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Radio drama. Third in a series of five short plays inspired by Shakespeare’s sonnets. Sonnet 73 is the inspiration behind Esther Wilson’s nocturnal tale in which old and young collide. Maxine Peake reads...
Children’s puppet/live-action television series. The guest star is Christopher Reeve who is to play Hamlet with Fozzie, Link and Yorick the Skull when Gonzo sprains his nose and has to pull out. The...
Feature film. King Shahdov (Chaplin) is a deposed monarch exiled in New York without money. He becomes involved with Ann Kay (Addams) who hosts a television show, and soon becomes a celebrity. Befriending a...
US television series. A chat show/variety series, hosted by Steve Allen, taking the form of a dramatised debate in which guests interact with each other and discuss wide-ranging issues - history, religion,...
Feature film version of the play directed by Justin Kerzel with Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard as the Macbeths.
Opera in five acts by Ambroise Thomas. In this broadcast only Acts I & II are performed. Thomas Allen sings the title role. The performance was recorded at the Buxton Opera House on 5 August 1980 as part of...
Television dramatised documentary on Shakespeare’s life, produced by the BBC as a contribution to the quatercentenary celebrations. Narrated by Hugo David.
Live radio broadcast of Romeo and Juliet directed by Ronald Kramer from Dennis Bigelow’s 1982 stage production for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Kyle MacLachlan and Gloria Biegler as Romeo and Juliet.
Schools broadcast of scenes of Shakespeare’s play in the BBC ‘Senior English II’ slot. With Carleton Hobbs as narrator and Howard M. Crawford as King Henry.
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