Shakespeare As Observer and Psychologist (Video)

Series

Shakespeare and the Brain

Video podcast. A series of talks from an interdisciplinary event held by the St Edmund Hall Centre for the Creative Brain in Oxford on 26 November 2016. The speakers interpret the theme of ‘Shakespeare and...

Magic of Shakespeare, The (Video)

Series

The Bodleian Libraries (Bodcasts)

Video podcast. The lecture by Jonathan Bate celebrates Shakespeare’s immortality on the exact 400th anniversary of his burial. It begins with Theseus’ speech in A Midsummer Night’s Dream about the...

Come to Me: Blues for As You Like It (Video)

Series

Shakespeare Lives 2016

Inspired by the songs from "As You Like It", musician, Anjana Vasan, performs a musical triptych which follows the trajectory of a relations that doesn’t end well.

Julius Caesar (Video)

Director

Nicholas Hytner

When Julius Caesar returns to Rome in triumph, his rapturous welcome by the people is noted and deplored by his enemies. As highly educated and privileged as they are treacherous, Caesar’s handful of...

Shakespeare’s Weaponry (Video)

aka: Pritzker Military Library Presents: Season 12, Episode 2

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Shakespeare and the Citizen Soldier

Director

Bradley Guidera

Producer

Bradley Guidera; Megan Williams; Aaron Pylinski

The art, craft and tradition of stage fighting is explored within the context of Shakespeare’s plays. A fight choreographer, actor and director; Matt Hawkins is participates in a discussion with the...

Tug of War (Video)

aka: Pritzker Military Library Presents: Season 11, Episode 15

Series

Shakespeare and the Citizen Soldier

Director

Bradley Guidera

Producer

Bradley Guidera; Megan Williams; Aaron Pylinski

Artistic Director of the Chicago Shakespeare Theater and the creator of "Tug of War"; Barbara Gaines talks to Professor Stuart Sherman about the themes in this two-part series. Across "Tug of War: Foreign...

Warrior to Shakespearean Actor (Video)

aka: Pritzker Military Library Presents: Season 11, Episode 15

Series

Shakespeare and the Citizen Soldier

Director

Bradley Guidera

Producer

Bradley Guidera; Megan Williams; Aaron Pylinski

A US Army veteran, playwright and actor; Stephan Wolfert talks about his military path to the creative arts, Shakespeare and the stage.

Finding Shakespeare (Video)

Director

Margaret McGoldrick

Producer

Chris Patterson

As a teacher tries to enthuse a passion for Shakespeare in her 12-year-old pupils, she’s unaware of an ally at work. Visible only to one of her students, Maeve, Puck shows the young students the greatness...

Some Sweet Oblivious Antidote (Video)

Director

Christiana Ebohon

Producer

Fiona Gillies; Michael Müller

A short film about a little girl, who will only speak in Shakespearean verse. Desperate to make her daughter behave normally, the little girl’s mother appeals to her priest but he is no match for her...

Shakespeare Avenue the Bronx (Video)

aka: The Bronx Explores Shakespeare

Director

Dalia Davi

Producer

Ricardo Oquendo

After her marriage fails, a woman returns to her home district, the Bronx, to pursue her dream of becoming a Shakespearean actor. A surprising journey of self-discovery ensues.