Previews + Extras
Hugh Bonneville and Ralph Fiennes on Performing Shakespeare
S2 E1 - 2m 26s
Bonneville started his career at the Open Air Theatre in Regent’s Park, understudying Ralph Fiennes as Lysander, one of the four lovers in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He and Fiennes meet up again to try to untangle the extraordinary plot of one of Shakespeare’s most enduringly popular plays, a great comedy of love and enchantment.
Julie Taymor on her Production of A Midsummer Night's Dream
S2 E1 - 2m 48s
Director Julie Taymor, who recently staged a vivid production at the Theater for a New Audience in Brooklyn (starring David Harewood). In the deserted Globe Theatre, Bonneville muses on the play’s enduring appeal.
Hugh Bonneville on Shakespeare's Poetic Forms
S2 E1 - 2m 17s
Hugh Bonneville discusses how Shakespeare uses poetic from to instruct the actors on how to play their role in a scene.
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