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King Lear (1974 Audio, Radio)

Series

World Drama

Producer

John Tydeman

Radio adaptation of the play produced by John Tydeman. With Alec Guinness as Lear; Jill Bennett, Eileen Atkins, Sarah Badel, star as his daughters, and Ronald Pickup as the Fool. The music is composed by...

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Hamlet (1980 Audio)

Director

Richard Eyre

Live sound recording of Hamlet staged at the Royal Court Theatre, London in 1980 and directed by Richard Eyre. Jonathan Pryce is Hamlet.

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From the London Theatre: Caesar and Cleopatra (1951 Radio)

aka: Caesar and Cleopatra

Series

From the London Theatre

Director

Michael Benthall

Producer

Ayton Whitaker

Radio programme. Extracts from plays in current production at London’s theatres; introduced by Christopher Hassall. In this episode Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier in scenes from Shaw’s Caesar and...

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Winter’s Tale, The (1966 Radio)

Producer

Charles Lefeaux

Radio version of Shakespeare’s late play produced by Charles Lefaux starring Rachel Gurney as Hermione and Stephen Murray as Leontes. The music is selected and arranged by Anthony Hall.

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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1964 Television)

Director

Joan Kemp-Welch

Television production of the play, virtually uncut, which incorporates a ballet sequence choreographed by Juan Corelli. The romantic setting, and use of gesture and expression, shows the influence of Reinhardt.

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Julius Caesar (1970 Film, Video)

Director

Stuart Burge

Producer

Peter Snell

A feature film which grew out of Stuart Burge’s experience in directing a BBC television version of the play in 1959, as well as a subsequent London stage production. The pedestrian production was...

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