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Fly-on-the-wall documentary series, in six episodes, which observes, over five days, pupils at Oriel High School, Gorleston staging a production of Romeo and Juliet.
Low-budget amateur feature film. A self-financed recording by the Rafters Players of their stage production. Filmed over three weeks in Cornwall.
Fiction short. Drama about a voice-over actress proficient in making noises which imitate household appliances in television advertisements. Seeking recognition as an artist she auditions for Hamlet but...
Newsreel item. The winning design for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre by architect Elisabeth Scott.
Was William Shakespeare a fraud and was the real ‘bard’ a Welshman from Conway - John Williams, Bishop of Lincoln.
Television magazine arts series. The programme includes a profile, by Tony Palmer, of Michael Croft’s National Youth Theatre. Over 400 young people from all over the country have been spending their...
Television musical variety show. The second half of the programme is wholly devoted to a performance of the Pyramus and Thisbe scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (V.i) performed by the Crazy Gang. Sets...
Trailer for HENRY V (1944). Laurence Olivier is seen seated at Denham Studios in 1944. He reads a letter he has written to Filippo Del Giudice telling him of the completion of the film. There follows a...
Comedy/variety show starring Benny Hill. Includes a sketch in which Hill plays Romeo to Rona Newton-John’s Juliet. In Elizabethan dress Hill recites some made-up Elizabethan verse ending ‘but soft, she...
Short. Drama set in a provincial repertory theatre where a production of Macbeth is taking place.