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Computer Speech (1963 Audio)

Director

D.H. VanLenten

Producer

D.H. VanLenten

A recording, written and produced by D.H. VanLenten for Bell Telephone Laboratories that contains samples of computer-synthesized speech. Track 4 is a soliloquy from Hamlet.

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Audiences’ Aural Expectations of Shakespeare (2009 Audio)

Keynote speech from day three of of the conference ‘Theatre Noise: The Sound of Performance’, held at the Central School of Speech and Drama’, London, 22-24 April 2009. Cicely Berry was Voice Director...

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Twenty Minutes: Anatomy of a Speech [19/04/2000] (2000 Radio)

aka: Anatomy of a Speech

Series

Twenty Minutes

Radio broadcast. The second of two programmes in which writers and performers reflect on the power of Shakespeare’s language. In this episode Shakespeare’s portrayal of Shylock is discussed through his...

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Class, The (1961 Film, Television)

Series

Monitor

Director

John Schlesinger

Presents a series of exercises relating to basic acting problems. Shows the work of a first-year group of students at the Central School of Speech and Drama; their activities guided by the actor Harold Lang....

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Enter Hamlet (1967 Film)

Director

Fred Mogubgub

Animation. The film shows a different drawing for each word of Hamlet’s ‘To Be Or Not To Be’ speech. Images are not connected to the speech or its meaning. Narrated by Maurice Evans,

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Gedichte und Monologe (1944 Audio)

aka: Poetry and Monologues

Producer

Ruth Walter

Gramophone recording of actor Stasys Pilka (1898-1976) reciting the Hecuba speech from Hamlet and the Brutus speech from Julius Caesar in Lithuanian.

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Richard Burton: A Personal Anthology (1978 Audio)

Sound recording. Richard Burton reads his favourite verse. Includes readings from King Richard’s speech in Richard II (Act II ii ‘Let’s talk of graves’ ) and Prospero’s speech from The Tempest (IV,...

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Twenty Minutes: Anatomy of a Speech [18/04/2000] (2000 Radio)

aka: Anatomy of a Speech

Series

Twenty Minutes

Radio broadcast. The first of two programmes in which writers and performers reflect on the power of Shakespeare’s language. This episode discusses how Enobarbus’ words "age cannot whither her, nor...

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The King’s Speech (2010 Film)

Director

Tom Hooper

Producer

Iain Canning; Emile Sherman; Gareth Unwin

Feature film. The story of how speech therapist Lionel Logue (Rush) worked with Albert, Duke of York, later George VI (Firth) to modify his stammer and give him confidence in public speaking. The film...

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In Search of Stability (1986 Television)

Series

Africans: A Triple Heritage, The

Series on Africa written and presented by Professor Ali A. Mazrui. Episode 6 looks at the history of governance in Africa. Includes an extract (5 mins) in which an actor delivers Mark Antony’s funeral...

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