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Sir Ian McKellen performs a speech from Sir Thomas More
With a personal introduction to the play, Sir Ian gives an impassioned performance.
  1. Sir Ian McKellen performs a speech from Sir Thomas More
    05:36
    Sir Ian McKellen performs a speech from Sir Thomas More
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    Watch the trailer
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    The storm
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    Lear with Regan and Goneril
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    Lear divides his kingdom
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    Lear's madness
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    Cordelia returns
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    Cordelia and Lear imprisoned
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    The Director's creative process
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    How to stage a play
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    The movement direction
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    Lighting
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    Shakespearean stage combat explained: the hair pull
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    Michael Gambon
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    What would you ask Shakespeare? Professor Emma Smith
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    Early appearances: Helen Mirren - As You Like It (91Èȱ¬, 1978)
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