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Feature film comedy. David Garrick, the legendary 18th-century English actor, accepts an invitation to the Comédie Française in Paris, announcing that he’ll teach them the art of acting. When they hear...
Video recording of Dominic Cooke’s 2011 production of The Comedy of Errors at the National Theatre, London with Lenny Henry as Antipholus of Syracuse and Chris Jarman as Antipholus of Ephesus.
Video recording of David Giles’ 1969 staging of Measure for Measure for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival with William Hutt as Duke Vincentio and Karin Fernald as Isabella.
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...
Video recording of Robin Phillips’ and David Toguri’s production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona for the 1975 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival set on the Italian Riviera. Stephen Russell is...
Radio adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream produced by James Mageean. Scenes from the play are spoken in a dialect current in rural Ulster, especially in Tyrone. In his introduction to the broadcast,...
Live sound recording of John Barton’s 1971 touring production of Othello for the Royal Shakespeare Company with Brewster Mason as Othello and Emrys James as Iago.
Television detective drama. A pilot episode for an intended series and a spin-off from INSPECTOR MORSE. DI Lewis discovers that the chief suspect in a murder has previously been the subject of a case handled...
Film adaptation of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Jane Smiley, which is loosely based on King Lear but with a feminist slant. Larry (Robards) decides to give his daughters joint ownership of his...
Preview of a work described in the programme notes as ‘an amalgam of Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story with the aesthetic of contemporary hip hop’. Choreography and direction by Rennie Harris, musical...
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