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Documentary. Life in various parts of the Soviet Union on 24 August 1940. Includes a short sequence in which Galina Ulanova dances the role of Juliet in Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet ballet at the Kirov...
Newsreel item. Scenes in Stratford-upon-Avon during the Shakespeare birthday celebrations. Shots of the Flags of the Nations ceremony, including the Soviet officials, representatives leaving Shakespeare’s...
Segment on children’s theatre in the Soviet Union. Shots of teenagers entering the Lenigrad Children’s Theatre, shuffling about the lobby and inspecting model sets. Excerpts from a production of Romeo...
Film of a stage performance of The Taming of the Shrew directed by Andrei Popov and performed by the Central Theatre of the Soviet Army.
Soviet version of Troilus and Cressida directed by David Karasik.
Recording of an illustrated lecture by Professor Marina Frolova-Walker FBA (Clare College, Cambridge) on the the censure of Shostakovich’s opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and...
Compilation of four television recordings, each c40mins, featuring Soviet ballerina Alla Osipenko. In cassette 1 ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA (c39min, b&w), a piece choreographed by Igor Cherenyshev to music by...
Leonid Lavrovsky’s production of Romeo and Juliet, filmed live at the Bolshoi Theatre by Soviet Television in 1974. Vladimir Vasiliev and Ekaterina Maximova dance the title roles. The Orchestra of the...
Film of Chabukiani’s ballet based on Othello with music by Alexei Machavariani. The Orchestra of the Paliashvili State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Tbilisi is conducted by O. Dimitriadi.
A video recording of King Lear directed by Robert Sturua and translated into Georgian by Sturua, C. Tcharkviani and L. Popkhadze. Ramaz Tchkhikvadze as Lear.
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