Type: Shakespeare
Play: Pericles
Director: Gavin Struthers
Performed at: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London
Year: 1995
Presented by Lord Birkett, the episode makes Shakespeare's play approachable for a broad audience. The analysis is also an educational tool, shedding light on the timeless themes and intricate character dynamics that define "Pericles."
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Richard II
Type: Theater
Director: Gavin Struthers
Cast: Eric Weinthal, Daniel Kash
Location: England
Year: 1995This analysis of Richard II distills Shakespeare's play, emphasizing its central themes and pivotal moments. King Richard II's downfall stems from his belief in his divine right to rule, compoun...
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A Taste of Shakespeare: King Lear
Type: Theater
Director: Eric Weinthal
Cast: Acting students from LAMDA
Presenter: Lord Birkett
Location: The Globe Theater, England
Year: 2001This staging of King Lear with young actors from the London Type: Theater
Cast: Acting students from RADA
Presenter: Lord Birkett
Location: The Globe The... -
A Taste of Shakespeare: Macbeth
Type: Theater
Cast: Acting students from Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Presenter: Lord Birkett
Location: The Globe Theater, London, England
Year: 1995This rehearsal of Macbeth takes you onto the iconic stage at The Globe Theater to explore one of Shakespeare’s darkest and most intense tra...
