Synopsis
Sir Richard Eyre examines Shakespeare's dramatic legacy. The programme includes interviews with actors who discuss Shakespeare's life & work. These are illustrated by extracts from the plays themselves.
Further Information
Similar plays, poems and sonnets
Peter Brook on Hamlet
Richard Eyre interviews avant-garde director Peter Brook about the inspiration behind his production of Shakespeare's play at Theatre des Bouffes Du Nord, Paris.
Lenny and Will | Act Two
Pursuing his new-found enthusiasm, Lenny watches Sir Peter Hall in rehearsal for a triumphant Measure for Measure and even tries his own hand at Othello.