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A thirteen-part television series, presented by Richard Ouzounian, on the history of the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Episode 9 looks at how David William led the Festival. Footage includes...
A production of the play, set in 1920s Italy and the rise of Fascism, made to celebrate the Shakespeare’s Festival 40th anniversary. The production was produced for the stage by Richard Monette and...
Video recording of Richard Monette’s production of the play, set in 1920s Italy against the rise of Fascism. Megan Porter Follows and Antoni Cimolino in the title roles.
Educational film. Two mothers wonder if there is a place in the education system for their two sons. Isaac Larsen and Willie Smith have Down syndrome. The boys are admitted to a "regular" elementary school...
Television documentary. Charts the realisation of Sam Wanamaker’s ambition to build a theatre on the South Bank of the Thames, where Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre once stood. Follows escalation of tensions...
Explores Measure for Measure and the questions it raises around morality and virginity against its setting of corruption, and in particular the moral dilemma facing the heroine. Follows Fiona Shaw as she...
Fiction short based on Julius Caesar which largely follows the main events of the play from the death of Caesar to the death of Brutus. Guazzoni remade the story for Cines in 1914 for the feature length...
Documentary. Aberdeen High School for Girls - from the first day of infant class to prize-giving for senior pupils leaving school. The film follows children’s learning, play and sports through each stage...
British television comedy series. This episode includes the sketch ‘The Man Who Speaks in Anagrams’. Part of the dialogue is as follows: Palin: And I believe you’re working on an anagram version of...
Cross-dressing and ambiguous sexuality in Shakespeare’s plays is discussed by actresses Fiona Shaw and Juliet Stevenson and director Deborah Warner. Follows the progress of a theatre workshop on the...
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