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Culture in Quarantine: Shakespeare
A series of classic productions from the RSC and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.
10 episodes available
Film
Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words
The classic story everyone
knows, presented in a way never seen before.
...
The classic story everyone knows, presented in a way never seen before.
90 mins
Available for 15 days
Drama
Othello
Iqbal Khan’s ground-breaking RSC production, the first to
cast a black actor as Iago.
...
Iqbal Khan’s ground-breaking RSC production, the first to cast a black actor as Iago.
178 mins
Available for 2 months
Drama
The Merchant of Venice
The Royal Shakespeare Company production of the
uncompromising play with Makram J Khoury.
...
The Royal Shakespeare Company production of the uncompromising play with Makram J Khoury.
128 mins
Available for 2 months
Drama
The Tempest
Shakespeare's late great masterpiece recorded at
Shakespeare's Globe in 2013.
...
Shakespeare's late great masterpiece recorded at Shakespeare's Globe in 2013.
153 mins
Available for 2 months
Drama
Romeo and Juliet
Erica Whyman directs the RSC production of Shakespeare’s
most famous story.
...
Erica Whyman directs the RSC production of Shakespeare’s most famous story.
147 mins
Available for 2 months
Drama
Much Ado About Nothing
Michelle Terry and Edward Bennett in the acclaimed Royal
Shakespeare Company production.
...
Michelle Terry and Edward Bennett in the acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company production.
146 mins
Available for 2 months
Drama
Macbeth
Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack star in Shakespeare's
dark psychological thriller.
...
Christopher Eccleston and Niamh Cusack star in Shakespeare's dark psychological thriller.
123 mins
Available for 2 months
Drama
Classic Shakespeare play adapted for television by Russell T
Davies.
...
Classic Shakespeare play adapted for television by Russell T Davies.
90 mins
Available for 10 months
Drama
Hamlet
Paapa Essiedu plays Hamlet in Simon Godwin’s critically
acclaimed RSC production.
...
Paapa Essiedu plays Hamlet in Simon Godwin’s critically acclaimed RSC production.
180 mins
Available for 2 months
Drama
A Midsummer Night's Dream
From Shakespeare's Globe, the
romantic story fuses music, dance and serious comedy.
...
From Shakespeare's Globe, the romantic story fuses music, dance and serious comedy.
171 mins
Available for 2 months
