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Broadcast of Verdi’s last opera, Falstaff, produced for BBC radio by H. Procter-Gregg. Arrigo Boito, who wrote the libretto, adapted and synthesized his underlying story scenario from both The Merry Wives...
A travelogue of ‘Shakespeare’s country’.
The programme focuses on Coriolanus beginning with a recorded excerpt from a BBC production of the play with Patrick Wymark and Maurice Denham. Professor H.F.D. Kitto, University of Bristol, is heard giving...
British newsfilm. "The Prince of Wales opens Memorial Theatre before representatives of 40 nations at Stratford". The Prince begins his speech ‘Shakespeare was above all things an Englishman, he loved his...
Feature film. Simonetta, the wife of the celebrated Italian actor Silvio Steno, spends time with his best friend Scipione while Steno prepares for a production of Othello. Simonetta and Scipione go to the...
Radio programme comprised of songs from or inspired by Shakespeare’s plays and a performance of a scene from Romeo and Juliet. From 21:00-21:10 Gilbert Bailey (baritone) sings songs from Twelfth Night:"O...
Television drama about the relationship, on and off screen, of Harry H. Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell who played Harold and Albert Steptoe in the television sitcom STEPTOE AND SO written by Ray Galton and...
Video recording of Robert Wilson’s King Lear with Marianne Hoppe as Lear.
Video recording of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 2003 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed for stage by Mark Lamos and recorded for WAPAVA by James J. Taylor. Mark H. Dodd is...
The American Repertory Theatre production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream first shown on American television and then released on video. Directed for stage by Alvin Epstein and for television by Richard...