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Shakespeare and East Asia (2021 Video)

Recording of an online illustrated lecture by Professor Alexa Alice Joubin (George Washington University) in which she discusses her book, Shakespeare and East Asia, that looks at the relationship between...

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Tempest, The (2004 Video)

Director

Hark Tsui; Hsing-kuo Wu

Video recording of the Contemporary Legend Theatre Company’s production of The Tempest co-directed by Wu Hsing-kuo and the Hong Kong film-maker Tsui Hark. The production combines jingju, kunju, and...

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Danger Man: Koroshi (1968 Television)

aka: Koroshi

Director

Michael Truman

Television movie. Set in Hong Kong secret agent John Drake must stop the Koroshi, an ancient cult seeking world domination. Drake is taken to meet Nigel, an expert on Japan and the Kabuki theatre. The...

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Li Er Zai Ci (2001 Multimedia, Video)

aka: Lear is Here

Director

Wu Hsing-Kuo

A version of King Lear using the theatrical formalism of Beijing opera as a medium in which to read Shakespeare’s play. The director translates Lear into a three-act, one-actor piece of performance art,...

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Hamulaite (1989 Video)

aka: Hamlet

Director

Zhaohua Lin

Video recording of a stage performance of Hamlet given at the Beijing People’s Arts Theatre. ‘Lin Zhaohua adopted a radical approach in staging his Hamlet in Beijing by abandoning the orthodox "Western...

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