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US television sitcom about the Huxtable family, an African-American family living in New York City. Dr Heathcliff (`Cliff’) Huxtable (Cosby) is a obstetrician, and his wife Clair (Rashid), is an attorney;...
Independent thriller. Chicago cabbie Mitch Lawrence (Lowe) has a failing acting career and a pregnant and unemployed wife. When one of his clients, author Lou Webber (Mantegna), offers him money to eliminate...
Condensed version of The Taming of the Shrew concentrating on the wooing and winning of Katharina by Petruchio. Ball (op cit. p. 286) is underwhelmed by the film finding the camera stationary, the acting too...
Documentary. Jennings’ deeply felt vision of life in Britain during the final year of World War II as lived by four representative characters - an engine driver, a farmer, a miner and an injured fighter...
Radio sitcom. Mike McNally (Kinsella), is an Irishman who wants to be an actor, but works in a New York sporting goods store. He learns that a famous actor/impresario will open a new play. He is urged to...
A video recording, using a single camera, of Richard Eyre’s 1997 production of King Lear with Ian Holm in the title role.
Educational television. Students from Brays Grove Community School join the MOPA Theatre Company to perform a 15-minute version of Much Ado About Nothing. Volunteers from Year 9 take on the roles of Don...
This episode about a defecting Romulan General opens with the U.S.S. Enterprise’s Lt. commander Data performing the part of King Henry V on the holodeck. Captain Jean-Luc Picard observes Commander...
Soloman Mikhoels in his dressing room putting on his masks and make-up to play King Lear. Scenes of him playing Lear on stage.
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...