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Feature film. A French-Spanish derivative of Othello set in the late 1970s in which Othello is cast as a mercenary soldier fighting in Africa. Courtney Lehmann in Shakespeares After Shakespeare (op cit)...
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York of Gounod’s Romeo and Juliette with Franco Corelli and Jeanette Pilou in the title roles. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus are...
Video recording of Rupert Goold’s 2010 production of Romeo and Juliet for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Goold’s first production as Associate Director. Sam Troughton and Mariah Gale take the title roles.
Feature film. A farce parodying Romeo and Juliet (and strongly referencing Cukor’s 1936 film version) starring Cantinflas, the celebrated Mexican comedian (real name Mario Moreno). Lanier (op cit) notes...
Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company/The Wooster Group staging of Troilus and Cressida. The US cast play the Trojans (who are presented as beseiged Native American Indians) and the RSC cast play...
Stage recording of Erica Whyman’s 2018 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Romeo and Juliet starring Karen Fishwick and Bally Gill. The DVD release includes: audio commentary with Whyman and Movement...
A filmed (16mm) record of a stage performance of Romeo and Juliet, produced by Hugh Morrison, and staged at the Vanbrugh Theatre, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Produced primarily for educational...
Feature film. Concerns the lifelong relationship between playwright Lillian Hellman (Fonda) and Julia (Redgrave), a wealthy girl who turns her back on her upbringing to follow her ideals. In the 1930s, while...
Experimental film based on Robert Lepage’s 1988 stage play which explores the notion that human interaction is as volatile and as unpredictable as the shifting of the Earth. Madeleine (Marie Gignac) is an...
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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