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Short experimental film. An adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream set against a psychedelic backdrop of surreal techno clubs and urban alleyways. The film opens with a long unbroken shot, with no...
Radio broadcast. A shortened version of Shakespeare’s play arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. With Godfrey Tearle as Macbeth and Flora Robson as Lady Macbeth. The music, played by the BBC Variety...
A modern dress version directed by David Thacker with Corin Redgrave as Angelo and Juliet Aubrey as Isabella.
A German Federal Republic film originally made for Eurovision television. Schell’s direct, decisive and austere performance is played out against a bare and claustrophic setting an atmosphere complemented...
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1992 production of All’s Well That Ends Well. Directed by Peter Hall with Barbara Jefford as the Countess and Richard...
A video recording, using a single camera, of Richard Eyre’s 1997 production of King Lear with Ian Holm in the title role.
Radio programme. Melvyn Bragg and guests Jonathan Bate, Professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature at the University of Warwick, Julie Sanders, Professor of English Literature and Drama at the...
John Gielgud, in conversation with John Miller, looks back on his early career, the other artists who influenced him, and his partnerships with Oliver, Richardson, Wolfit, Redgrave, Peggy Ashcroft and Edith...
Feature film. A modern reworking of Hamlet set in post-war Germany. A young intellectual, John, grieves for his father whose died in mysterious circumstances. His father’s business is taken over by his...
Independent feature film. A version of Timon of Athens set in modern-day San Francisco.
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