Shakespeare's Globe Movie Trailers
Most Popular Shakespeare's Globe Trailers
Total trailers found: 37
The Merry Wives of Windsor Trailer (2011)
27 June 2011
The fat knight Sir John Falstaff imagines that Mistress Ford and Mistress Page are both taken with him and so, attracted as much by their husbands’ money as their personal charms, he decides to woo them both.
Richard II - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2015)
20 August 2015
Ruling by divine right, but himself ruled by caprice, King Richard exiles Henry Bolingbroke and seizes his father’s vast estates.
Henry IV, Part 1 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2012)
27 May 2012
Prince Hal, son of King Henry IV, seems to be squandering his life away with the fat knight Sir John Falstaff and the whores, boozers and petty rogues of Eastcheap.
Romeo and Juliet Trailer (2021)
22 July 2021
Verona is sick. Its structures broken and its citizens in a state of desperation. When a system favours the few, the many are left with nothing but unhealthy choices.
The Winter's Tale - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2018)
04 October 2018
The Winter’s Tale is Shakespeare’s great play of the irrational and inexplicable, illustrating how uncontrollable emotions can range across gender, country, class and age.
Macbeth - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2014)
25 June 2014
When three witches tell Macbeth that he is destined to occupy the throne of Scotland, he and his wife choose to become the instruments of their fate and to kill the first man standing in their path, the virtuous King Duncan.
All's Well That Ends Well - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2012)
26 September 2012
Helena loves the arrogant Bertram, and when she cures the King of France of his sickness, she claims Bertram as her reward.
Antony and Cleopatra - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
Cleopatra, the alluring and fascinatingly ambiguous Queen of Egypt, has bewitched the great Mark Antony, soldier, campaigner and now one of the three rulers of the Roman Empire.
Shakespeare's Globe: As You Like It Trailer (2010)
26 April 2010
Thea Sharrock's irresistible 2009 production of Shakespeare's popular romantic comedy stirs wit, sentiment, intrigue and love into a charming confection which challenges the traditional rules of romance.
Doctor Faustus - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2012)
24 October 2012
Doctor Faustus is Christopher Marlowe's most renowned and controversial work. Famous for being the first dramatised version of the Faustus tale, the play depicts the sinister aftermath of Faustus's decision to sell his soul to the Devil's henchman in exchange for power and knowledge.
Henry VI: Harry The Sixth Trailer (2013)
23 July 2013
Following the death of Henry V, celebrated for having united England and subjugated France, divisions appear at the highest levels – first between those around the infant Henry VI, later between the two great factions in English politics: the houses of Lancaster and York.
Hamlet - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2018)
26 August 2018
Learning of his father’s death, Prince Hamlet comes home to find his uncle married to his mother and installed on the Danish throne.
The Merry Wives of Windsor - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2019)
20 June 2019
Double-meanings, disguises and dirty laundry abound as Sir John Falstaff sets about improving his financial situation by wooing Mistress Page and Mistress Ford.
Richard II - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2003)
06 September 2003
A performance of Shakespeare's Richard II broadcast live from the Globe Theatre, London.
Titus Andronicus - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2014)
14 January 2014
A live performance of the tragedy "Titus Andronicus" by William Shakespeare. Set in Roman times, the play deals with the bloody revenge of Roman general Titus Andronicus for the atrocities committed against his family by Tamora, the captive queen of the Goths, and her faction.
Macbeth - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2020)
11 May 2020
Macbeth story When three witches tell Macbeth that he is destined to occupy the throne of Scotland, he and his wife choose to become the instruments of their fate and to kill the first man standing in their path, the virtuous King Duncan.
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2014)
15 July 2014
On a Midsummer’s night, four young lovers find themselves wrapped in the dream-like arms of an enchanted forest where sprites lurk and fairies rule.
