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Low-budget, feature-length version of the play in a modern urban London setting. According to The Guardian (2019), director Christine Edzard makes it into a ‘thinly veiled commentary on the inequalities of...
A re-staging for television by Philip Casson of Trevor Nunn’s 1976 RSC stage production. Blends slapstick, song and dance to exuberant effect and popular acclaim. The production features music by composer...
Television arts documentary. Sir Peter Hall rehearses with Dustin Hoffman and other cast members of the Peter Hall Company for the London stage production of The Merchant of Venice. Filmed over one complete...
Television production for schools.
For its time a sumptuous television adaptation of the play complete with Mendelssohn’s music and ballet. Dancer and choreographer Gillian Lynne appears as Puck.
Full-length radio production of the play produced by John Richmond. With John Gielgud in the title role, Leon Quartermaine as Ghost and Celia Johnson as Ophelia. Duncan Carse narrates.
Radio broadcast on an excerpt from the play which - as cast list and title suggest - focuses on Act V. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon. With Leslie Stokes as speaker.
Radio adaptation of Shakespeare The Tempest arranged by Herbert Farjeon and produced by Mary Hope Allen. With Leon Quartermaine as Prospero and Cherry Cottrell as Ariel, Norman Shelley as Caliban. The music...
Version of the play adapted for television by Dallas Bower; Tony Britton is Romeo and Virginia McKenna is Juliet.
A ‘radiography’ written by John Wilders and John Powell, constructing Shakespeare’s life in his own words and images. "Part documentary, part drama, and part ‘musical’, this Elizabethan spectacular...
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