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In conclusion, Adele's "30" is a masterpiece of contemporary music, with its thoughtful lyrics, soaring vocals, and genre-bending production. The album's success on the charts and its critical acclaim are a testament to Adele's talent and dedication to her craft. As one of the best albums of the 2020s, "30" is a must-listen for fans of Adele and music lovers alike.

"30" debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, with over 1.6 million album-equivalent units earned in its first week. The album spent 10 weeks at number one on the chart, making it Adele's longest-running number-one album on the Billboard 200. The album also reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, becoming Adele's fourth number-one album in the UK.

"30" marks a new chapter in Adele's career, with the singer-songwriter exploring new sounds and themes. The album's success is a testament to Adele's enduring popularity and her ability to connect with listeners through her music. With "30", Adele has solidified her position as one of the best-selling artists of all time, and the album is sure to be remembered as a highlight of her discography.

Adele's fourth studio album, "30", was released on November 19, 2021, to critical acclaim and commercial success. The album, which marks Adele's first studio album in six years, features 11 tracks that explore themes of love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. In this write-up, we'll take a closer look at the album's success, particularly its performance on the charts, and what makes "30" a standout in Adele's discography.

Shakespeare Video Collection

Showcasing behind-the-scenes videos at the Globe, candid interviews with renowned Shakespeare actors and directors, as well as controversial adaptations of the Bard, the Shakespeare video collection is an ideal resource for students, academics, and practitioners. Rare documentary footage focuses on the Globe’s status as a unique theatrical institution, whilst the collection’s critical commentaries aim to demystify and illuminate Shakespeare’s most challenging works.

Paterson Joseph starring as Brutus in the production Julius Caesar for the Shakespeare Video Collection
Fiona Shaw starring in Deborah Warner’s adapation of Richard II for the Shakespeare Video Collection
An actor dressed in costume with white and red face paint holding a stick for the Shakespeare Video Collection

This collection features:

  • The captivating documentary Muse of Fire, which follows actors Giles Terera and Dan Poole across the world as they question theatre luminaries such as Sir Ian McKellen, Dame Judi Dench, Tom Hiddleston, and Baz Luhrman about what Shakespeare means to them
  • Several filmed adaptations of Hamlet, ranging from a 1940’s retelling set in post-war London, to slapstick Shakespeare in Hamlet Stooged!, and a musical rendition, Heavy Metal Hamlet, performed by the experimental Australian theatre troupe, OzFrank
  • The 1997 screen version of Deborah Warner’s controversial adaptation of Richard II, featuring Fiona Shaw in the titular role
  • Adaptations of Macbeth, including Gregory Doran’s acclaimed RSC production with cast and director interviews and OzFrank’s inversion of the classic: Voodoo Macbeth

This collection includes rare footage, often from smaller theatre troupes whose experimental interpretations can provide a more comprehensive understanding of theatre in general and of particular plays. Please note that smaller theatre companies sometimes have lower budgets, which can impact production values.

Synchronised transcripts and closed captions for this collection are being added to videos on a rolling basis. All videos will have transcripts by December 2023. Where films in these collections are in a language other than English, captions will appear on the video and may not always be accessible to screen readers. 30 by adele widget top