Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and directors who have brought Shakespeare's great tragedy to life. Christopher Plummer, David Tennant, John Nettles, John Simm, Sir Trevor Nunn, Franco Zeffirelli, Philip Saville, and others explore the enduring appeal of the Prince of Denmark more than 400 years after his stage debut.
Recording of the play 1789, a collective creation by Théâtre du Soleil at La Cartoucherie de Vincenn...
A look back at "La Cage aux Folles", which ran non-stop for five years, from February 1973, on the s...
Sir Ian McKellen and Richard Loncraine talking about making the film.
As their bodies give way to Parkinson's disease, two New York actors put their hearts into one final...
This documentary celebrates one of Britain’s greatest actors, Dame Judi Dench, and looks back over h...
Five young Ukrainians discuss life following the Maidan Revolution of 2014. Not all fought in the Ru...
A young black artist leaves his Los Angeles digs and travels to Europe to find himself. A theatrical...
In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic acc...
Mel Gibson teaches Hamlet to a group of high school drama students.
It’s the hit musical that changed Broadway forever and brought the genius of Lin Manuel Miranda to t...
A documentary about the Staatsoper Stuttgart (Stuttgart State Opera) in Germany.
Two unemployed friends have a fresh idea: they want to stage Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' in Grand Theft A...
Artistic director of the National Theater Eric de Vroedt writes and directs a performance about his ...
Rafe Esquith, 1992 American Teacher of the Year and National Medal of Arts recipient, teaches 5th-gr...
A documentary about the end of the student movement in 1972 and the lynching of Daizaburo Kawaguchi,...
The parallel lives of writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and playwright Tennessee Williams (1911-83): tw...
Before Prop 8, Milk or Will & Grace, before the AIDS epidemic, gay pride parades or the Stonewall up...
"Hamlet {Solo}" chronicles the six-year journey of actor Raoul Bhaneja as he mounts a one-man versio...
Documentary examination of the role of Hamlet, in which ten prominent actors who have played the par...