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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.
Live sound recording of John Barton and Gillian Lynne’s 1977 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Patrick Stewart as Oberon and Marjorie Bland as Titania.
Musical. A loose re-working of Romeo and Juliet set in the streets of Barcelona where a quarrel erupts between two warring gypsy families. Probably building on the success of WEST SIDE STORY the film...
Feature film. Concerns the lifelong relationship between playwright Lillian Hellman (Fonda) and Julia (Redgrave), a wealthy girl who turns her back on her upbringing to follow her ideals. In the 1930s, while...
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Berliner Ensemble’s 2000 production of Richard II directed by Claus Peymann with Michael Maertens as Richard.
Kenneth Branagh’s production of Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost filmed as a classic 1930s’ musical.
Stage recording of Peymann’s production for the famed Berliner Ensemble transmitted on German television. Initially set in an eerie sterile monochrome landscape, the production charts the demise of...
Oscar-winning feature film adaptation of the play directed by and starring Laurence Olivier.
Feature film version of the play. Ponderous, under-resourced film presented as an epic whose poor reviews prevented its wide distribution.
Feature film version of the play. ‘Building on Olivier’s extraordinary stage creation, the film asks less what the cinema can do for the theatre (as with HENRY V and HAMLET) than what the theatre can...
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