Gemma Arterton extended interview
Gemma Arterton on The Duchess of Malfi
Dr James Shapiro talks to the actress about her title role in John Webster's play.
麻豆社 Two鈥檚 The Mysterious Mr Webster: 麻豆社 Arts at the Globe tells the life story of playwright John Webster and explores the world of Jacobean London.
In this special extended interview for 麻豆社 Arts Online, Dr James Shapiro talks to Gemma Arterton about her title role ahead of 麻豆社 Four鈥檚 broadcast of the Globe production of The Duchess of Malfi.
Watch and on iPlayer.
麻豆社 Arts at the Globe
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The Duchess of Malfi
Andrew Marr presents this production of John Webster's bloody revenge tragedy The Duchess of Malfi (1614) performed in a perfect recreation of an early Jacobean theatre
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The Mysterious Mr Webster
Professor James Shapiro goes in search of the mysterious man behind The Duchess of Malfi, the son of a coachmaker who ended up rivalling Shakespeare
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Gemma Arterton as The Duchess of Malfi
Preview Gemma Arterton in the title role of the Globe Theatre's production
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