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Television drama. Written by John Mortimer, this six-part drama based on the sixteen years that William Shakespeare is known to have spent in London remains one of the most ambitious biographical portraits...
American sitcom. Derek Jacobi guest stars as an over-the-hill actor (Jackson Headley) whose career is now typecast playing Tobor (robot spelt backwards), an android character in a television series ‘Space...
Animated cartoon burlesque. ‘Amlet drives Ophelia mad by offering her vegetables instead of flowers, then cutting off her hair ("to bob or not to bob"). Laertes complains to the King of ‘Amlet’s...
Video recording of the Shakespeare Globe’s Theatre 1998 production of As You Like It directed by Lucy Bailey with Anastasia Hille as Rosalind.
Radio broadcast. Much Ado About Nothing adapted and produced by John Powell with Paul Daneman as Benedick, Fenella Fielding as Beatrice and Ralph Richardson as Dogberry.
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...
Television production of the play, with John Cleese as Petruchio and Sarah Badel as Katherina.
A much shortened record of F.R. Benson’s production filmed at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford in 1911 with Benson as King Richard. The film makes no attempt to be other than what it is, a...