Shakespeare in Film

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English comedienne Catherine Tate and Scottish actor David Tennant appear together in this sketch for Comic Relief 2007, produced for us here on the BBC YouTube channel. Tennant plays Mr Logan, a new English teacher attempting to introduce a high school..
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BBC, in association with Horsebridge Productions, produced Shakespeare Retold, a series of four interpretations of Shakespeare plays for television in 2005. Our favourite is The Taming of he Shrew, starring Shirley Henderson and Rufus...
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The Germaine Greer book Shakespeare’s Wife (Bloomsbury Publishing, London 2007) is best read as an academic treatise on the life of Ann Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare. Greer’s work portrays alternative readings of the women in William...
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I Am Romeo - 961 days ago
Antnhec has an amateur video posted on YouTube exploring the world of Romeo.
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Othello 1995 - 1162 days ago
Oliver Parker’s version of Shakespeare’s play, Othello, is best described as a sexual thriller saturated in treachery.The 1995 film, although using Shakespeare’s language, selects only the script from the original that connects with a...
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