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Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company/The Wooster Group staging of Troilus and Cressida. The US cast play the Trojans (who are presented as beseiged Native American Indians) and the RSC cast play...
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2004 production of Othello. Directed by Gregory Doran with Sello Maake Ka-Ncube as Othello and Antony Sher as Iago.
For its time a sumptuous television adaptation of the play complete with Mendelssohn’s music and ballet. Dancer and choreographer Gillian Lynne appears as Puck.
Supernatural thriller version of Hamlet. ‘Hamlet is a ghost story - so why has nobody ever told it as one? In Fodor’s HAMLET emphasis is put on the nightmarish ether of the play, setting it in a...
Feature film. A burlesque. Sam Cody is a clumsy cowboy who, because he is a diffident lover, loses his girlfriend, Lulu, to another man. Sam goes to a film studio to learn how to make love as they do in the...
Feature film. Great Britain’s first feature-length Shakespeare sound film and Laurence Olivier’s first screen performance in a Shakespeare play. An energetic production set in an elaborate studio forest...
Television production of Hamlet, heavily abridged. Directed by Peter Brook with Paul Scofield as Hamlet. The Phoenix Theatre, London stage production went out live from a studio; it was thought that such a...
Studio-bound television adaptation by Cedric Messina, directed by John Gorrie. With Eric Porter in the title role and Janet Suzman as Lady Macbeth.
Fiction film. A version of Romeo and Juliet in 8 reels. Directed by John W. Noble (with likely assistance from Francis X. Bushman) with Bushman as Romeo and Beverly Bayne as Juliet.
Independent and self-funded documentary. Actors/directors Dan Poole and Giles Terera travel the world asking actors, directors, students and the public about their experiences of Shakespeare.
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