A little list of my own, or…
... why there is no Links for the weekend today. Each Sunday's Links... (go here for the most recent) takes some three or four hours to draw together. I tend to collect things that interest me during the week more
... why there is no Links for the weekend today. Each Sunday's Links... (go here for the most recent) takes some three or four hours to draw together. I tend to collect things that interest me during the week more
Released today, the Richard II trailer... more about this, and further news from the production, on Monday.
Too good to wait until my Links post at the weekend: Part I has been around a while (long enough to get more than 800,000 views); Part II was posted in July. With thanks to @KevinTPorter. (But I still really like more
This is a little story about the joy of serendipitous discovery in the archives. I am working on a research paper about the ways in which Henry Moore and his works featured on television and in films during his lifetime. Central more
The RSC's Richard II is two weeks into rehearsals and it is time for another production blog. The trailer gets completed by Dusthouse today and should be on view in cinemas and online at the end of the week. I more
So I was thinking I would find something a bit different as the lead for this week's Links. Not Shakespeare again, nor movies or television. Then I read one of the scariest pieces of prose to have come my way more
In March 1958, for the second programme of his ATV series Is Art Necessary?, Sir Kenneth Clark filmed at the British Museum with the sculptor Henry Moore. They did so at night, illuminating the ancient artworks, including the Elgin Marbles, with powerful more
Today was the Illuminations Summer outing. Seven of us went to see the Moore Rodin exhibition (on until 27 October) at the Henry Moore Foundation in Perry Green. The sun shone and the sky was blue, more
OK, so I'm not the first person to notice this, but when I came across this clip last week I did find it fairly remarkable. HBO's The Newsroom (above) which is a cable news drama written by the great and more
The Royal Shakespeare Company's Richard II cast is one week into rehearsals. Thoughts on the first day follow below, but first it's my pleasure to introduce to you our Production Diary. Each week between now and the more