Seasons Alter, The (2002 Film, Multimedia)

Director

Roger Lunn

Producer

Alan Graves

Experimental short film about climate change. An interpretation of scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream including ‘Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania’ (II i). The film uses Shakespeare’s verse...

Otello (2002 Multimedia, Television, Video)

aka: Othello

Director

Carmelo Bene

Made-for-television avant garde version of Othello directed by Carmelo Bene.

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...

Macbeth Cd-Rom (2001 Multimedia)

Director

Michael Bogdanov

Differentiated commentaries and prompts encourage pupils of all abilities to appreciate the richness of Macbeth through language, theme, character and an exploration of the key scenes. This production is...

Romeo and Juliet (2001 Multimedia)

Series

Musearts Cartoon

A cartoon version of Romeo and Juliet enacted by the Guinea Pig Theatre. Two guinea pigs in a cage perform the play. There is no dialogue, but guinea pig Romeo serenades Juliet with a guitar. ‘Adapted for...

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...

Shakespeare’s Life (2001 Multimedia, Radio)

Series

In Our Time

Producer

Charlie Taylor

Radio programme. Melvyn Bragg and guests Professor Katherine Duncan-Jones, Professor John Sutherland and textual scholar Grace Ioppolo examine what we do know about the life of William Shakespeare. How was...

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,...

Playing Shakespeare (2000 Multimedia, Video)

Producer

Claire Allam

Two videos prepared under the technical direction of Claire Allam by students studying Shakespeare at the University of Sheffield with Michael Hattaway. They are designed to show how Shakespeare was and is...