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Shakespeare Uncovered

Richard II with Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi takes a 360-degree view of this great political thriller

02/01/2013 | Rating NR

Shakespeare Uncovered

Richard II with Derek Jacobi

Preview: Season 1 Episode 3 | 30s

Derek Jacobi takes a 360-degree view of this great political thriller

In returning to the role of a deposed monarch whose crown is taken from him, Derek Jacobi takes a 360-degree view of this great political thriller whose title character he played more than 30 years ago.

02/01/2013 | Rating NR

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This project is made possible through the generosity of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Howard and Abby Milstein Foundation - lead foundation sponsor with major funding from Rosalind P....

Shakespeare Uncovered

Richard II with Derek Jacobi

Preview: Season 1 Episode 3 | 30s

In returning to the role of a deposed monarch whose crown is taken from him, Derek Jacobi takes a 360-degree view of this great political thriller whose title character he played more than 30 years ago.

02/01/2013 | Rating NR

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Which Play Captures Your Love Life?
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Which Play Captures Your Love Life?

Whether romance, comedy or tragedy, the works of Shakespeare are timeless when it comes to human relationships. Many stories of love unrequited, love postponed and even love lost still resonate. Which play hits the nail on the head for your romantic life?

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