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Ellen Terry reciting Ophelia’s speech from Act IV v 5. beginning ‘Dear maid, kind sister...". The speech is included in GREAT HISTORICAL SHAKESPEARE RECORDINGS issued by Naxos (Catalogued separately).
Radio play written for broadcasting by G. W. Stonier. Attempts to motivate Ophelia’s unexplained madness in Hamlet. With incidental music composed by Elizabeth Lutyens and conducted by Edward Clark.
Live sound recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1972 production of The Merchant of Venice directed by Terry Hands. Emrys James is Shylock.
Television comedy series. This episode includes a sketch, written by aspiring playwright, Ernie Wise for Glenda Jackson, the guest star. Shows an encounter between Cleopatra, Caesar and Antony with a dubious...
Two twins, a shipwreck and unrequieted love are the key ingredients in Shakespeare’s acclaimed comedy, ‘Twelfth Night’ in a production set in the 1890s featuring Adrian Edmondson as Malvolio.
Radio adaptation of a play attributed to Shakespeare. Set in Calverly Hall in Yorkshire, 1605, the plot of the domestic tragedy is derived from the actual murder by Calverly of his two children and the...
Live sound recording of John Barton’s Indian colonial production of Much Ado About Nothing for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Donald Sinden as Benedick and Judi Dench as Beatrice.
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1999 touring production of The Taming of the Shrew. Directed by Lindsay Posner with Monica Dolan as Katherine and Stuart...
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2001 production of Twelfth Night. Directed by Lindsay Posner with Guy Henry as Malvolio and Zoe Waites as Viola.
Video recording of the RSC’s 2007 production of King Lear directed by Trevor Nunn with Ian McKellen in the title role.