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Video recording, using a single, fixed camera of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1991 production of Twelfth Night. Directed by Griff Rhys Jones with Freddie Jones as Malvolio and Sylvestra Le Touzel as Viola.
The Peter Hall Company production of As You Like It filmed on three cameras by V&A Theatre & Performance Collections, National Video Archive of Performance. Rebecca Hall is Rosalind.
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...
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1990 production of Much Ado About Nothing. Directed by Bill Alexander with Roger Allam as Benedick and Susan Fleetwood as...
Film adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream set in Tuscany in the 1890s.
Christoph’s Schlingensief production of Hamlet videotaped using a single camera at the Schauspielhaus, Zurich in 2001. Sebastian Rudolph is Hamlet.
Of the 154 sonnets written by Shakespeare, most were written to an unnamed young man, commonly referred to as the Fair Youth. Here, Judi Dench’s readings of these 14 sonnets (nos 27, 29, 30, 43, 53, 55,...
Feature film which made its own myths as the love affair between Antony and Cleopatra was lived in real-life in the well-publicised Burton-Taylor romance. The hugely expensive sets, and Taylor’s protracted...
Television broadcast, introduced by Beryl Grey, in honour of the 200th anniversary of the Bolshoi Ballet. The company revives Romeo and Juliet, music by Prokofiev and choreography by Leonid Lavrosky....
A post-colonial version of Othello transposed to a remote Madagascan fishing village. Abela condenses the action into five characters and little is spoken. Souli (Makena) is a poet, only writing for himself....
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