SHAKESPEARE

Romeo and Juliet (2022 Radio)

Series

In Our Time

Producer

Simon Tillotson

Radio series in which Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the events and inspirations that have influenced modern times. In this episode Bragg discusses Shakespeare’s treatment of what to Elizabethan...

Shakespeare After Shakespeare (2022 Video)

Video recording of five brief lectures delivered ahead of Manhattan Arts Center’s opening night of Lauren Gunderson’s new play, The Book of Will, which dramatises Henry Condell and John Heminges’s...

Romeo, Juliet and the Case of Friar Laurence (2022 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Uc Shakespeare Trial

Recording of a live virtual event in which Friar Laurence is put on trial for the murder of Romeo and Juliet. The proceedings are run by real legal professionals: Erwin Chemerinsky (Berkeley Law) appears...

Rome and Julie (2022 Film)

Director

Curtis Everitt

Producer

Curtis Everitt

Medium length film (47 minutes) adapting Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet to the present day. Rome, while recovering from the death of Mercutio, goes to a party and falls for Juliet, who comes from a rival...

Shakespeare: Bold Manifestation, New Insights (2022 Video)

Recording of an online presentation by Leigh Morrisey on engagement with Shakespeare in the classroom. He focuses on how Clint Eastwood’s film GRAN TORINO (2008) and the Netflix series Cobra Kai can be...

Romeo and Juliet: Historical Context (2022 Video)

Series

Shakespeare Simplified

Director

Luke Goodfellow

An introductory animated video by Luke Goodfellow on the historical context within which Shakespeare created his play.

Kurt Rhoads and Nance Williamson (2022 Audio)

Series

State of Shakespeare, The

Podcast. Nance Williamson and Kurt Rhoads, who are married in real life and frequently act together, discuss playing the leads in an ‘age-blind’ production of Romeo and Juliet.

Juliet on Film 1916-1996 (2022 Video)

Series

Pietrisco Cinema, Il

Recording of an online lecture by Dr Anthony Quinn, introduced by Rossella M. Riccobono. The lecture includes analyses of the films made from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet by Francis X Bushman and John W...

Romeo and Juliet 1936 (2022 Video)

Series

Pietrisco Cinema, Il

Recording of an online lecture by Dr Anthony Quinn, introduced by Rossella M. Riccobono, that looks in detail at the 1936 MGM film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet by George Cukor. Followed by...

Romeo and Juliet (2022 Video)

Series

Bard Explored

Recording of a lecture by Paul Budra (Simon Fraser University) in which he explores the context, ideas and inspiration behind Shakespeare’s popular tragic romance about young lovers.