Shakespeare Uncovered (2012)
Celebrity hosts guide viewers through William Shakespeare's plays in performance. Each episode serves as a primer for newcomers to Shakespeare while serving up enough historical and theatrical insights to enchant lifelong fans.
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Episodes
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1. A Midsummer Night's Dream With Hugh Bonneville2015-01-30 · 53mActor Hugh Bonneville talks with Ralph Fiennes about the appeal of "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
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2. King Lear With Christopher Plummer2015-01-30 · 53mChristopher Plummer explores how "King Lear" may have been staged during Shakespeare's time; actors Ian McKellen and Simon Russell Beale discuss playing the role of King Lear.
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3. The Taming of the Shrew With Morgan Freeman2015-02-06 · 53mMorgan Freeman is determined to understand why Shakespeare wrote "The Taming of the Shrew"; interviews include Tracey Ullman, Sinead Cusack and Julia Stiles.
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4. Othello With David Harewood2015-02-06 · 53mDavid Harewood unravels the issues of prejudice and jealousy embedded in "Othello"; Adrian Lester portrays Othello at the National Theatre in London; interviews include Simon Russe
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5. Antony & Cleopatra With Kim Cattrall2015-02-13 · 53mKim Cattrall searches for the truth behind Shakespeare's middle-aged love story and examines inspirations for the play in Rome; with Janet Suzman, Harriet Walter and Vanessa Redgra
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6. Romeo & Juliet With Joseph Fiennes2015-02-13 · 53mJoe Fiennes considers why "Romeo and Juliet" remains the most adapted and performed of all of Shakespeare's works; interviews include Orlando Bloom, Condola Rashad and Stephen Sond
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