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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.
Fiction short. A re-imagining of the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet featuring Sarah Gawronski and Jason Whit. A Weber State University Shakespeare final project.
Discussion programme chaired by Clive James. The week’s topic is Shakespeare. With the RT Hon. Kenneth Baker, MP, Professor Terence Hawkes and actress Fiona Shaw.
NBC radio variety show hosted by Bing Crosby. In this edition John Barrymore gives a dramatic reading of a speech from Hamlet (probably the ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy). Other guests were Don Wilson,...
Radio arts review programme presented by Mark Lawson. Includes a report from the long-delayed press night of Trevor Nunn’s King Lear production for the Compete Works Festival in Stratford-upon-Avon 2007,...
Breakfast show presented by Selina Scott and Nick Ross. Antony Quayle is a guest, speaking about his career, his time with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and the current state of the acting profession.
Radio variety show. This episode features John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore in a sketch entitled ‘The Life of the Barrymore Brothers’. The heavily abridged Shakespeare scenes are Richard III’s first...
Music/comedy series presented by and starring Cilla Black. The show includes a comedy sketch on Romeo and Juliet written by Talbot Rothwell (screenplay writer of the Carry On films, many of which starred...
Radio variety show. In this episode John Barrymore and his daughter Diana perform the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet. Vallee plays Mercutio.
Television comedy sketch and music show. In one 4-minute sketch Lulu as Anne Hathaway and Les Dawson as Shakespeare enact a sketch which concludes with them singing ‘Brush Up Your Shakespeare’ from Kiss...