Ian McKellen

Monday 09/17/2007

British actor Ian McKellen talks about his role in a production "King Lear"—part of a year-long presentation of all of Shakespeare's plays, poems, and sonnets.

People in this video: Ian McKellen
Collection: Actors on Shakespeare

Category: Entertainment
Other appearances: December 2015 December 2015 November 2013 November 2013 September 2007 March 1999 March 1999 March 1999 March 1996 January 1996

Ian McKellen; David Manning
World, Entertainment, Politics
Air Date 09/17/2007
British actor Ian McKellen talks about "King Lear"; British diplomat David Manning on current world affairs. 53:59
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Adrian Noble
Entertainment
Air Date 09/19/2000
A discussion about the Royal Shakespeare Company with its artistic director, Adrian Noble. 19:55
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Lynn Redgrave
Entertainment
Air Date 01/26/1993
Actor Lynn Redgrave remembers her father and shares her one-woman show, "Shakespeare for my Father." 26:28
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James Shapiro
Entertainment, Books, Society, History
Air Date 12/28/2011
James Shapiro from Columbia University examines Shakespeare's "King Lear" and the cultural impact of Shakespeare's work. 17:20
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Sam Waterston
Entertainment
Air Date 11/14/2011
Actor Sam Waterston on the influence of Shakespeare on his career and his upcoming performance in "King Lear." 10:40
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