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US TV comedy/drama. The 77th and final episode of Leverage, in which a group of thieves and conmen band together to fight injustice. This episode revolves around the theft of a hard drive containing details...
Fiction film version of Othello, filmed mostly on location in Venice, with Ferruccio Garavaglia as Othello.
A shortened version of the play which omits the casket scene and the business concerning Portia’s ring. Some scenes were filmed in Venice.
Feature film short. A parodic version of Macbeth set in the world of contemporary Toronto’s business elite. Macbeth’s rise is spurred by the prophecy of three bag ladies; his fall is planned over a power...
Sketch comedy web series. William Shakespeare (a starving artist before his big career takes off) finds himself writing entertainment business schlock just to keep himself afloat and his nagging wife happy....
An advertisement for Tide detergent shown on a billboard in Times Square, New York City. It offers a parody of Macbeth’s ‘is this a dagger I see before me’ speech. The advertising agency is Saatchi &...
Radio variety show. This episode parodies Cukor’s feature film ROMEO AND JULIET (1936) using the balcony scene with verbal gags and slapstick business to parody and comment on the high-minded tone of the...
Stage video recording of Julia Pascal’s re-working of King Lear. Set in New York in the late 1930s, a once-famous Yiddish actress gives her theatre business over to her three daughters. In the first...
An experiment by the NBC radio network and The Dodge Brothers Hour in which motion picture audiences heard words spoken by the great silent screen actors from United Artists - Charlie Chaplin, Douglas...
Television musical variety show. The second half of the programme is wholly devoted to a performance of the Pyramus and Thisbe scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (V.i) performed by the Crazy Gang. Sets...
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