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  1. Apius and Virginia by ‘R B’ (198 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 87 min., 1993 sale: £20 +p&p

    Based on Chaucer’s ‘Physician’s Tale’, in which a Roman father beheads his only daughter to save her from the lust of a wicked judge, this 1560’s ‘heroine’ play is a quintessentially English...

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  2. Like a Virgin (1997 Television)

    Series
    Conjuring Shakespeare
    Producer
    Tony Coe

    Explores Measure for Measure and the questions it raises around morality and virginity against its setting of corruption, and in particular the moral dilemma facing the heroine. Follows Fiona Shaw as she...

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  3. Measure for Measure (1970 Audio)

    Series
    Shakespeare Audiotapes
    Director
    John Russell Brown

    Gareth Lloyd Evans, Univesity of Birmingham, and Brian Morris, St David’s University College Wales, discuss the play. If this is a ‘problem play’, how do we define the ‘problem’? The speakers lay...

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  4. Tartuffe (2005)

    Director
    Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
    Subject
    Drama; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 64 minutes), £19.99

    F. W. Murnau made this film adaptation of Molière’s satire for UFA early in 1925 and it was released the following year, shortly followed by Faust. By presenting the play as a film-within-a-film, Murnau...

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  5. Background to ‘Hamlet’ (1970 Audio)

    Series
    Shakespeare Audiotapes

    W Moelwyn Merchant, University of Exeter, and Brian Morris, St David’s Univesity College Wales discuss Hamlet. They relate it to its time and review external evidence that can help in understanding the...

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  6. Shakespeare and Spanish Theatre (2005 Video)

    Producer
    Hugh Richmond

    Documentary. An anthology of theatrical scenes that correlate English and Spanish theatre traditions showing how religious drama from medieval Europe survives in hispanic communities in New Mexico and...

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  7. Shakespeare’s Theater (1955 Television)

    aka: Shakespeare’s Theatre

    Series
    Shakespeare on TV
    Director
    Bill Alcine
    Producer
    William Whitley

    Dr Frank C. Baxter presents a history of western drama from the classic Greek to the English morality play, seen as a forerunner to Elizabethan drama. Baxter argues that the public theatre developed out of a...

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  8. Glastonbury Past and Present (1922 Film)

    Director
    H.O. Martinek

    Interest film, in five parts, based on the Glastonbury pageant of 1922. Episode one shows the arrival of Joseph of Arimathea to preach Christianity to British peoples; episode 2 shows King Alfred’s...

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  9. Emperor’s Club, The (2002 Film)

    Director
    Michael Hoffman
    Producer
    Andrew Karsch; Marc Abraham

    Feature film. Mr Hundert (Kline) is a classics teacher in an all-boys prep school. Each year he moderates the ‘Mr Julius Caesar’ contest, a competition which pits the top three students of his class...

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  10. King Lear (1971 Film)

    Director
    Peter Brook
    Producer
    Michael Birkett

    The relentlessly cold and unemotional interpretation was heavily influenced by the essay, ‘King Lear or Endgame’, in which the Polish poet/critic/academic Jan Kott argued that Lear should be interpreted...

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