakespeare Through the Lens (2005 Video)
- Director
- Michael Gillis
- Producer
- Michael Gillis
Documentary about the making of Michael Radford’s film WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (2004). The documentary is included as an extra on the DVD of the feature film.
Romeo et Juliette (2005 Radio, Television)
aka: Romeo and Juliet
- Series
- Proms on Four
- Director
- Charlotte Gazzard; Alexandra Wilson
- Producer
- Suzy Klein
A production of Berlioz’s Romeo et Juliette live from the Royal Albert Hall with soloists Katarina Karneus (mezzo), Jean-Paul Fouchecourt (tenor) and John Relyea (bass). The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra...
William Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ (1999 Film)
aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Director
- Michael Hoffman
- Producer
- Michael Hoffman; Leslie Urdang
Film adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream set in Tuscany in the 1890s.
In Search of Hamlet with Jonathan Ross (1997 Television)
- Director
- Tina Jenkins; Gerry Dowd
- Producer
- Mark Tinkler; Tina Jenkins
Television programme. An irreverent look at Shakespeare’s Hamlet with contributions from actors, many of them American. At one point John Sessions and Kenneth Branagh perform the ‘to be, or not to be,...