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Advertisement for Bell Atlantic. Theatre-goers are going to see James Earl Jones as Othello. As they take their seats Othello is seen on stage, back to the audience, wearing a large Darth Vader-like cloak....
Feature film. A contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare’s play set in New York City circa 2000. Tells the story of Hamlet, a young filmmaker, whose uncle Claudius takes control of the family business when...
Feature film. A political thriller about who actually wrote the plays of William Shakespeare - Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex...
Feature film. London in the 1660s, and a declaration from King Charles II (Rupert Everett) legalising female actors puts the girl-boy specialist Ned Kynaston (Billy Crudup) out of a job. His former dresser...
Feature film. High school musical comedy. Berke Landers is dumped by his girlfriend, Allison. Despite the fact that Allison is now dating Striker, a boy-band member, he is determined to win her back. He...
Feature film. Anne Goupil is a student in Paris. She is disturbed when a girl in the next room talks of the mysterious death of a friend, Juan, saying that ‘they’ have killed him and implicating Anne’s...
Low-budget independent film based on Much Ado About Nothing. Set within the structure of a mob family party, Claudio and Benedick return from a successful operation. Claudio falls for boss Leonato’s...
Feature film. A story about street hustlers that incorporates a reworking of the Hal/King Henry/Falstaff triangle. Some of the dialogue is taken from Henry IV Part 1.
Low-budget adaptation of the play using chiaroscuro lighting, location shooting, unusual casting, and eccentric costuming. The film remains faithful to the spirit of the play. Jarman’s understanding of the...
Radio broadcast. Patrick Spottiswoode, Director of Education at Shakespeare’s Globe, explores Germany’s intense relationship with Shakespeare, using archive and recorded performances from celebrated...
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