BUFVC Search
Current Search
Previous Searches
Documentary film. A look at the cloistered world of an English public school as they stage The Tempest as an end-of-term play. Filmed at Betteshanger School, Kent.
Amateur film showing scenes from King Lear performed in the Speech Room at Harrow School in 1956, under the supervision of Ronald Watkins.
Australian newsfilm. A newsreel item showing, as part of Education Week, schoolboys from North Sydney High School performing Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar on the steps of the Anzac Memorial in Sydney....
Presents a series of exercises relating to basic acting problems. Shows the work of a first-year group of students at the Central School of Speech and Drama; their activities guided by the actor Harold Lang....
Australian newsfilm. Newsreel showing students of Sydney Boys’ High School, dressed in theatrical costume, performing the Henry V at Anzac War Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney during Education Week. There...
Feature film comedy about an undisciplined girl’s school. Includes a short sequence during ‘a culture festival’ in which a pupil performs a striptease while reciting the ‘to be or not to be’...
Feature film adaptation of the play. An abbreviated version in heightened style by actors wearing exaggerated make-up and stylised costumes. Hamlet is played by twin actors to show him as literally a split...
Travelogue. Street scenes in Leamington Spa, Kenilworth Castle, Guys Cliff Mill, Warwick, Warwick Castle and Stratford-upon Avon. Shots of Anne Hathaway’s cottage, the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre,...
Excerpts produced for a school audience. Shows the murder of Duncan (II ii) and the sleepwalking scene (V i). The London Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Muir Matheson.
Excerpts produced for a school audience. Shows Mark Antony and Brutus in the Forum following Caesar’s murder (III ii). The London Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Muir Matheson.