Name: Pale Sister
Uploaded: 2023-03-20T16:53:21.101Z
Duration: 1 h 16 min 35 s
Description: Pale Sister written by celebrated author Colm Tóibín for actress Lisa Dwan, Pale Sister reimagines Sophocles' Antigone from the point of view of her sister, Ismene.

Phillip Breen's hilarious production of The Comedy of Errors, set in the 1980s, with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

The Comedy of Errors

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Prepare to be spellbound by Emma Rice's fearless cabaret packed with magic, murder, and female empowerment.

Blue Beard

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In the seventh year of the siege of Troy Troilus and Cressida's innocence is exposed to the corrupting influence of war, with tragic consequences.

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The cast of Othello reveals the raw emotional toll of Shakespeare’s tragedy, from the weight of racial politics to the play's hidden female solidarity

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Lucia has fallen in love with Edgardo, the mortal enemy of her brother. She is ultimately broken by her unrequited love and becomes a murderess.

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Witty, romantic, and razor-sharp, Maev Beaty and Graham Abbey shine in Shakespeare's timeless Rom-Com.

Much Ado About Nothing

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Lucia has fallen in love with Edgardo, the mortal enemy of her brother. She is ultimately broken by her unrequited love and becomes a murderess.

Lucia di Lammermoor

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Discover the fascinating story behind one of literature's most famous families, the Brontës.

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One of Shakespeare’s most romantic comedies gets an Edwardian makeover in this visually striking production capturing the decadence of 1890s London.

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Jean-Michel Basquiat’s life was cut short at 27. For the first time, his sisters speak out on a legacy that refuses to fade.

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Mark Antony has it all following Caesar's assassination - power, glory, and a whole empire.

Antony and Cleopatra

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Join Morgan Freeman, Hugh Bonneville, Kim Cattrall, Joseph Fiennes, David Harewood, and Christopher Plummer as they explore and analyze their favorite Shakespeare play.

Shakespeare Uncovered

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The Royal Shakespeare Company's fresh and vibrant contemporary restaging of Shakespeare's dark comedy, directed by Blanche McIntyre.

All's Well That Ends Well

Royal Shakespeare Company

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This production from the historic Teatro Carlo Felice in Genova stars power couple Daniela Dessì and Fabio Armiliato, as lovers Tosca and Cavaradossi.

Tosca

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Poignant, funny and bitter, Shakespeare’s dark satire forces us to question where happiness really lies.

Timon of Athens

Royal Shakespeare Company

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Titus has returned from a brutal 10-year war having lost 21 sons in battle and been betrayed by his nation.

Titus Andronicus

Royal Shakespeare Company

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Joanna Vanderham captures Desdemona's desperation in this heart-wrenching scene from Othello.

Othello: "Alas Iagao, what shall I do..."

Royal Shakespeare Company

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Othello's slow erosion reveals what happens when power and doubt are handed to the wrong man.

Othello

Featuring Toby Jones

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William Shakespeare’s Sonnets are among the most beautiful and most fascinating poems ever written.

The Sonnets by William Shakespeare

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