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Feature film based on the play by Ivo Bresan. The president of the peasants’ collective celebrates the anniversary by producing Hamlet. As rehearsals continue, the peoples’ lives develop parallel to...
Full cast audio comedy series about an organisation that helps people disappear. In this episode, members of the RSC in a production of Hamlet, forced to stay in character throughout, get in touch with the...
Morris Schreiber discusses Shakespeare’s art, characterisation, depth, themes, language, and significance for contemporary times.
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2004 production of Macbeth. Directed by Dominic Cooke with Greg Hicks and Ruth Gemmell as the Macbeths.
Edwin Burr Pettet from Brandeis University discusses styles of acting and parodies Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy as it might have been delivered by Alleyn, Garrick, Kemble, Irving, Leslie...
Neil Aldrich recites Shakespeare’s sonnets, and other works, speculating about the recitative convention employed in the 17th century. The delivery is rap-like, very different from the performance norm....
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of Michael Attenborough’s 2002 production of Antony and Cleopatra with Stuart Wilson and Sinead Cusack in the title roles.
Sexploitation movie. Eve Lorraine (Wiley) is a stripper who learns that she may be heiress to a fortune, but her life as a stripper threatens the inheritance. To acquire cultural credibility she studies...
Video recording of Richard Rose’s 1998 production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. David Jansen is Proteus and Graham Abbey is Valentine.
Video recording of the modern-dress production by the Almeida Theatre Company. Directed for stage by Jonathan Kent with Ralph Fiennes as Coriolanus.
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