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Documentary. Naturist film incorporated into a travelogue about the Cornish countryside. Features footage of actor Stuart Samuels rehearsing for a production of Hamlet at the Minack open-air theatre in...
Musical comedy about Lily (Judy Garland), an aspiring actress from a small town in Indiana. In once scene Lily wants to impress a visiting Broadway producer (Heflin) and gives him a mawkish and melodramatic...
Television broadcast, introduced by Beryl Grey, in honour of the 200th anniversary of the Bolshoi Ballet. The company revives Romeo and Juliet, music by Prokofiev and choreography by Leonid Lavrosky....
US sitcom about a group of seven castaways. Famous Hollywood producer Harold Hecuba, (Silvers, the guest star) arrives on the island. To impress him the castaways mount a musical version of Hamlet. The play...
Feature film comedy concerning a housemaid who impersonates a leading lady in a Broadway production and woos the producer. While she is dusting she acts out lines from Romeo and Juliet.
Feature film. Haunting and unsparing in the realism, Polanski’s unique and pessimistic vision confronts both the dark comic elements and terror of the play’s violence. Jon Finch and Francesca Annis are...
A tribute to stage director, producer, actress and author Margaret Webster (1905-1972). Consists of readings from her books and correspondence, reminiscences, and several scenes and speeches from plays by...
Radio programme. Series producer Rupert Lucas talks about the series and the response it generated. Also scenes from Hamlet directed by Charles Warburton and featuring Dennis King as Hamlet and Lucas as...
Platform audio recording. Joel Kaplan and Sheila Stowell talk about the life and work of actor, producer, director, dramatist, Shakespearean scholar and campaigner, Harley Granville-Barker. As well as his...
Opening address of the Associate Council of the Arts (ACA) Conference that took place 7 - 10 January 1976 in Canada. Following a brief introduction, the address is delivered by Joseph Papp, theatrical...
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