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The Canadian comedy duo Frank Wayne and Johnny Shuster parody a number of Shakespeare plays including Hamlet, Macbeth, Julius Caesar and Richard III in the form of a baseball game. First performed on...
Three members of the Old Vic Theatre Company appear in scenes from Michael Benthall’s stage production of the play. Huw Wheldon presents.
Anthology drama series. Much Ado About Nothing with Robert Horton as Benedick and Nina Foch as Beatrice. Hosted by John Conte.
Verdi’s Otello with Mario del Monaco as Otello and Victoria de los Angeles as Desdemona. Fausto Cleva conducts the New York Metropoiltan Opera and Chorus. The performance was first heard on radio 8 March...
Radio broadcast. As part of a series of 26 weekly programmes "designed as an anthology of the best-known and best-loved speeches and scenes" from Shakespeare’s better known plays, this episode (23)...
Last in a series of ten educational radio programmes in which various aspects of Shakespeare’s life and work are discussed by scholars and theatre practitioners with illustrative excerpts from his plays...
Television schools series in eight parts, examining the conflict between good and evil in medieval and Elizabethan drama. Episode 6 argues that in Macbeth Shakespeare makes use of the traditions of earlier...
Radio version of the play arranged and produced for broadcasting by Raymond Raikes. With Frankie Howerd as Launce and Perlita Neilson as Julia. The music is composed by Anthony Bernard who also conducts the...
A 15-minute extract from the stage perfomance relayed from the Old Vic Theatre, London, and presented for television by Derek Burrell-Davis.
Made-for-television film. Acclaimed recreation of the meeting between actress Coral Browne and British spy and defector Guy Burgess, in Moscow in 1958. The initial meeting took place in a theatre, where...