Richard III - Shakespeare's greatest villain

My recommended edition: Signet paperback. This has a glossary of difficult words at the foot of each page. It prints character names in full. Finally, it contains a useful collection of critical approaches at the end.

  • List of possible A-level coursework titles here
  • For an electronic annotated text and historical timeline, click here
  • Richard III Society website here
  • Richard III Foundation's pages on the historical Richard here
  • Laurence Olivier as Richard here
  • Lady Anne mourns (Olivier) here
  • Lady Anne mourns (Ron Cook,1983, tv) here
  • Lady Anne mourns (McKellan) here
  • RSC performance extract here

    • in a lighter vein

  • Peter Sellers as Richard III (script by Lennon/McCartney) here
  • Spoof BBC historical documentary here

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