Ganymede and Orlando sit back to back. Orlando has his back to us wearing a burnt orange leather waistcoat and black trousers. Ganymede wears black leather trousers, a black top and a cropped waistcoat. Behind them a woman is seen leaning on a ladder in the shadows.
William Shakespeare

As You Like It

RSC
Production
Merchant of Venice - RSC 2015
William Shakespeare

The Merchant of Venice

RSC
Production
Simon Callow on right-hand side of screen looking to the left with his face lit dressed in grey shirt and black jacket
Jonathan Bate

Being Shakespeare

Illuminations
Production
Hamlet - RSC 2016
William Shakespeare

Hamlet

RSC
Production
Prasanna Puwanarajah

Come To Me: blues inspired by Shakespeare's As You Like It

British Council
Production
Katherine sits on a piano stool in a navy and silver detailed doublet and pantaloons, Petruchia has her left arm hooked around his neck, she wears a green elaborate gown with a gigantic strawberry blonde wig. Behind them we see a piano with pink and yellow flowers on and a blue set of doors.
William Shakespeare

The Taming of the Shrew

RSC
Production
Angelo is dressed in a black suit with a white shirt, tie and waistcoat. His hair is slicked back and he rests his arms on a big table. On the table we see a golden cross and a variety of books, he stares out towards the front. Behind him is a big mirror reflecting different white lights. He is surrounded by darkness.
William Shakespeare

Measure for Measure

RSC
Production
Theresa Griffiths

Miranda’s Letter: a story inspired by Shakespeare's The Tempest

British Council
Production
Kane Chattey

Shakespeare's Twelfth Night interpreted by UK musicians

British Council
Production
Macbeth - Photo by Richard Davenport (C) RSC 2018
William Shakespeare

Macbeth

RSC
Production
Frank Cottrell Boyce

The Winter’s Tale: inspired by Shakespeare's play

British Council
Production
Henry V - RSC 2015
William Shakespeare

Henry V

RSC
Production
This is a mid-shot of Timon on the left in an elaborate golden dress with large sleeves, her hair is tied in a bun and she kneels on a table looking at Flavius. He stares directly out front in a black suit, white shirt, black and white tie. They hold hands. Behind them we see the outline of other figures and a golden chair.
William Shakespeare

Timon of Athens

RSC
Production
William Shakespeare

Antony and Cleopatra

RSC
Production
William Shakespeare

Julius Caesar

RSC
Production
William Shakespeare

Coriolanus

RSC
Production
Tempest - RSC 2015
William Shakespeare

The Tempest

RSC
Production
A crowd gathers in Dominic Dromgoole's Love's Labour's Lost
Dominic Dromgoole

Love's Labour's Lost

Shakespeare's Globe
Production
Macbeth - Stratford Festival
William Shakespeare

Macbeth

Stratford Festival
Production
The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare and produced by the RSC and Told by an Idiot
William Shakespeare

The Comedy of Errors

Digital Theatre
Production
Top left, Victor Oshin (Othello) stands with his arms in front of him. Bottom right Hugh Quarshie (Othello) leans on the back of a chair.
William Shakespeare

Compare and Contrast: Othello - Act 3, Scene 3

Digital Theatre
Production
Top left, Simon Russell Beale (Prospero) holds a staff. Bottom right, Harriet Walter (Prospero) clings onto a book.
William Shakespeare

Compare and Contrast: The Tempest - Act 3, Scene 3

Digital Theatre
Production
Sara Farb (Juliet) lies on a tomb while Antoine Yared (Romeo) rests his hand on her stomach.
William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

Stratford Festival
Production
King Lear - Stage Russia HD (2018)
William Shakespeare

King Lear

Stage Russia
Production
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare

As You Like It

Digital Theatre
Production
A selection of screenshots from Stratford Festival, Royal Exchange Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company Hamlet Act 3, Scene 4 featuring Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake
William Shakespeare

Compare and Contrast: Hamlet - Act 3, Scene 4

Digital Theatre
Production
A selection of screenshots from Stratford Festival and Royal Shakespeare Company Hamlet Act 4, Scene 4 featuring Paapa Essiedu
William Shakespeare

Compare and Contrast: Hamlet - Act 4, Scene 4

Digital Theatre
Production
William Shakespeare

Cymbeline

BBC Studios
Production
William Shakespeare

The Tempest

BBC Studios
Production
William Shakespeare

Hamlet

BBC Studios
Production
William Shakespeare

Macbeth

Tara Arts
Production
William Shakespeare

Macbeth

BBC Studios
Production
William Shakespeare

Hamlet

Stratford Festival
Production
Top left, Sarah Macrae (Hero) and Kathryn Hunt (Ursula) gossip. Bottom right, April Shawnhan (Hero) and Bette Henritze (Ursula) chat beside a door.
William Shakespeare

Compare and Contrast: Much Ado About Nothing - Act 3, Scene 1

Digital Theatre
Production
William Shakespeare

Henry IV, Part 1

BBC Studios
Production
William Shakespeare

The Taming of the Shrew

Stratford Festival
Production
William Shakespeare

Henry IV, Part 2

BBC Studios
Production
William Shakespeare

Henry V

BBC Studios
Production
This is a mid shot of Bianca and Lucentio. Bianca sits to the left in a blue corset dress and white shirt, with two gold necklaces and a red hair piece on. She looks cheekily at Lucentio who looks directly back at her, their faces close to one another. He is dressed in brown Shakespearean attire with a matching hat. Behind them is an off white coloured wall.
William Shakespeare

The Taming of the Shrew

BBC Studios
Production
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare

Macbeth

Digital Theatre
Production
William Shakespeare

Measure for Measure

BBC Studios
Production
David Tennant and Catherine Tate in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing
William Shakespeare

Much Ado About Nothing

Digital Theatre
Production
William Shakespeare

Richard III

BBC Studios
Production