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S3.E2 ∙ The Merchant of Venice with F. Murray Abraham. Fri, Oct 12, 2018. F. Murray Abraham, who has played two great Jewish "villains," including Shylock in The Merchant of Venice, one of Shakespearean comedy's many "excluded" figures, explains the European anti-Semitism in Shakespeare's time. 8.1/10 (21)
Ethan Hawke invites viewers on his quest to play Shakespeare’s murderous Thane of Cawdor by researching the true story and real-life events that served as the play’s inspiration. Aired: 01/25 ...
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Jan 24, 2013 · “Shakespeare Uncovered,” on PBS, is an A-list sort of CliffsNotes to some of Shakespeare’s greatest works, with guides including Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Irons, Joely Richardson and David Tennant.
October 12, 2018. F. Murray Abraham, who has played two great Jewish "villains," including Shylock in The Merchant of Venice, one of Shakespearean comedy's many "excluded" figures, explains the European anti-Semitism in Shakespeare's time. 8.1/10 (21)
The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and broadcast by BBC Television. Transmitted in the UK from 3 December 1978 to 27 April 1985, the series spanned seven seasons and thirty-seven episodes. Development began in 1975 when Messina saw that the ...
Shakespeare Uncovered: With Simon Russell Beale, Ethan Hawke, Harriet Walter, Vanessa Redgrave. Various actors discuss Shakespeare plays. Each episode is presented by one actor and, in most cases, the actor discusses one play.
However, if someone was to watch this series without some fluency with the writings of William Shakespeare, it might not be very intriguing. It does not express the full plays, but gets more into the writer, and historical influences that went into his productions.
