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Film which follows actor, producer and director John Houseman as he rehearses The Acting Company, the repertory company he established in 1972, in a production of King Lear. The actors are mainly graduates...
First of three television talk show specials dedicated to three major themes in Shakespeare’s plays: love, power and death. In this episode, presenter Dieter Moor discusses with actress Dagmar Papula,...
First in a series of ten radio programmes in which various aspects of Shakespeare’s life and work are discussed by scholars and theatre practitioners. In this episode the speaker is Margaret Webster,...
Independent feature film. An actor decides to fulfil his ambition of putting together a theatre company to enable him to play the part of Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. An audition takes place and...
Feature film. Haunting and unsparing in the realism, Polanski’s unique and pessimistic vision confronts both the dark comic elements and terror of the play’s violence. Jon Finch and Francesca Annis are...
Second in a series of ten educational radio programmes in which various aspects of Shakespeare’s life and work are discussed by scholars and theatre practitioners with illustrative excerpts from his plays...
Producer and director Joseph Papp is interviewed by Beverly Sills about his career and the development of the New York Shakespeare Festival and public theatre. Papp discusses his belief that theatre should...
A special edition of the BBC arts programme presented by Nick Ahad that follows the Royal Shakespeare’s Company’s new production of Cymbeline, the final play in Shakespeare’s First Folio - a collection...
In four sections, each consisting of an interview/workshop: Part 1: A survey of the stage history of Shylock, with particular reference to the changing interpretations of the role. With Dr Tom Matheson of...
Film of a stage performance of a version of King John.