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Play Lists • Folios • Interpretations • Characters • Gallery • Essays

Interpretations

  • Orson Welles

    Orson Welles

    1915 May 6thKenosha, WisconsinDirector and Actor On Hamlet's Ghost: Shakespeare played it, and...

    Orson Welles

  • Tom Hiddleston

    Tom Hiddleston

    1981 February 9LondonActor One is so aware of the size of the...

    Tom Hiddleston

  • Denzel Washington

    Denzel Washington

    1954 December 28Mount Vernon, New YorkActor I went to school a thousand...

    Denzel Washington

  • Helen Mirren

    Helen Mirren

    1945 July 26thHammersmith, LondonActor The first time in fact I remember seeing...

    Helen Mirren

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Giuseppe Verdi

    1813 October 9thLe Roncole, ItalyMaestro He is a favorite poet of mine,...

    Giuseppe Verdi

  • Franco Zeffirelli

    Franco Zeffirelli

    1923 February 12thFlorence, ItalyDirector and Designer [Otello] is one of the greatest...

    Franco Zeffirelli

  • Edwin Booth

    Edwin Booth

    1833 November 13thBel Air, MarylandActor, Manager But Nature cast me for the...

    Edwin Booth

  • John Gielgud

    John Gielgud

    14 April 1904South Kensington, LondonActor and Director Style is knowing who you...

    John Gielgud

  • Ian Richardson

    Ian Richardson

    1934 April 7thEdinburgh, ScotlandActor I took a scunner against theatre, and when...

    Ian Richardson

  • David Tennant

    David Tennant

    1971 April 18thBathgate, ScotlandActor .. modern and conversational and anarchic and inspirational .....

    David Tennant

  • Akira Kurosawa

    Akira Kurosawa

    After finishing Rashomon I wanted to do something with Shakespeare’s Macbeth. In Macbeth,...

    Akira Kurosawa

  • Eugène Delacroix

    Eugène Delacroix

    1798 April 26thSaint-Maurice, FranceArtist He has almost made them all that they...

    Eugène Delacroix

  • Glenn Gould

    Glenn Gould

    25 September 1932TorontoPianist I am going to play the incidental music to...

    Glenn Gould

  • James Mason

    James Mason

    1909 May 15thHuddersfield, EnglandActor My family were not movie-goers, but I got...

    James Mason

  • Diana Rigg

    Diana Rigg

    1938 July 20thDoncaster, EnglandActor Diana’s demeanor in real life was most unlike...

    Diana Rigg

  • Derek Jacobi

    Derek Jacobi

    1938 October 22Leytonstone, Essex My parents first took me to theatre when I...

    Derek Jacobi

  • Mark Rylance

    Mark Rylance

    1960 January 18Ashford, KentActor, Director [We] have a reasonable doubt that the...

    Mark Rylance

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein

    1918 August 25Lawrence, MassachusettsMaestro I could go through any Beethoven sonata, the...

    Leonard Bernstein

For the Four Seasons, we are in quest of the 1970s. For the Fifth Folio, we are in quest of a sixteenth-century poet. We are lost in a malaise.

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