A selection of 40 scenes and speeches performed in live Royal Shakespeare Company productions from 1959 to thre present day. Performers include Judi Dench, Ciaran Hinds, Ian Holm, Derek Jacobi, Alan Rickman, Ian McKellan, Patrick Stewart, Anton Lesser, Paul Robeson, Laurence Olivier, Sinead Cusack, and more. (Opus Arte)

What started as a college project for young actor Hal Holbrook went on to become THE archetypal one-man show. Three Columbia LPs emerged from that Broadway hit, and though those albums were acclaimed bestsellers, they've never appeared on CD 'til now! Enjoy the wit of Twain and the brilliance of Holbrook as you hear 10 of the best tracks from those 1959-1967 LPs. a treasure!

This widely-studied play is one of the best sellers of the Shakespeare canon. This production is the seventh Shakespeare play in the series undertaken by Naxos Audiobooks in conjunction with Cambridge University Press.