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Newsfilm item. Ceremony held at Stratford-on-Avon to celebrate the 364th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birthday.
British silent newsfilm. "Sir F Benson with pilgrims who marched from the poet’s birthplace to Stratford-on-Avon."
Newsfilm item. Folk dancing and Shakespearean performance at the Burley pageant in Yorkshire.
Newsfilm item. Scenes in Stratford-upon-Avon during Shakespeare’s birthday celebrations, including the unfurling of the Flags of the Nations ceremony and the visit of dignitaries to Shakespeare’s...
Newsreel item. Scenes in Stratford-upon-Avon during the Shakespeare birthday celebrations. Shots of the Flags of the Nations ceremony, including the Soviet officials, representatives leaving Shakespeare’s...
The second of four stories in the newsfilm. "WAR ENTERTAINMENTS: A large number of wounded soldiers were entertained by a performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Hanover Lodge, Regent’s Park".
Newsreel item. The winning design for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre by architect Elisabeth Scott.
Newsreel item. Scenes inside and outside the fire-damaged Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon. "Destroyed at Stratford-on-Avon in its Jubilee Year." The damaged building. "But nothing can...
Topical magazine show presented by Eamonn Andrews. Shows Marianne Faithfull rehearsing her role as Ophelia with Nicol Williamson as Hamlet. The television programme was recorded on stage at the Roundhouse.
Tape-slide. Shows the influence Shakespeare had upon the form of comedy, how the form of his comedies changed over the years, Shakespeare’s use of comic devices in his tragedies, and the difference between...