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To Beetle or No to Beetle (1991 Television)

Series

Beetlejuice

Children’s animation series loosely based on Tim Burton’s film BEETLEJUICE (1988). Beetlejuice is a ghost from the Netherworld, the land of the dead - he is a trickster with a big heart. His best friend...

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Best Bottoms in the Land: A Shakespearean Dream, The (2016 Television)

Six amateur actors from each of the English regions play the Mechanicals and perform with the Royal Shakespeare Company in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Samuel West narrates. London: Tower Theatre from East...

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Viola und Sebastian (1972 Film)

aka: Was ihr Wollt Twelfth Night

Director

Ottokar Runze

Producer

Ottokar Runze

Feature film. Modernised version of Twelfth Night set in the high living, pot smoking environment of a pop group in the seventies. The cast find themselves in a marshy region along the North Sea known as...

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Thousand Acres, A (1997 Film, Video)

Director

Jocelyn Moorhouse

Producer

Marc Abraham; Lynn Arost; Steve Golin; Kate Guinzburg; Sigurjon Sighvatsson

Film adaptation of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Jane Smiley, which is loosely based on King Lear but with a feminist slant. Larry (Robards) decides to give his daughters joint ownership of his...

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Triumph (1924 Film)

Director

Cecil B. DeMille

Producer

Cecil B. DeMille

Feature film. David Garnet, a tin magnate, dies leaving his fortune to his wastral son on the condition that he settles down within two years. The son, King Garnet, becomes a tramp and so the business passes...

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Indian Boy, The (2006 Video)

Director

Rebecca Gatward

Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of The Indian Boy by Rona Munro, directed by Rebecca Gatward. Commissioned by the RSC for the Complete Works Festival the play is a response to A Midsummer...

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King Lear (2020 Multimedia, Video)

Series

Show Must Go Online, The

Director

Robert Myles

Producer

Sarah Peachey

The twenty-eighth in a weekly live stream project by Rob Myles to present all of Shakespeare’s plays in the order in which it is thought they were originally written. Using the Zoom video conferencing...

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Broken Lance (1954 Film)

Director

Edward Dmytryk

Producer

Sol C. Siegel

Feature film western. The story concerns Matt Devereaux (Tracy), a cattle baron who in his brutal ambition to build a ranching empire tyrannises his three eldest sons - Ben, Denny and Mike. Only Joe, his son...

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Hamlet (2006 Film)

Director

Alexander Fodor

Producer

Paul Allan-Slade

Supernatural thriller version of Hamlet. ‘Hamlet is a ghost story - so why has nobody ever told it as one? In Fodor’s HAMLET emphasis is put on the nightmarish ether of the play, setting it in a...

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King Lear (2008 Multimedia, Radio)

aka: Lear

Series

In Our Time

Producer

James Cook

Radio broadcast. In this episode of the programme on the history of ideas, host Melvyn Bragg discusses Shakespeare’s King Lear with guests Jonathan Bate, Catherine Belsey and Katherine Duncan-Jones. Issues...

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