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An interview with Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan about Joseph Papp’s life and works, including his founding of Shakespeare in the Park and the Public theater. Includes extracts from...
A response to Hamlet conceived and directed by performance artist Stuart Sherman. The experimental work is composed of flats on which Shakespeare’s ‘script’ is pasted, of Plexiglass cubes containing...
Open University programme made for the 103 Introduction to the Humanities course. Looks at how Robert Matthews has used his computer to find out whether Shakespeare really was the author of a new poem...
Porn film. An adaptation of Macbeth set in a castle in Budapest. Courtney Lehman (op cit) makes a case for the film being ‘a surprisingly faithful adaptation’ , offering a ‘provocative example of the...
Podcast. Episode 26 in the series. Professor Samuel Crowl Professor of English at Ohio University and the author of A Norton Guide to Shakespeare and Film, Shakespeare at the Cineplex, and Shakespeare...
Television documentary about Joseph Papp’s 1982-3 Public Theatre, New York Shakespeare Festival production of Hamlet. The production cast an actress, Diane Venora, in the role of Hamlet and the documentary...
Radio broadcasts of an extract from Shakespeare’s King Henry (Act IV), with Esmond Knight in the title role.
Radio broadcast. A shortened version of Shakespeare’s play arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. With Godfrey Tearle as Macbeth and Flora Robson as Lady Macbeth. The music, played by the BBC Variety...
Animation. Retired actor Hammon Eggs wanders the farm, performing for the animals. He gets in a singing competition with a cow and ends up pelted with an egg.
Radio broadcast. Howard Goodall looks at film adaptations of Shakespeare’s works.
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