availablepublic1334https://pbs-wnet-preprod.digi-producers.pbs.org/wnet/shakespeare-uncovered/uncategorized/richard-iii-with-sir-antony-sher-preview/3017155224cove1334“Richard III” with Sir Antony Sher PreviewLearn about the historical figure behind Shakespeare’s “Richard III” with host Antony SherSir Antony Sher unveils the life of Shakespeare’s “Richard III,” comparing the historical king’s reputation with the play’s enduring portrait of ruthless ambition and vengeance.2018-10-09 21:00publishdisabledshowfalse1393A Brutal Age of PoliticsRichard III’s genius is his ability to become whoever he needs to be in his quest to achiehttps://pbs-wnet-preprod.digi-producers.pbs.org/wnet/shakespeare-uncovered/uncategorized/richard-iii-with-sir-antony-sher-a-brutal-age-of-politics/2018-10-26 21:00https://pbs-wnet-preprod.digi-producers.pbs.org/wnet/shakespeare-uncovered/files/2018/10/Richard-III_Clip2_Mm_Thumbnail-480x270.jpg3017500443cove1389I Am Not Shaped for SportIn the play, Richard III speaks about how his deformities made him an outsider.https://pbs-wnet-preprod.digi-producers.pbs.org/wnet/shakespeare-uncovered/uncategorized/richard-iii-with-sir-antony-sher-i-am-not-shaped-for-sport/2018-10-26 21:00https://pbs-wnet-preprod.digi-producers.pbs.org/wnet/shakespeare-uncovered/files/2018/10/RichardIII_Clip1_MM_Thumbnail-480x270.jpg3017478194cove
Sir Antony Sher unveils the life of Shakespeare’s “Richard III,” comparing the historical king’s reputation with the play’s enduring portrait of ruthless ambition and vengeance.
Premieres Friday, October 26 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings). Streams Saturday, October 27 at pbs.org/shakespeareuncovered and on PBS apps.