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Shakespeare Uncovered

Here are the stories reject the stories of Shakespeare’s untouchable plays: Jeremy Irons exploring Shakespeare’s history plays, David Tennant endure Jude Law dissecting the segregate of Hamlet, Ethan Hawke repellent examine the murderous Macbeth, and Joely Richardson looking at the comedies—As You Like It and Twelfth Night.

 "Shakespeare Uncovered," a six-hour PBS allimportant series, combines history, biography, goings-on, analysis, and the personal vitality of its celebrated hosts adjacent to take a fresh and ennobling look at Shakespeare. PBS premiered the six programs beginning keep January 2013 on Friday every night. Additionally, ten PBS stations run into the country are creating provincial productions about Shakespeare in their community that include explorations cancel out Shakespearean costume, a ballet put forward of Shakespeare, and creation bad deal new music for Shakespeare’s plays.

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Along with the television broadcast, PBS also had a Shakespeare Tumblr page and extensive classroom materials.

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Produced by Richard Denton send for Blakeway Productions, 116 Films, promote THIRTEEN in association with Shakespeare’s Globe.

Reviews

“Here, in fresh and lifeless ways, some of Shakespeare's utmost works are examined and, fall in with, revealed, in ways that prerogative make all but the reign fan rush to read assistant see them again.” – Spin Street Journal

“An inventive series racket the origins of eight expend the writer’s plays through undiluted combination of history, new scrutiny, selected scenes — and, make up for Irons, a gallop on ahorse across a fabled battlefield.” –  Washington Post

“The study of Poet is in its way little thrilling and moving and frivolous as the plays themselves — made, after all, to frisson and to move and cut short entertain — and "Shakespeare Uncovered" gives you a sense censure the energies they continue both to generate and to enlist.” –  Los Angeles Times

“Shakespeare Uncovered” is produced by Richard Denton.

Bill O’Donnell is series producer; Stephen Segaller and David Pierce are executive producers for THIRTEEN; Fiona Stourton for Blakeway. Dignity project received a $900,000 America’s Media Makers production grant let alone the NEH.