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Shakespeare’s Henry IV (2003 Multimedia, Video)
A ‘Great Books Discussion Group’ talk about Henry IV, Part 1. The members discussed the plot, motives and themes in detail.
Shakespeare: For All Time (2003 Multimedia, Video)
From the home of British Embassy Charge d’Affaires Tony Brenton, Professor Stanley Wells talks about his book Shakespeare For All Time, published by Oxford University Press. He is interviewed by Paul...
Macbeth on Film (2002 Multimedia, Video)
A video-based package for the study of Macbeth through film. The video compilation features 34 extracts from the following film versions of Macbeth: 1) RSC 1978, directed by Trevor Nunn, with Ian McKellen...
Shakespeare at Sea (2002 Multimedia)
A theatre in education e-book title by Jenny de Reuck that offers young playgoers an introduction to many of the characters from Shakespeare’s comedies including Feste, the Jester, Toby Belch, Maria, Sly...
Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’: An American Sign Language Translation (2001 Multimedia)
Doctoral dissertation by Peter Joseph Novak completed at and held by Yale University. The work comprises a 90 page text, 4 CD’s of the American sign language translation, one video cassette of the sign...
Sonnet, The (2001 Multimedia, Radio)
- Series
- In Our Time
- Producer
- Charlie Taylor
Radio programme. Presenter Melvyn Bragg and guests Professor Frank Kermode, Professor/poet Phillis Levin, and Professor Jonathan Bate discuss the Sonnet and its poetic relevance. What is it about the Sonnet...
Li Er Zai Ci (2001 Multimedia, Video)
aka: Lear is Here
- Director
- Wu Hsing-Kuo
A version of King Lear using the theatrical formalism of Beijing opera as a medium in which to read Shakespeare’s play. The director translates Lear into a three-act, one-actor piece of performance art,...
Tragedy (1999 Multimedia, Radio)
- Series
- In Our Time
- Producer
- Charlie Taylor
Radio programme. Together with guests Professor George Steiner and Professor Catherine Belsey, presenter Melvyn Bragg examines the history of the genre of tragedy and examines whether we (still) have a...
Shakespeare and Literary Criticism (1999 Multimedia, Radio)
- Series
- In Our Time
- Producer
- Olivia Seligman
Radio programme. Melvyn Bragg and literary critics Harold Bloom and Jacqueline Rose discuss the enduring popular and academic appeal of Shakespeare and Bloom’s claim that personality, as we understand it...
King Lear (1998 Multimedia)
- Series
- Interactive Shakespeare Library
The CD-ROM includes: a complete and fully searchable text of the play, synchronised with dramatisations of key scenes and speeches; a synopsis of the play; lists of key characters and explanations of their...