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Animated version of Alfred Jarry’s play by Geoff Dunbar. The play offers parodic adaptations of situations and plots from Shakespearean drama, including Macbeth, Hamlet and Richard III.
Radio broadcast of Macbeth adapted by Charles Warburton with Florence Malone and Alfred Shirley as the Macbeths.
Televised version of the play arranged and produced by Rex Tucker for the BBC’s For the Children slot. With Godfrey Kent as Prospero. Special effects by Alfred Wurmer.
Live broadcast of the first UK performance of Alfred Schnittke’s (1934-1998) 11-minute long mischievous musical response to a request for a Shakespeare-related work. Presented at the 1988 Aldeburgh...
Radio programme arranged and introduced by J. R. Clynes. The BBC Programme Records entry suggests that four scenes from Much Ado About Nothing are presented by Alfred Harris, Ralph de Rohan and staff as part...
Radio version of Shakespeare’s tragedy produced by Val Gielgud and adapted for broadcasting by Peter Watts. With Alfred Drake in the title role, Stephen Murray as Iago and Monica Grey as Desdemona. Dennis...
Television drama written by Alfred Fagon about a black actor, who, after 14 months without a part, explodes in frustration. No further information on content found (8/2007).
Item from the television arts programme. Alfred Alvarez interviews Paul Robeson, then appearing as Othello in Stratford. Robeson recalls playing the role in the past and puts strong emphasis on the racial...
Recording of Benjamin Britten’s opera, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, made in Walthamstow Town Hall, London. The London Symphony Orchestra, the Downside School Choir and the Emanuel School Choir, Wandsworth...
The play by Alfred Jarry. Pere Ubu is an oafish, barely ranking civil servant persuaded by his shrewish wife to kill the King of Poland and usurp the throne. Ubu is unfit to rule anything, so his eventual...
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