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Shakespeare and the American Dream. Part 2 (2016 Radio)
aka: Shakespeare in Obama’s America
- Series
- Compass: Shakespeare in the World
- Producer
- Maggie Ayre
Radio broadcast, Writer Robert McCrum goes to America to assess Shakespeare’s appeal. In Washington he discovers that his plays are used to discuss ideas of power and politics. He meets Stephen Sondheim...
Othello (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Shakespeare: Love Across the Racial Divide
- Producer
- Mohini Patel
Radio broadcast. A five-part series in which Yasmin Alibhai-Brown explores five Shakespeare plays that cross the racial divide, with contributions from actors and theatre directors. The first programme...
Titus Andronicus (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Shakespeare: Love Across the Racial Divide
- Producer
- Mohini Patel
Radio broadcast. A five-part series in which Yasmin Alibhai-Brown explores five Shakespeare plays that cross the racial divide, with contributions from actors and theatre directors. The second programme...
Julius Caesar (3 Parts) (2016 Radio)
- Director
- Marc Beeby
- Producer
- Marc Beeby
Radio drama in three parts with Tim Pigott-Smith as Julius Caesar and Jamie Parker as Mark Antony.
Merchant of Venice, The (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Shakespeare: Love Across the Racial Divide
- Producer
- Mohini Patel
Radio broadcast. A five-part series in which Yasmin Alibhai-Brown explores five Shakespeare plays that cross the racial divide, with contributions from actors and theatre directors. The third programme...
Shakespeare in India (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Compass: Shakespeare in the World
- Producer
- Maggie Ayre
Radio broadcast. Nikki Bedi discovers that Shakespeare’s reach extends as far as Bollywood to the slums of Mumbai, where young practitioners are taking the plays and making them fresh for a 21st-century...
Antony and Cleopatra (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Shakespeare: Love Across the Racial Divide
- Producer
- Mohini Patel
Radio broadcast. A five-part series in which Yasmin Alibhai-Brown explores five Shakespeare plays that cross the racial divide, with contributions from actors and theatre directors. The final programme...
Roméo et Juliette (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Afternoon on 3: Thursday Opera Matinee
Radio broadcast of Gounod’s opera wit Juan Diego Flórez and Marina Rebeka singing the title roles. The Vienna State Opera and Chorus is conducted by Marco Armiliato. Presented by Jonathan Swain.
Still Will (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Sunday Feature
- Producer
- Alan Hall
Radio series showcasing feature reports and discussions on cultural subjects. For a poet and playwright whose virtuosic way with words continue to dominate English literature, there’s an extraordinary and...
Love (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Shakespeare Speaks
BBC World Service series discussing Shakespeare’s language and how many of his phrases are in current use. The edition on Love discusses "The course of true love never did run smooth", ‘green-eyed...