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How was the First Folio Physically Made? (2023 Audio)
aka: Episode 287
- Series
- That Shakespeare Life
Weekly Podcast hosted by Cassidy Cash in which she explores Elizabethan England and Shakespeare’s world. This week looks at how the First Folio of Shakespeare’s plays was actually manufactured in 1623...
Shakespeare Day (2023 Radio)
- Series
- Essential Classics
As part of Radio 3’s celebration of the 400th anniversary of the publishing of the first Shakespeare folio, Georgia Mann presents a special Shakespeare-related programme.
Will’s Book: Shakespeare’s First Folio (2023 Television)
- Director
- Patricio Orozco
- Producer
- Dominic Dromgoole
The story of how, 400 years ago, two actors and friends of William Shakespeare took on the task of saving his work for posterity in one book, the First Folio. Interviewees include Professor Emma Smith,...
Manufacturing the Big Book (2021 Video)
aka: Episode 2
- Series
- Thinking Shakespeare Live: Infinite Book
Series of four video lectures by Barry Edelstein, Artistic Director at The Old Globe in San Diego, on aspects of Shakespeare’s work and how it relates to contemporary theatre productions. This second...
Exit Burbage (2018 Radio)
- Series
- Sunday Feature
- Producer
- Penny Murphy
Radio broadcast. Andrew Dickson profiles the actor Richard Burbage, who starred in many of Shakespeare’s plays when first performed. Now forgotten, he was a huge star in his day and many of Shakespeare’s...
"You That Survive, And You That Sleep in Fame" (2017 Audio)
aka: Book of Will, The
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Why is it that Shakespeare thrives 400 years after his death in a way that none of his contemporaries can match? It’s not necessarily that Shakespeare was a...
"To Repair Should Be Thy Chief Desire" (2016 Audio)
aka: Inside the Folger Conservation Lab
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. The Library holds the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, and the crown jewels of that collection are the 82 First Folios. To celebrate 400 years of...
First Folio Road Trip (2016 Radio)
- Series
- Sunday Feature
- Producer
- Beaty Rubens
Radio broadcast. Professor Emma Smith travels across Britain and to France and follows the story of seven of the 750 original copies of the First Folio to learn how Shakespeare’s work was disseminated.
"This Precious Book" (2016 Audio)
aka: Creating Shakespeare’s First Folio
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. Emma Smith, Professor of Shakespeare Studies at the University of Oxford, and the author of The Making of the First Folio, authenticated the First Folio that was...
"Volume of Enticing Lines, A" (2016 Audio)
aka: How Shakespeare’s First Folio Became a Star
- Series
- Shakespeare Unlimited
- Producer
- Richard Paul
Podcast from the Folger Shakespeare Library. The first collected edition of Shakespeare’s works, printed in 1623, can sell for millions of dollars. But the First Folio wasn’t always valued so highly. In...