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Actors who have played Hamlet discuss why they perceive the role as a benchmark in their careers. The programme includes stills and film extracts from performances by Olivier, Richard Burton and Mel Gibson.
A complete version of Hamlet adapted by a Toronto theatre company. Shot with a single camera duting several presentations. Some of the text is set to music by George Taros and sung by the cast.
Experimental student film by Jerzy Skolimowski inspired by Hamlet. Zbigniew Lesniak is Hamlet.
E.H. (Edward Hugh) Sothern reciting Hamlet’s soliloquy ‘to be, or not to be’ and Hamlet’s speech to the players (III ii).
Radio series. Readings from six scenes from Hamlet: Hamlet’s encounter with the ghost (I, iv&v), Hamlet’s dialogue with Ophelia (III), Hamlet’s discovery of Claudius at prayer (III), Hamlet’s...
Trevor Nunn, Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, interviews actors about their interpretations of Hamlet. Program 1 (55 mins) investigates major scenes through actor commentary and production...
Five-part radio series in which famous actors talk about the character of Hamlet. In episode Micheál MacLiammóir, Director of the Gate Theatre, Dublin, explains how he regards Hamlet as a great activist...
Professor Ronald Draper, University of Aberdeen, discusses Hamlet.
Independent short. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern pay a visit to their old friend Hamlet at his student digs to find out what’s really wrong with the Prince of Denmark.
Television documentary following the Bell Shakespeare Company’s production of Hamlet from initial read-through to opening night. Leon Ford is Hamlet.
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