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Independent feature film. Jimmy (Stanek) is eager to escape his apparent future as a low-level mobster in his Brooklyn neighbourhood. He aspires to be an actor and auditions for a role in a Shakespearean...
Podcast hosted by the actor Alexandra Evans and director Jimmy Walters. In this episode they discuss Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew, such modern adaptations of the play as the film ‘10 Things I Hate...
Radio drama. The Merry Wives of Windsor produced and adapted by Cedric Messina with Jimmy Edwards as Falstaff and Beryl Reid as Mistress Quickly. Narrated by Leslie Perrins.
Feature film. John Barrymore, in his final film, plays a Shakespearean actor caricaturing himself. His attempts to tutor an aspiring star arouse jealousy. The various references to Shakespeare include a...
Radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted for broadcasting and produced by Cedric Messina. With Jimmy Edwards as Falstaff. The choir of the Ealing Grammar School for Boys is conducted by John Railton....
Video recording of a production of Caleen Sinnette Jennings’ play ‘Playing Juliet/Casting Shakespeare’ directed by Lisa Rose Middleton. The cast is equally divided between black and white actors and...
Live sound recording of the Renaissance Theatre Company’s production of Hamlet directed by Derek Jacobi with Kenneth Branagh in the title role.
Live sound recording of John Barton’s 1981 production of The Merchant of Venice for the Royal Shakespeare Company with David Suchet as Shylock and Sinead Cusack as Portia.
Independent feature film. Set in New York’s Lower East Side, a reworking of Romeo and Juliet and updating of WEST SIDE STORY using rock music. The interracial love affair between an Italian boy and a...
Live sound recording of the Renaissance Theatre Company’s production of Much Ado About Nothing directed by Judi Dench with Kenneth Branagh as Benedict and Samantha Bond as Beatrice.
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