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  • Freedom of Speech or ‘Nothing’: King Lear and Contemporary India (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Essay: Shakespeare 400, The
    Producer
    Beaty Rubens

    Five young scholars re-evaluate the playwrights work. The fourth programme is delivered by Preti Taneja. Fitzpatrick, post-doctoral research fellow in Global Shakespeare at Queen Mary, University of London,...

  • Shakespeare Beyond London (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Essay: Shakespeare 400, The
    Producer
    Beaty Rubens

    Five young scholars re-evaluate the playwrights work. The final programme is delivered by Siobhan Keenan, Reader in Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature at De Montfort University. Shakespeare’s Globe...

  • Riz Azmed (2016 Video)

    Series
    Shakespeare Solos
    Director
    Dan Susman

    Leading actors perform some of Shakespeare’s greatest speeches in a video series to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. Riz Ahmed speaks Edmund’s soliloquy from the start of Act I,...

  • King Lear (2016 Radio)

    Series
    Drama on 3
    Director
    Gaynor Macfarlane
    Producer
    Gaynor Macfarlane

    Radio production of King Lear with Ian McDiarmid in the title role.

  • King Lear (2016 Video)

    Director
    Gregory Doran

    Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2016 production of King Lear directed by Gregory Doran with Antony Sher in the title role.

  • Let Me Not Be Mad (2016 Film)

    Series
    Still Shakespeare
    Director
    Meghana Bisineer

    Animation. The film explores the internal landscape of the helpless and broken King Lear, layering live action, pin hole photography and mix media drawn animation.

  • Francois Laroque: ‘These Great Eclipses: Shakespeare’s Uncanny Starts’ (2016 Audio)

    Series
    Kingston Shakespeare Seminar (Kiss)

    Podcast recorded from a lecture given at the Rose Theatre, Kingston by François Laroque, Emeritus Professor of English Literature and early modern drama at Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris...

  • 2016 the Year of Lear (2016 Television)

    Series
    Artsnight
    Director
    Charlie Sever
    Producer
    Charlie Sever; Hannah Robson

    Arts documentary. With five major productions taking place in 2016, the film looks at why King Lear resonates so deeply with contemporary audiences. Don Warrington, Antony Sher, Timothy West, Michael...

  • Glenda Jackson and the Making of King Lear (2016 Radio)

    Producer
    Pauline Harris

    A documentary exploring Glenda Jackson’s return to the stage for the first time in 23 years to play the role of Lear at the Old Vic theatre, London in 2016. With contributions from the company.

  • Shakespeare at 400 (2016 Television)

    Series
    Charlie Rose Show
    Producer
    Charlie Rose

    US interview show. This compilation brings together interviews on Shakespeare with Kenneth Branagh (discussing Macbeth), Stephen Fry (Twelfth Night), John Lithgow (King Lear) and Mark Rylance (Richard III...