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Experimental film realised by Alexander Kluge.`Chamberlain, Mussolini and their aides attend a 1938 performance of [Verdi’s] Macbeth in Rome. This audience is itself made into the raw material of opera....
Television production of the play, adapted by John Barton. A romantic conception, lavishly designed in the Regency period. Interpreted with clarity but with no great insights. Richard Chamberlain is Hamlet.
An exploration of Shakespeare’s most famous character Hamlet, introduced by Sir John Gielgud with excerpts from the screen interpretations of Laurence Olivier, John Barrymore, Nicol Williamson, Maximilian...
On location with director Stuart Burge for Peter Snell’s screen version of Shakespeare’s JULIUS CAESAR (1970), with a look back at the 1953 production. Includes extended interviews with Stuart Burge,...
A video recording of Kiss Me, Kate choreographed and directed by Donald Saddler for the 1989 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Jayne Lewis is Lilli Vanessi and Victor A. Young is Fred Graham.
Video recording of Bernard Hopkins’ production of Twelfth Night for the 1991 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Anne Wright is Viola.
Video recording of Richard Rose’s 1998 production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. David Jansen is Proteus and Graham Abbey is Valentine.
Uses an excerpt from Olivier’s 1944 production of HENRY V to demonstrate the Globe theatre. Opens with a shot of an elaborate model of London in 1600 and shows London bridge, a general impression of the...
Video recording of Richard Ouzounian’s 1989 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Lucy Peacock is Titania and Kevin Gudahl is Oberon.
Audio lecture given by Michael Lupu, senior dramaturg for the Guthrie Theatre at the Directing Shakespeare Symposium. Lupu talks about audience expectations in the Elizabethan period, the history of...
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