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Biopic featuring Gwyneth Paltrow as Sylvia Plath and Daniel Craig as Ted Hughes. At one point Plath and Hughes recite from three of Shakespeare’s plays - King Lear (Plath reciting Lear on the heath having...
Television documentary. Jonathan Miller reports on the history of the Roundhouse theatre. Includes a discussion between Kenneth Tynan and Trevor Nunn on the development of Shakespeare stage productions.
A video recording of Jan Nebesky’s production of Hamlet first staged in 1994. In this production Hamlet disguises himself in female dress.
Actor John Nettles and writer Kathy Lette discuss whether Shylock is a blood-thirsty money lender or a victim of racial prejudice. John Nettles argues that Shylock’s need for revenge is understandable when...
Comedy about a theatre stagehand who is taken over by the voice of his grandmother, a deceased opera soprano, and is called upon to take over the role of Desdemona in a production of Otello.
Video recording of the 1961 stage production of Antony and Cleopatra directed by Milos Horansky. No cast details known (12/2007).
A video recording, using a single camera, of Richard Eyre’s 1997 production of King Lear with Ian Holm in the title role.
Readings and discussions on King Lear by William Alfred, Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities, Harvard University.
Austrian radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted and produced by Ludwig Unger with music by Felix Schleiffelder. Starring Fred Hennings in the title role, Leopold Rudolf as Prince Henry and Otto...
A production, for Polish television, of Hamlet directed for stage by Jan Englert and for television by Krzysztof Bobrowki. Jan Frycz is Hamlet.
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