Taming of the Shrew Trailer (2013)
02 September 2013
Shakespeare’s most outrageous comedy, The Taming of the Shrew introduces one of theatre’s great screwball double-acts, a couple hell-bent on confusing and outwitting each other right up to the play’s equivocal and controversial conclusion.
The Two Noble Kinsmen - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2018)
30 May 2018
How long is forever? When the imprisoned Palamon and Arcite vow eternal friendship, they don’t expect that anything will come between them.
Twelfth Night - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2017)
17 January 2017
Cross-dressing, hijinks and bittersweet hilarity as Emma Rice directs Shakespeare’s timeless, soulful and irrepressible comedy.
The Merchant of Venice - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2016)
04 August 2016
Portia, a wealthy heiress of Belmont, is forced to set her suitors a challenge. The winner will win her hand in marriage; the losers will lose her hand and much more.
Twelfth Night Trailer (2012)
04 May 2012
'Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit.' Filled with a cast of unforgettable characters, Twelfth Night combines cruelty with high comedy and the pangs of unrequited love with some of the subtlest poetry and most exquisite songs Shakespeare ever wrote.
Romeo and Juliet - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2010)
29 March 2010
Dominic Dromgoole’s production brings refreshing clarity to one of Shakespeare’s most famous and best-loved tragedies, drawing out the contemporary relevance of this passionate teenage love story.
The Tempest - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2014)
28 May 2014
Prospero, Duke of Milan, usurped and exiled by his own brother, holds sway over an enchanted island. He is comforted by his daughter Miranda and served by his spirit Ariel and his deformed slave Caliban.
Much Ado About Nothing - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2012)
09 October 2012
Much Ado About Nothing is a comedic play by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599, as Shakespeare was approaching the middle of his career.
Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2010)
28 September 2010
A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.
Henry VIII - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2010)
15 May 2010
The Tudor Court is locked in a power struggle between its nobles and the Machiavellian Cardinal Wolsey, the King's first minister and the country's most conspicuous symbol of Catholic power.
Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe Trailer (2004)
04 September 2004
William Shakespeare's darkest comedy, Measure for Measure. Live from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London, this television production of the play was broadcast on BBC4 on Sept 4, 2004.
The Duchess of Malfi Trailer (2014)
25 May 2014
The widowed Duchess of Malfi longs to marry her lover, the steward Antonio. But her rancorous brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, are implacably opposed to the match.
Julius Caesar - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2014)
14 August 2014
A live performance of the play "Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare. Set in ancient Rome, leading citizens Cassius and Marcus Brutus are alarmed that the power and authority Caesar is assuming may endanger the democracy of the Republic, so they conspire to assassinate the popular general.
Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2012)
25 June 2012
Hotspur is dead and Prince Hal has proved his mettle on the battlefield, but King Henry IV lies dying and the rebels show no sign of surrendering.
Richard II Trailer (2019)
21 April 2019
Beset by problems at home and abroad, a capricious king is forced to relinquish his ‘hollow crown’.
Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2012)
02 June 2012
Shakespeare’s masterpiece of the turbulence of war and the arts of peace tells the romantic story of Henry’s campaign to recapture the English possessions in France.
King Lear: Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2017)
21 September 2017
King Lear has three daughters, but no sons. Boldly he makes a decision to divide his kingdom among his children, but fails to anticipate the consequences of his actions.
Measure for Measure - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Trailer (2015)
01 January 2015
Vincentio, Duke of Vienna, disgusted by the immorality in his city, announces his withdrawal from public life and leaves his deputy, the puritanical Angelo, in charge.
Metamorphoses (Shakespeare's Globe) Trailer (2021)
06 June 2021
From the everyday to the astonishing, and the ordinary to the unimaginable, Ovid’s stories explore the power of transformation, the resilience of humans and the wonder of life.
The Merchant of Venice Trailer (2022)
19 February 2022
Director Abigail Graham’s contemporary take on The Merchant of Venice shows Shakespeare’s disturbing tale in a new light.
