- Date
- 16 December 2019 - 16:06
Where do art and science meet?
Engineer, scientist, performer and aspiring astronaut Niamh Shaw tells us where art and science meet.
- Tags
- Science, Theatre
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- Date
- 27 September 2018 - 07:57
One documentary filmmaker's advice for beginners
Baby Ruth Villarama is a documentary filmmaker whose recent film follows domestic workers competing in a beauty pageant. She shares her advice for new documentary makers.
- Tags
- Theatre, Study in the UK, Universities and higher education
- Date
- 09 December 2016 - 15:30
Jo Clifford: 'I see writing as a way of resisting prejudice'
We asked playwright Jo Clifford to tell us about her creative process and how her experience of transgender issues has influenced her writing.
- Tags
- Theatre, Arts, Equal opportunities and diversity
- Date
- 02 November 2016 - 09:24
How close was Shakespeare's portrayal of Richard III?
Dr Turi King combined archaeology, history, and genetics to find the remains of Richard III, who died 500 years ago. In this interview, she compares the literary figure with the real man.
- Tags
- Shakespeare, Science, Arts, Theatre, Literature
- Date
- 08 July 2016 - 15:37
What did Europe mean to Shakespeare?
Professor Michael Dobson argues that Shakespeare was a champion of free movement, and averse to insular nationalism.
- Tags
- Shakespeare, Arts, Theatre, Literature
- Date
- 03 May 2016 - 13:57
Jenny Sealey: 'You must be better than non-disabled actors'
Jenny Sealey, who directed a group of Bangladeshi deaf and disabled actors to perform Romeo and Juliet, tells us whether it is harder for deaf and disabled actors to make it.
- Tags
- Theatre, Arts, Shakespeare, Equal opportunities and diversity
- Date
- 27 April 2016 - 16:17
Minglu Wang explains how to design a theatre stage set
We spoke to Minglu Wang, who designed the stage set for the first Ukrainian adaptation of Shakespeare's The Winter’s Tale.
- Tags
- Shakespeare, Theatre, Arts
- Date
- 18 January 2016 - 11:51
Why not to fear teaching Shakespeare to young learners
Rae Seymour, who develops education resources at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), encourages primary school teachers to use Shakespeare and theatre when teaching young learners.
- Tags
- Education, Schools, Shakespeare, Theatre, Arts
- Date
- 29 October 2015 - 04:48
How a better education could make you live longer
Is there a link between life expectancy and education? The VSO's Purna Kumar Shrestha not only believes so, but argues - on the example of Nepal - that theatre can also play a role.
- Tags
- Education, Theatre
- Date
- 16 September 2015 - 04:47
What makes Shakespeare endlessly adaptable?
Professor Michael Dobson explains how Shakespeare manages to be simultaneously historical and contemporary, ahead of his Smart Talks on this subject in China on 21-24 September.
- Tags
- Arts, Theatre, Literature, Shakespeare