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- Young lovers Hero and Claudio, soon to wed, conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed singles Benedick and Beatrice to wed as well.
- Lust and betrayal against the backdrop of the Salem witch trials.
- This musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault fairy tales, exploring the consequences of the characters' wishes and quests.
- Andrew Bovell's Things I Know To Be True is bought to life in this moving and visceral piece of contemporary theatre, featuring Frantic Assembly's celebrated physicality.
- Follows the fortunes - in reverse chronology (from 1976 to 1957) - of three "good friends" and aspiring playwrights/composers Franklin Shepard, Charles Kringas, and Mary Flynn.
- Live recording of London stage production of Ibsen's classic play 'Ghosts'.
- This 20th anniversary production of Jonathan Harvey's play about two working class teenage boys falling in love on a South East London council estate was captured by Digital Theatre live at the Arts Theatre in London's Leicester Square.
- Elyot Chase (Toby Stephens) and Amanda Prynne (Anna Chancellor) are glamorous, rich and reckless divorcees. Five years later, whilst on their second honeymoons with their brand new spouses, their passionate love for one another is unexpectedly rekindled, when they take adjoining suites at a French hotel. They both fling themselves headlong once more, into a new and exciting whirlwind of lust/love, without any thought for their partners present or their past issues.
- Funny Girl follows Brice, who rose from the Lower East Side of New York to become one of Broadway's biggest stars under producer Florenz Ziegfield. While she was cheered onstage as a great comedian, offstage she faced a doomed relationship with the man she loved.
- In Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, Nora Helmer, having fraudulently borrowed money to save her husband, is forced to reveal her secret and, in doing so, reassess her life as it stands. This production was captured by Digital Theatre live at London's Young Vic theatre.
- Arthur Miller's scathing portrait of American society is revived here by director Howard Davies with an intricate, naturalistic set and detailed performances.
- Austin is working on a movie script when his brother, Lee, a petty criminal who has been living in the desert for months, turns up and presents his own idea. In order to secure a deal, the brothers must grudgingly work together. The play deals with the subjects of jealousy, success and filial responsibility whilst showing us the American Dream in a stark, critical light.
- As You Like It, Shakespeare's famous pastoral comedy of love and disguise, is reimagined here with darker, more sombre undertones.
- Long Day's Journey into Night focuses on one day in the life of the Tyrone family. Youngest son Edmund is ill, and the family are worried about mother Mary's nerves.
- Live production of Shakespeare's tragedy, filmed at the Almeida Theatre in London in 2012.
- In Over There, Karl, left in East Germany by his mother who escaped to the West with his twin brother Franz, crosses the border himself 25 years later. This production was captured by Digital Theatre live at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at London's Royal Court.
- Counted among his greatest tragedies, Shakespeare's unsettling combination of warring soldiers and 'weird sisters' is brought to life in this post-apocalyptic reimagining of the Scottish play.
- Michael Morpurgo's Billy the Kid is told through the eyes of an 80-year-old man, recounting his life as a star footballer and how the outbreak of the Second World War impacted his life forever.
- In a claustrophobic Venice of lavish dress and gilded interiors, Casanova is preparing for a career in holy orders when an erotic encounter sets him on a different path.
- Lovesong intricately weaves the story of a couple in the first stages of their life together with the same couple as they approach the end of this story.
- Inside a freight container, somewhere in Europe, five people have one common aim: reach England and start a new life. Can they trust the agent to get them there? Can they rely on each other? And how far will each go to get what they want?
- Effie, a typical discontented 'youth', finds herself in a situation that makes her rethink her entire life.
- The title character seduces, deceives and murders his way through the opera, doing his utmost to experience life, and all that it has to offer, to the full.
- Although he tried to distance himself from Stalin's ruthless regime, Khrushchev brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. A look at the Cuban Missile Crisis from the Soviet point of view, as well as brutal repressions in Poland and Hungary against Communist resistors.
- Untold stories behind the headlines in the unseen Cold War battles between Western intelligence agencies and the KGB. Features exclusive interviews and new revelations about the KGB's missions and tactics.
- Before Leonid Brezhnev signed nuclear arms reduction agreements with the West, he led the Soviets into one conflict after another - from Soviet involvement in Vietnam and its role in Arab-Israeli conflicts to the untold stories of the invasion of Afghanistan.