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Masterclass in which director Mike Alfreds works with actor Antony Ryding on Bottom’s awakening speech from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Examines how directors approach and stage A Midsummer Night’s Dream and some of the problems involved. Includes footage from various productions of the play including a brief extract from Peter Brook’s...
Television arts documentary. Melvyn Bragg interviews Peter Brook, covering the whole of his career, with specific reference to the production of The Mahabharata, but also including rare extracts from the...
Ian Richardson discusses the technique of Shakespearean verse speaking. He directs Marian Seldes and Charles Robinson in II ii of Macbeth to illustrate his method. Recorded at the Bruno Walter Auditorium of...
Verdi’s opera in a new production by Graham Vick.Renato Bruson and Maria Guleghina are the Macbeths. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro alla Scala are conducted by Riccardo Muti.
A recording made during a workshop given by Gabor Tompa, Director of the Hungarian State Theatre in Cluji, Rumania. The workshop took place in September 1994 at The Tramway, Glasgow. It was organised by the...
Television arts series. Theatre critic and writer Margaret Croyden interviews theatre director Peter Brook in 1973 just after his return from Africa with his Centre of Theatre Research group of actors. Brook...
The second of two videotapes designed to show how Shakespeare was and is performed in many ways. Presents three extracts from The Tempest - part of the opening storm, the scene in which Ariel taunts the...
Television documentary series about showmen and the shows they produce. Episode 4 is a profile of Peter Hall. Hall talks about his opinions, ideas and work as a producer and director and about his feature...
Canadian drama series detailing daily life at the New Burbage Theatre Festival, a Shakespearean theatre company in crisis. The second season follows the New Burbage production of Macbeth.
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