Shakespeare’s masterpiece of the turbulence of war and the arts of peace tells the romantic story of Henry’s campaign to recapture the English possessions in France. But the ambitions of this charismatic king are challenged by a host of vivid characters caught up in the real horrors of war. Henry V, which opened the new Globe with the words ‘O for a muse of fire’, celebrates the power of language to summon into life courts, pubs, ships and battlefields within the ‘wooden O’ - and beyond.
After breaking-up with her boyfriend, Florence tries to find herself again in the middle of an emoti...
Condensing the life stories – memories of prison in Silesia – related by Dostoyevsky in his work The...
A performance of Shakespeare's Richard II broadcast live from the Globe Theatre, London.
Live television version of the classic musical.
Adaptation of Shakespeare's play, presented originally on television for schools in the UK.
Any performance of Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida at La Scala, Milan, is guaranteed to be an experience – but...
Stranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants of an...
Macbeth, loyal to his crime boss, Duncan, is told by witches that he will one day take over. Driven ...
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carryi...
The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in th...
One Direction host a seven hour special to promote their third album, Midnight Memories. Each hour i...
America, 1947. Despite hard choices and even harder knocks, Joe and Kate Keller are a success story....
An unexpected delay at the railway station sparks an unlikely relationship between two people.
In this Broadway stage production, Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad take on the title characters in ...
An adaptation directed by Claude Whatham for the BBC's Theatre 625 slot. Essentially a recording of ...
Ballet performance by The Royal Ballet, recorded at Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, July 1984...