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Australian newsfilm. A newsreel item showing, as part of Education Week, schoolboys from North Sydney High School performing Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar on the steps of the Anzac Memorial in Sydney....
Kate McDuffie looks at SHE’S THE MAN (2006), a contemporary update of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night - and doesn’t like what she finds. She focuses on deviations from the play, the removal of a Malvolio...
Feature film version of Measure for Measure. Lavish sets, lush costumes and hundreds of extras fail to redeem the film. Variety, reviewing the US release, notes bad lighting, poor sound and unhelpful English...
Radio arts review programme presented by Mark Lawson. A BUNCH OF AMATEURS, a British film comedy, opens this week with Burt Reynolds playing a washed-up Hollywood action star who finds himself playing the...
Fiction short. The Merchant of Venice directed by Barry O’Neill and adapted by Lloyd Lonergan and Gertrude Thanhauser. William J. Bowman is Shylock.
Australian newsfilm. Newsreel showing students of Sydney Boys’ High School, dressed in theatrical costume, performing the Henry V at Anzac War Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney during Education Week. There...
Newsfilm item. Backstage at a puppet show version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. There are shots of the puppets being manipulated by the puppeteers and the show in front of the curtain as seen by the...
One of a series of seven films produced by the National Geographic Society in association with the television station WQED, Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon University and the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust,...
BBC’s arts radio programme. As part of the programme, presenter Matthew Sweet introduces a review of CORIOLANUS, a contemporary film version of Shakespeare’s play and directed by Ralph Fiennes.
BBC Radio 3’s arts and ideas series offering extended interviews and debate. Matthew Sweet and his guests review Justin Kurzel’s MACBETH (2015) with Michael Fassbender and discuss other cinematic...
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