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Music for the Theatre (2012 Radio)

aka: Theatre Music: Shakespeare

Series

Afternoon on 3

First in a series of four programmes, presented by Penny Gore, featuring music written for Shakespeare’s plays. A team of actors joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra for specially recorded scenes from Hamlet...

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To Be or Not to Be (1983 Film, Video)

Director

Alan Johnson; Mel Brooks

A remake of the Ernst Lubitsch film TO BE OR NOT TO BE (1942) with Mel Brooks and Ann Bancroft in the roles originally played by Jack Benny and Carole Lombard.

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King Lear (1994 Video)

Director

Yvonne Brewster

Video recording, using three cameras, of a performance of King Lear by the Talawa Theatre Company at the Cochrane Theatre, London. Ben Thomas is Lear.

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Merchant of Venice, The (1923 Radio)

Full-length radio adaptation of the play starring Gerald Lawrence as Shylock and Cathleen Nesbitt as Portia. Music (three Entractes from the Purcell Suite in C) is provided by the Wireless Quartet under the...

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Sir Thomas More (1956 Radio)

Series

Shakespeare Apocrypha, The

Producer

Michael Bakewell

Radio adaptation of Sir Thomas More, a play attributed to Shakespeare, Dekker, and others, adapted for radio by Ormerod Greenwood and produced by Michael Bakewell. With Michael Hordern in the title role.

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Antony and Cleopatra (1963 Television)

Series

Shakespeare in the Park

Director

Bruce M. Minnix

A Shakespeare in the Park production of Antony and Cleopatra produced and directed for stage by Joseph Papp and directed for television by Bruce Minnix. Colleen Dewhurst as Cleopatra and Michael Higgins as...

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Richard II (2000 Video)

Director

Gerald Freedman

Video recording of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 2000 production of Richard II directed by Gerald Freeman with Wallace Acton in the title role. Recorded for WAPAVA by James J. Taylor.

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Beiden Edlen Vettern oder Feindschaft Wider Willen, Die (1980 Audio, Radio)

Series

Große Welttheater, Das

Producer

Hans Krendlesberger

Austrian radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted for broadcasting by Kurt Klinger and produced by Hans Krendlesberger. With Karlheinz Hackl as Palamon and Thomas Stroux as Arcite.

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Richard III (1960 Audio)

Director

Howard Sackler

Complete performance with Robert Stephens as Richard, Peggy Ashcroft as Queen Margaret, and Glenda Jackson as Lady Anne.

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Will (2017 Television)

Series

Will

Director

Shekhar Karpur

Producer

Craig Pearce

'Will’ is 10-part drama series about the lost years of the young William Shakespeare. From his arrival in London as an unknown, the series chronicles his rise to become the greatest dramatist in England...

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