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Radio broadcast. Edith Sitwell recites the sleep-walking scene from Shakespeare’s play. The broadcast is relayed from the Arts Theatre Club in London.
Abbreviated version of the play directed by Mario Caserini with Amleto Novelli as Hamlet.
Early sound short showing the trial scene from The Merchant of Venice (IV i). Lewis Casson is Shylock and Joyce Lyons plays Portia.
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...
Feature film. An Egyptian version of Romeo and Juliet. Selim takes the substance of Shakespeare’s play and reworks it as a contemporary story of Egyptian life.
Brief online video extracts from a stage performance of ‘The Othello Project’ by Rod Carley. Carley’s version of Othello (which uses Shakespeare’s lines) is set in Mississippi in 1964 at the height...
60-Second Shakespeare is a BBC project to encourage UK students to create their own 60-second interpretations of Shakespeare using audio, video, animation and IT skills. In SIMON’S SOLILOQUY, Simon...
Experimental short. A treatment of the 3.5 minute passage from the opening of PROSPERO’S BOOKS showing Prospero walking through his library. The footage of Prospero is shown three times and on each showing...
Feature film. A record of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson and the Drury Lane Company’s production of the play. `... the film’s chief purpose is to preserve a performance and a production and makes few...
Abbreviated version of the play directed by Percy Stow. The cast is not known.
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