Synopsis
Elizabethan links to the Essex Rebellion and Richard II.
Further Information
Similar plays, poems and sonnets
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Derek Jacobi looks at Richard II, a role he played 30 years ago. He helps actors at the Globe with aspects of the play and reveals why it might have cost Shakespeare his life.
Words and Music | The Tudors
Excerpt from Shakespeare's from Henry VIII and Richard II.