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An abbreviated version of a Commedia dell’Arte Hamlet, with farce and improvised dialogue interpolated. Characters introduced into this version include Arlecchino, Captain and Doctor. Performed by Michael...
Stage recording of a comic version of Othello by Angelo Brandini. The main characters become commedia dell’arte archetypes: Othelito is the Captain, a fearful fellow who is always boasting his...
A videorecording of the production by Company Commedia, Ltd at Washington Square Church in New York City.
Verdi’s opera performed by the Orchestra and Chorus of the Pflaztheater Kaiserslautern conducted by Uwe Sandner. Directed for television and video by Ellen Fellman and for stage by Bernd Weikl. Weikl sings...
San Francisco’s American Conservatory Theatre commedia dell’arte production with Fredi Olster as Katherina and Marc Singer as Petruchio. Recorded before a live audience.
A videotape recording of the stage production by the Theatre for a New Audience of The Tempest. Robert Statell is Prospero.
Television adaptation by Michael Hogan and William Nicholls. The design and performances reflect the commedia dell’arte tradition.The stage is virtually bare with clowns carrying on props as required, and...
Television production with Michael Kitchen and Roger Daltrey doubling the roles of Antipholus and Dromio respectively. The ‘commedia dell arte style is underscored by the integration of mimes into the play.
Shows how Shakespeare’s plays grew out of the many elements available to him. The background of English rural life is shown: his home, school and Warwickshire countryside. Shakespeare is seen in London...
Televised version of the play by Giorgio Strehler directed for television by Carlo Battistoni.