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US variety show. This episode parodies Romeo and Juliet featuring feuding Romany families - the Shishkebabs and Baklavas. The piece is performed by the ‘Kinderspiel Light Opera’.
US variety show. In this episode Danny Kaye and Joanie Sommers perform a song about Romeo and Juliet as contemporary teenagers. The extract is 2 mins 45 secs.
US variety series. Includes an item in which the Kinderspiel Light Opera Company’s production of ‘Naughty Gypsy Yetta’, the story of star-crossed gypsy lovers from warring families, parodies Romeo and...
Audio recording of Sir Michael Morpurgo’s retelling of ten of Shakespeare’s plays for children, read by members of the Royal Shakespeare Company. This collection includes readings of Morpurgo’s...
Third in a series of four programmes, presented by Penny Gore, featuring music written for Shakespeare’s plays. The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra is joined by drama students from the Royal Scottish...
US variety show. An item features Kaye and Jose Ferrer in a musical revue entitled ‘To be or not to be’ that might have resulted had Shakespeare written Hamlet for television. Ferrer is Hamlet and Kaye...
Podcast series in which Dr Neema Parvini, author of Shakespeare’s History Plays: Rethinking Historicism and Shakespeare and Contemporary Theory: New Historicism and Cultural Materialism, interviews...
A one-off special variety sketch show. The show was taped in London in (ATV’s studios) and satirises the English. Sketches include Carol and Fred as Queen Victoria and Prince Albert; Anne Boleyn writing an...
Videotaped production of Pericles originally staged at Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Videotaped for WAPAVA by Tony Hoos. Directed by Joseph Haj. Wayne T. Carr is Pericles.
Video recording of the Folger Theatre’s 2010 modern dress production of Hamlet directed by Joseph Haj with Graham Michael Hamilton in the title role. Videographer for WAPAVA is T.J. O’Toole.