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In this episode of the radio series the Shakespearean actor, director and scholar Harley Granville-Barker explains why (in his opinion) Shakespeare cannot be interpreted on the screen, and can be interpreted...
Radio programme. Comedian George Robey is heard in scenes from Henry IV, Part I, a role he plays at the His Majesty’s Theatre, London in a production by Robert Atkins.
A radio sequence of the play arranged for broadcasting by C. Denis Freeman. Starring Godfrey Tearle and Cathleen Nesbitt as Macbeth and Lady Macbeth.
A performance by the San Francisco Ballet of Act II of The Tempest choreographed by Michael Smuin; music by Seiko Chihara after Purcell with Jean-Louis LeRoux conducting. Attila Ficzere is Prospero.
Abridged version of the play adapted for broadcasting by Peter Creswell. With Leon Quartermaine and Margaret Rawlings in the title roles.
Stage recording of a comic version of Othello by Angelo Brandini. The main characters become commedia dell’arte archetypes: Othelito is the Captain, a fearful fellow who is always boasting his...
Feature film musical about the efforts of London’s Windmill Theatre to stay open during the Blitz. In one scene in an officers’ mess a notice-board announces ‘By permission of Group Captain G. Homesby,...
Feature film. Ann, secretary to a theatre critic, is persuaded to alter a poor review of actor Edmond Davey’s performance as Othello at the behest of his actress wife, Barbara. Ann is sacked, then falls in...
A performance by the San Francisco Ballet of The Tempest choreographed by Michael Smuin; music by Seiko Chihara after Purcell. Directed for stage by Emile Ardolino.The programme is hosted by Gene Kelly and...
Radio version of Dryden’s play (written in imitation of Shakespeare’s style) produced for radio by Peter Watts. Based on Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, Dryden’s blank verse take on the story...
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