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Was Shakespeare a Thief? (1998 Radio)
In this short radio programme, solicitor and scholar Anthony Julius, lecturer of law and literature at University College, London, discusses whether a case of plagiarism can be made when linked to a creative...
Pocket Guide to Shakespeare’s Plays, A (1998 Video)
- Series
- Platform Recording
A National Theatre Platform recording in the Cottesloe theatre celebrating Kenneth McLeish’s contribution to theatre on publication of his book A Pocket Guide to Shakespeare’s Plays (Faber and Faber, 1998).
Sonnets in the City (1997 Television)
- Director
- Sophie Gardiner; Mark Rylance
- Producer
- Sophie Gardiner; Mark Rylance
Five daily readings of Shakespearean sonnets, performed around London Landmarks, as a prelude to a live transmission of HENRY V, Act IV from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on 15 June 1997 at 8pm. 09/06...
Shakespeare and Switzerland (1995 Radio)
aka: Hamlet in the Wild West
- Producer
- D. Minshull
Radio programme. Two writers relate tales from abroad. Julian Barnes describes thespian adventures in the American heartland. Christopher Hope in The Loneliness of the Long Distance Rich describes high...
Shakespeare on Trial (1994 Radio)
- Series
- Shakespeare on Trial
Three-part radio series presented by Jim Hiley. Drawing on the ideas of actors, directors, writers, scholars and playgoers, the programme re-examines Shakespeare’s reputation and assesses his influence as...
History As Literature (1983 Audio)
- Director
- A.L. Rowse
A lecture given by A.L. Rowse at the 1983 Cheltenham Literary Festival. Professor Rowse lectures on historical writing as a branch of literature using Shakespeare’s sonnets, Love’s Labour’s Lost and...
Moods of Love (1972 Film)
aka: The Sonnets - Shakespeare’s Moods of Love
- Director
- David Wickes
- Producer
- Richard Dunn
A film shot on location in and around Stratford-upon-Avon; concerns ten Shakespearian sonnets, spoken off-screen, which have a single dramatic theme: a bond between an ageing poet, his mistress and a young...
Shakespeare on Love (1969 Television)
- Series
- Poet and His Subject, The
- Director
- Pat Phillips
Television documentary series in which each night, for one week, two artists read from their favourite works. Margaret Rawlings and Paul Daneman take Shakespeare as their theme and read from his sonnets.
Shakespeare Translated (1968 Radio)
Hallam Tennyson compares translations of two of Shakespeare’s sonnets in French, Italian, and German Readers: Marius Goring, Jean Negroni, Romolo Valli , and Wolf Frees,
Interview with Raymond Kunene (1965 Radio)
- Series
- African Writers Club
Radio broadcast. Lewis Nkose interviews the South African poet Raymond Kunene about the influence of Shakespeare on African poets.