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Royal Ballet dress rehearsal of the revised 1964 version with piano. Prologue. 1. Twelfth Night (II iv) : Beriosova, Macleary, Parkinson, Bergsma, Mason. 2. Two Gentlemen of Verona (II iv): Nerina, Doyle,...
Feature-length adaptation of Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s version of the Prokofiev ballet starring William Bracewell as Romeo, Francesca Hayward as Juliet with members of The Royal Ballet. Shakespeare’s story...
Educational television series on classical ballets created and hosted by Frank Augustyn. Using Kenneth MacMillan’s ballet adaptation of Romeo and Juliet as an example, Frank Augustyn and other dancers...
Prokofiev’s ballet choreographed by Rudi Van Dantzig Produced and directed by Norman Campbell; television production designed by James E. Jones and music directed and conducted by Walter Babiak. Evelyn...
Television documentary, introduced by Melvyn Bragg, that examines the enduring appeal of Romeo and Juliet. A somewhat pedestrian account of the play’s appeal offering few fresh insights. The programme...
Leslie Hurry produced the stage designs for some 60 plays, operas and ballets between 1942 and his death in 1978. His first commission was Robert Helpmann’s ballet Hamlet and as a designer for the Royal...
Radio broadcast with the theme of Shakespeare in opera. Up-and-coming stars give their annual concert from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Presented by Stephanie Hughes in conversation with opera...
Radio programme celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Royal Shakespeare Company with music written for Shakespearean adaptations in film, theatre, ballet and opera. Includes soliloquys performed by members...
In the first week of November, each weekday edition of the BBC radio programme MORNING ON 3 featured two pieces of music inspired by Shakespeare. The following pieces of music were broadcast on this date:...
Radio broadcast. Isn’t silent Shakespeare an oxymoron? All that’s nuanced, beautiful, meaningful in the poetry - silenced. Yet between 1899 and 1927, when the first commercial sound film was released,...